Celebrating Victories in Martinsville
By Nik Belanger On Saturday, the Martinsville/Henry County Chapter of Virginia Organizing celebrated Virginia Organizing Day in the City of Martinsville by holding a restoration o ...
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Virginia Organizing Kicks Off 20th Anniversary with Martinsville City Proclamation
Martinsville, Va.—Saturday, December 13, 2014 is Virginia Organizing Day in Martinsville to honor Virginia Organizing’s upcoming 20th anniversary year in 2015. On Tuesday, Decembe ...
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Virginia Organizing to Hold Restoration of Rights Clinic for Returning Citizens
What: Restoration of Rights Clinic When: Saturday, December 13 from 8 a.m. to noon Where: Martinsville Virginia Organizing Building (618 East Church Street, Martinsville, VA 24112 ...
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Save the Date!
We have some big, big news: 2015 is Virginia Organizing’s 20th anniversary and we will be celebrating all year long! We have some things in the works like a 20-year history book o ...
Read More »Southside: Virginians to Gather to Support Medicaid Expansion in Martinsville and Danville
For Immediate Release: June 10, 2014LOCAL VIGILS PART OF NINE ACROSS VIRGINIA What: Vigils in support of Medicaid expansion When: Thursday, June 12 at 8 p.m. ...
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About the Martinsville/Henry County Chapter
In early 2012, the Martinsville/Henry County Chapter grew out of opposition to the voter suppression bills in the General Assembly. After celebrating the defeat of the worst of th ...
Read More »Martinsville-Henry County: Chapter Highlights
The Martinsville-Henry County and Danville Chapters hosted a Restoration of Rights Workshop on March 16 at the Martinsville Virginia Organizing Building. Ami Shah from the Advance ...
Read More »Martinsville protesters against voter ID bills
Justin Ward Reporter 4:57 p.m. EST, February 21, 2012MARTINSVILLE, Va.—Protesters in Martinsville are urging lawmakers not to touch their voting rights.About a dozen protest ...
Read More »Martinsville Chapter Denounces Hurt’s Support of Ryan Budget
Martinsville, Va.— On Tuesday, April 17, a dozen members of the Martinsville chapter of Virginia Organizing rallied in front of the Workforce Center on Commonwealth Blvd. to ...
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Martinsville to Governor McDonnell: Don’t throw away our votes or our money!
Today, Martinsville residents protested two voter suppression laws, SB 1 and HB 63, which have passed the Virginia General Assembly are awaiting Governor Bob McDonnell’s sig ...
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