Opinion/Letter: Ashamed of opposition to voting rights
Letter to the Editor Published in The Daily Progress On April 22, my opinion of Virginia vastly improved with the governor's executive order that allowed more than 200,000 former ...
Read More »Nancy Carpenter: May 2016 Leader of the Month
For the past four years, Nancy Carpenter has been an active leader in the Charlottesville Chapter of Virginia Organizing. She joined Virginia Organizing because she was interested ...
Read More »Award-Winning Film Director to Join Kingsolver on Paramount Stage
Charlottesville, Va.—Barbara Kingsolver, who will speak at the Paramount Theater on April 22 to benefit Virginia Organizing, has announced that a special guest will join her for a ...
Read More »Group Goes Solar to ‘Lead by Example’
Written and published by VA SUN. Virginia Organizing has a long history of working with Virginians to make positive changes in the Commonwealth. It has worked on a variety of issu ...
Read More »Virginia Organizing Partners with Ten Thousand Villages for Shopping Event on Sunday
What: Shopping day to benefit Virginia Organizing When: Sunday, December 13 from 1-5 p.m. Where: Ten Thousand Villages Charlottesville (105 West Main Street (Downtown Mall), Charl ...
Read More »Virginia Organizing Kicks Off ‘Stand with Women’ Campaign Across Commonwealth
Roanoke, Va.—Virginia Organizing kicked off the “Stand with Women” campaign across the Commonwealth with a series of local women’s roundtables in Danville, Waynesboro, Petersburg, ...
Read More »Come Celebrate With Us!
Come have a fun time! In celebration of Virginia Organizing’s 20th anniversary, we are holding an Open House at the Charlottesville office and we would love to see you there! Plea ...
Read More »Charlottesville/Albemarle chapter meeting, July 2015
The Charlottesville/Albemarle Chapter met Monday night to make more action plans about issues concerning formerly incarcerated individuals, jobs and voting rights. ...
Read More »Virginia Organizing Applauds Governor McAuliffe’s Decision to Remove Barrier of Court Costs and Fees as Condition of Restoration of Civil Rights
Virginia Organizing leaders were present as Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe announced today that formerly incarcerated individuals will no longer need to satisfy all court costs ...
Read More »Rallying Point: Virginia Organizing Celebrates Two Decades in the Trenches
Virginia Organizing was featured as one of five non-profits in Cville Weekly on May 6, 2015 to honor our 20th anniversary. On a bulletin board in Virginia Organizing’s headquarte ...
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