May 14, 2024 3:20 a.m.

The Roseburg VA Medical Center will have the 14th annual National VA2K Walk & Roll and Health Fair on Wednesday at 12:00 p.m.

A VA release said it’s a special event where veterans, employees, and veteran caregivers come together for a great cause. Participants can take a 1.24 mile walk or roll to promote healthy lifestyles and engagement in Whole Health.

The annual event also serves as a way to assist the homeless veteran community. The Roseburg VA welcomes voluntary contributions of these new unused items:

*Clothing and undergarments

*Hats, scarves, and gloves

*Shoes and slide sandals

*Washcloths and bath towels

*Blankets

*Non-perishable foot items and bottled water

*Personal care and hygiene items

*Kitchen supplies

*Hand and dish soap

Participants can also purchase donation items at the Roseburg VA Veteran Canteen Service through Friday.

For more information contact Whole Health at the Roseburg VA by calling 440-1280.