ROANOKE, Va. – Sybrina Fulton, mother of Trayvon Martin, will speak at the first gala for Families Expecting Deliverance Using Prayer, also known as FEDUP.
The gala will mark the Roanoke-based organization’s 20th anniversary of supporting families affected by gun violence. The event will take place on June 6 at Charter Hall in downtown Roanoke’s City Market Building from 6 to 10 p.m.
Rita Joyce, who founded FEDUP after losing her son to gun violence in 2004, sees the gala as an opportunity to expand the organization’s impact…