About Rosemary Gould

Virginia Organizing Suffolk Chapter to Hold Demonstration to Demand a Meeting with Mayor

Virginia Organizing Suffolk Chapter to Hold Demonstration to Demand a Meeting with Mayor

Group Wants Civilian Review Board What:  Demonstration for Civilian Review Board When:  Wednesday, June 15 at 5 p.m.       Where: 442 W. Washington St., in front of Suffo ...

Read More »
Virginia Health Advocacy Organizations Denounce<br>Commissioner Greene’s Views on Racism and<br>Public Health

Virginia Health Advocacy Organizations Denounce
Commissioner Greene’s Views on Racism and
Public Health

Advocacy Organizations Call for Strong Support for Workers at VDH Addressing Racial Disparities VIRGINIA – In 2021, Virginia lawmakers passed a resolution recognizing that racism is a public health cr ...

Read More »
The Meaning of Juneteenth

The Meaning of Juneteenth

As I reflect on Juneteenth and why it is celebrated, I can't help but think about Texas where in 1865 it was first celebrated nearly three years after the Emancipation Proclamation declaring ...

Read More »
Virginia Organizing Wythe County Chapter to Hold Community’s First Juneteenth Celebration

Virginia Organizing Wythe County Chapter to Hold Community’s First Juneteenth Celebration

What: Celebration of Juneteenth - Freedom Day When: Saturday, June 18 at 1 - 4 p.m. Where: St. John's Episcopal Church Yard, 275 E. Main St., Wytheville, VA Wytheville, Va. – On Sa ...

Read More »
Action alert! Millions will lose coverage

Action alert! Millions will lose coverage

Contact Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine to extend premium tax credits Last year, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to help people afford health insurance by extending subsidies that were orig ...

Read More »
RPS School Board Adopts Virginia Organizing’s Bill of Rights!

RPS School Board Adopts Virginia Organizing’s Bill of Rights!

Richmond, Va. -- Last night, on an 8 to 1 vote, the Richmond School Board voted to adopt the Student, Parent, and Caregiver Bill of Rights, created by the Richmond Chapter of Virginia Organizing ...

Read More »
Urgent action alert: tell Gov. Youngkin to accept the budget

Urgent action alert: tell Gov. Youngkin to accept the budget

Yesterday the General Assembly passed the budget proposal the Budget Committee has been working on for weeks. It's far from perfect, but the conferees worked out a compromise that includes increases i ...

Read More »
Resiliency & Self-Care Newsletter, Spring Issue

Resiliency & Self-Care Newsletter, Spring Issue

Warm hellos and welcomes to you! A new season and a new edition of our newsletter is here. These uncertain times have felt like an endurance test none of us signed up for. The tensions between ever-ch ...

Read More »
Virginia Organizing Hosts Portsmouth Mental Health Forum

Virginia Organizing Hosts Portsmouth Mental Health Forum

Portsmouth, Va. — Virginia Organizing's Portsmouth Chapter will host a free community mental health forum on Wednesday, June 8 at 6 p.m. at Trinity Episcopal Church in Portsmouth. The chapter has ...

Read More »
scroll to top