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Lynchburg Schools, Be More Inclusive!

Lynchburg Schools, Be More Inclusive!

We're glad the Lynchburg News & Advance editorial board agrees. We want to see the city school board make these policy changes immediately. From the editorial: "With an incarceration rate of 779 p ...

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Dave Rogers | January/February 2020 Leader of the Month

Dave Rogers | January/February 2020 Leader of the Month

Dave Rogers first came to Charlottesville when he was an undergraduate at UVA in 1965. After graduation, he moved to the Tidewater area to become a teacher, but he missed Charlottesville and soon move ...

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Lynchburg City Schools considering allowing volunteers with felony records

Lynchburg City Schools considering allowing volunteers with felony records

From the article on WFXR by Santiago Melli-Huber: "The Lynchburg City School Board is considering a change to its volunteer policy that would allow people with a felony on their records to be consider ...

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Virginia Organizing: State of the Union Speech Wrong on Health Care

Virginia Organizing: State of the Union Speech Wrong on Health Care

Richmond, Va. – In response to President Donald J. Trump’s State of the Union speech, Virginia Organizing Chairperson Del McWhorter and leader Terry White, a guest of Senator Mark Warner’s at the ...

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Lynchburg Campaigns Move Forward

Lynchburg Campaigns Move Forward

Slow motion gay pride flag blowing in the wind. The Lynchburg Chapter has been working on two campaigns in the last year. They want the school board to create a process to allow parents of students wh ...

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Norfolk Chapter leader, Terry White, will be Senator Mark Warner’s guest at the State of the Union address.

Norfolk Chapter leader, Terry White, will be Senator Mark Warner’s guest at the State of the Union address.

Press release from Senator Warner's office: WARNER INVITES CHESAPEAKE RESIDENT AND MEDICAID BENEFICIARY TO STATE OF THE UNION ~ Terry “Bean” White, who acquired health insurance thanks to Virginia’s M ...

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General Assembly Visits – Going Strong!

General Assembly Visits – Going Strong!

Several chapters have sent representatives to visit the General Assembly so far this session. Eastern Shore, Shenandoah Valley Chapters, Newport News, and Norfolk went earlier this month. Fredericksbu ...

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Virginia Organizing to Host “Preach-In Rally” Calling on Legislators to Stop Abusive Payday and Title Lending

Virginia Organizing to Host “Preach-In Rally” Calling on Legislators to Stop Abusive Payday and Title Lending

What: Preach-In Rally Against Predatory Lending When: Friday, January 24, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Where: ACE Cash Express, 4213 Portsmouth Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23701 (Alexander Corner) P ...

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Omega: Resources for Resilience

Omega: Resources for Resilience

OMEGA: Resources for Resilience is a funder learning community focused on the Global Challenge. The Global Challenge is the sum total of several dozen global stressors -- social, environmental and tec ...

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