A Roanoke, VA non-profit, FEDUP supports families who have lost loved ones to gun violence.

Our Mission

To educate the people of our community on the ways to make our neighborhoods safe

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To make known the available resources for teens and educate the public on their rights as citizens

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To empower families to believe in the true purpose of the community and youth to develop skills to grow positively

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To encourage residents to notice neighborhood problems and take a unified stand to make a change

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To embrace each victim’s loved ones with accepting encouragement, support, and prayer


When We Help

FEDUP helps whenever we are needed but, primarily at the sudden loss of a loved one. This is often when families don't know the next steps or just want support. FEDUP is here to help.

How We Help

FEDUP provides a wealth of knowledge and resource sharing for connections with financial assistance, funeral needs, clergy, housing, food, and, especially, prayer. Learn more about FEDUP services. Please consider volunteering to make a difference in our community.

Our Team

FEDUP is a team built of families who have lost loved ones to gun violence and local resource providers. Meet our Board of Directors. We invite you to explore the resources and partnerships integral to the work of FEDUP.

The Power of Prayer

We believe prayer has the power to deliver those who apply themselves to it.

We believe prayer has the power to give strength to those who apply themselves to it.

We believe prayer has the power to place vengeance in the hands of God.

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