Give the Roanoke Valley a VOICe

The Valley Outdoor Infrastructure Committee (VOICe) is a political advocacy group. We believe that investing in our outdoor infrastructure is key to enhancing the quality of life and fostering sustainable economic growth in the Roanoke Valley region.

Our Mission

To identify and support political candidates who prioritize investing in outdoor infrastructure, ensuring our community can access well-maintained and enhanced outdoor spaces.

Our Vision

To put the right representatives in place to secure local funding for outdoor infrastructure and investment, creating a greener, more vibrant future for our community.

 

Why Outdoor Infrastructure Matters

Investing in outdoor infrastructure brings a multitude of benefits to our community:

  • Enhances the quality of life for residents by providing accessible green spaces and recreational opportunities

  • Attracts tourists and businesses, driving economic growth and job creation

  • Promotes public health by encouraging active lifestyles and reducing stress

  • Protects our environment and preserves our region's unique natural beauty

  • Strengthens community bonds by creating shared spaces for social interaction and events

 
 

Current Focus Areas

 
 

Get Involved!

Join VOICe in our mission to protect and enhance Roanoke's outdoor infrastructure. There are many ways to get involved:

  • Attend our upcoming events and meetings to learn more about our initiatives

  • Volunteer your time and skills to support our advocacy efforts

  • Donate to help fund our projects and campaigns

  • Spread the word about VOICe to your friends, family, and colleagues

  • Contact your local representatives to express your support for outdoor infrastructure investment

 

News

Congratulations to Nick Hagan, Phazhon Nash, and Terry McGuire! After careful consideration, the executive committee recommends these three candidates based on their alignment with VOICe's priorities. While all candidates were receptive to our issues regarding the Roanoke River Greenway and the Roanoke Mountain Campground, these three showed the most enthusiasm, in our judgement.