The Roanoke Valley chapter operates within the broader national network and supports local scholarships for participants. Notable past winners from the Roanoke Valley include Toni Darden (2019) who advanced to the North Carolina state program as a 2nd runner-up, and Sarah Rightmyer (2018), who earned on-stage scholarships. The chapter also hosts fundraising activities to fund scholarships and provide opportunities for contestants to grow and showcase their talents at community events, home tours, and local fundraisers.
Upcoming updates for 2025 indicate a Date to be announced and Tickets to be announced for the Roanoke Valley state program, with official information typically published on the Virginia page and local coverage. If you’re planning to attend or support, secure your seats or get involved with upcoming fundraising events through the chapter’s local channels.
Contact and further information: For inquiries, you can reach the Roanoke Valley DYW program at dywofrv@gmail.com. While the program may not have verifiable official social media accounts, local coverage and contact details are available to connect with organizers and supporters.