Giving back this Giving Tuesday: Local resources and businesses in your community

It’s the season of giving and what better way to get in the holiday spirit than by supporting local organizations and businesses making a difference in our communities for Giving Tuesday?

While this guide highlights a selection of resources and businesses, it represents just a portion of the many ways you can contribute. Whether you’re looking to donate, volunteer, or participate in a holiday drive, there are numerous options available across the region.

Here’s a list of resources and businesses in each area that you can support this Giving Tuesday!

Roanoke

• Roanoke Valley SPCA
• Giving Tuesday Coat Drive
• SWVA Wildlife Center
• Mill Mountain Zoo
• Local Office on Aging
• The Rescue Mission of Roanoke

Lynchburg

• Share Greater Lynchburg
• Lynchburg Humane Society
• Lynchburg Symphony

New River Valley

• Women’s Resource Center of the New River Valley
• Habitat for Humanity of the New River Valley
• Volunteer Montgomery
• Virginia Tech

Southside

• Danville Life Saving Crew
• God’s Store House
• Boys and Girls Clubs of the Danville Area
• Martinsville-Henry County YMCA
• Martinsville-Henry County SPCA

Lexington

• Hope Center
• Rockbridge Area Health Center

Nelson

• Nelson County Community Fund

Franklin

• STEP, Inc.
• Stepping Stone Mission of Franklin County, Inc.

Southwest Virginia

• Salvation Army

To learn more about Giving Tuesday, click here.

If you’re interested in finding other charities to donate to near you, click here.