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More than one hundred Virginia Tech football players and staff built 40 twin beds for children, matched a $5,000 donation, and emphasized service as the team prepares to open its season in Blacksburg on September 5.
Virginia Tech’s football squad has turned its off‑season training into a hands‑on service project, constructing wooden beds for children who lack a safe place to sleep, delivering more than 100 beds in the Roanoke area and planning to keep the effort going throughout the year.
More than 100 Virginia Tech athletes devoted a day to constructing beds for children in need, raising $10,000 through a matched donation and reinforcing a community‑first culture.