To Support progress in the Roanoke Valley with a view towards prosperity for future generations and the betterment of our communiyt. To attract and retain young professionals and engage them in maintaining and improving the economic conditions in our region.

Building an Outdoor Amphiteatre - Valley Forward strongly advocates building an outdoor amphitheatre and making a decision on its location within one year.

Revitalization of Downtown - Valley Forward will work with community leaders and organizations to encourage the important revitaliztion of Downtown Roanoke.

Rebuild Rockledge Inn - Valley Forward feels Mill Mountain is underutilized and welcomes discussion on finding ways to increase its value to the community.

Economic Advocacy - Valley Forward will work to help enhance economic development through partnering with economic development groups or any other means for the advancement of our local economy.

Enhancement of Tourism - Valley Forward will partner with local leaders and organizations to creatively augment marketing of the region.