Roanoke, Virginia

End Gun Violence In Our Community

FEDUP educates, empowers, and unites communities to prevent gun violence and support families affected by sudden loss. Together, we can create a safer tomorrow.

Our Mission

To educate and empower families, providing support and connection when it is needed most.

Our Vision

Safe, connected neighborhoods where youth thrive and gun violence has been eradicated.

Our Support

Connecting families with financial assistance, funeral needs, and spiritual guidance.

Founded in Prayer. Forged by Fire.

Who We Are

FEDUP is a team built of families who have lost loved ones to gun violence and local resource providers. We understand the sudden weight of loss because we have carried it ourselves.

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The Core of our Work

The Power of Prayer

We believe prayer has the power to deliver, to give strength, and to heal the heart and soul—providing the comfort and peace that only God can give.

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Media & Updates

FEDUP in the News

April 24, 2026

Roanoke Community Peace Walk Draws Hundreds

Local families and community leaders gathered this weekend to advocate for safer streets and honor those lost to violence.

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March 12, 2026

Youth Empowerment Program Reaches New Milestone

FEDUP's latest mentorship initiative has successfully connected 50 local youth with community leaders this quarter.

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February 05, 2026

Orange Table Talk: Conversations for Healing

Our monthly discussion panel provides a safe space for survivors to share their stories and find collective strength.

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PO Box 12203, Roanoke, VA 24023 | (540) 797-6295