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Barbara J. Harris

Barbara J. Harris

Treasurer Barbara became involved with the Norfolk Chapter during the restoration of rights campaign in 2016. She has helped to register voters, lobby legislators, and joined actions for Medicaid expa ...

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Tyran Green

Tyran Green

Tyran Green joined the Statewide Governing Board after helping to found the Portsmouth Chapter and working as a leader and later an intern with Virginia Organizing. She first connected with the local ...

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Richmond Area

Richmond Area

  The new Richmond Chapter of Virginia Organizing won their campaign for equity in local schools. We worked with parents, students, and teachers to create a "Parents/ Caregivers Bill of Rights," ...

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Virginia Organizing Leaders Celebrate Affordable Care Act’s Upcoming 10th Anniversary

Virginia Organizing Leaders Celebrate Affordable Care Act’s Upcoming 10th Anniversary

Young people, senior citizens, and health care providers available for interviews about the benefits of the ACA  Charlottesville, Va.— In advance the Affordable Care Act's 10th anniversary on Mar ...

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HCAN: COVID-19 Bill Should Protect the Most Vulnerable, Not Strip People of Health Care

HCAN: COVID-19 Bill Should Protect the Most Vulnerable, Not Strip People of Health Care

For Immediate Release: Thursday, March 20, 2020 Contact: Morgan Grogan, morgan.grogan@berlinrosen.com, 512-913-8875 COVID-19 Bill Should Protect the Most Vulnerable, Not Strip People of ...

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COVID-19 and Group Meetings of Virginia Organizing

COVID-19 and Group Meetings of Virginia Organizing

Out of concern for the health of all of our members, we have decided that all chapter meetings will now be held by conference call or online meeting. If you have any questions about upcoming events, p ...

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Virginia Organizing’s 25th Anniversary!

Virginia Organizing’s 25th Anniversary!

From Denise Smith, Founding Board Member I am an 11th generation (on my mother’s side) Appalachian woman. My ex-husband, a former coal miner, was injured on the railroad and we lost everything we had ...

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Virginia Organizing Resiliency & Self-Care Newsletter Issue 2

Virginia Organizing Resiliency & Self-Care Newsletter Issue 2

Ronna Wertman, leader in the Staunton/Augusta County/Waynesboro Chapter has been developing a newsletter for organizers. Please see Issue 2 for great ideas about how to re-charge your spirit while you ...

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Governor Northam Announces Community Forums to Inform Statewide Plan for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Governor Northam Announces Community Forums to Inform Statewide Plan for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE · February 20, 2020   Office of the Governor Alena.Yarmosky@governor.virginia.gov RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that his administration will host five community ...

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