Local nonprofits work together to meet needs during coronavirus pandemic
ROANOKE, Va. In this time of need, local nonprofits are working together to maximize their resources. The Roanoke Womens Foundation raised $18,000 within three or four weeks. "Amazed, surprised and delighted," said Nancy Dixon, president of the Roanoke Womens Foundation. When COVID-19 came to light, we wanted to have an immediate response," Dixon said. Women can act quickly and they know how to take charge and get things done, Dixon said.