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Newport News Listening Session on Housing

Newport News Listening Session on Housing

Rent too high? Maintenance issues? Can't find housing? Landlord dispute? Share your story and join the fight to improve housing in Newport News and Hampton! Virtual Community List ...

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Rally to Call on Waynesboro City Council to Improve Tenants’ Rights

Rally to Call on Waynesboro City Council to Improve Tenants’ Rights

What: Rally to call for an expansion of tenants' rights and protections in Waynesboro  When: Saturday, November 13, 1 p.m. Where: On the sidewalk at ...

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Media Conference on Funding of Mental Health Care in Suffolk

Media Conference on Funding of Mental Health Care in Suffolk

What: Press conference to call on Congress to fund mental health care When: Saturday, September 25 at 1 p.m. Where: Suffolk Station Park, 100 Forest Oak Ln., off of Caro ...

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Virginia Organizing Suffolk Chapter to Rally in Support of Civilian Review Board

Virginia Organizing Suffolk Chapter to Rally in Support of Civilian Review Board

What: Rally for Suffolk Civilian Review Board When: Friday, August 13 at 6 p.m. Where: Suffolk City Hall (442 West Washington St., Suffolk, VA 23434)  Suffolk, Va.  ...

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Virginia Organizing to Host Rally to Call for More Health Care Access as Covid Cases Spike

Virginia Organizing to Host Rally to Call for More Health Care Access as Covid Cases Spike

What: Rally for health care with Councilwoman Andria Padgett McClellan and community leaders When: Today, July 30 at 11 a.m. Where: Faith Deliverance Christian ...

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Virginia Organizing to Hold Press Conference in Suffolk on the Need for Permanent Police Chief and Civilian Review Board

Virginia Organizing to Hold Press Conference in Suffolk on the Need for Permanent Police Chief and Civilian Review Board

What: Press conference on six needed improvements in criminal justice in Suffolk When: Wednesday, June 16 at 7–9 p.m.   Where: Suffolk City Council (442 W ...

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Statement against MRRJ expansion

Statement against MRRJ expansion

We, the undersigning organizations, call on the Cities of Harrisonburg and Waynesboro to revise the $14.5 million renovation plan approved at the Middle River Regional Jail (MRRJ) ...

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Virginia Organizing Celebrates Vaccinations at Norfolk City Jail

Virginia Organizing Celebrates Vaccinations at Norfolk City Jail

Norfolk, Va. — Virginia Organizing announced today that the Norfolk Health Department has finally scheduled vaccinations for people incarcerated at the Norfolk ...

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Virginia Organizing to hold car rally at Middle River Regional Jail to call on five local jurisdictions to vote no on proposed jail expansion.

Virginia Organizing to hold car rally at Middle River Regional Jail to call on five local jurisdictions to vote no on proposed jail expansion.

What: Rally with testimonies from people directly impacted by local incarceration practices and will feature a virtual interactive art activity by a local arti ...

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Transit Win in the New River Valley!

Transit Win in the New River Valley!

Dustin represented Virginia Organizing in D.C. in 2018. At the beginning of 2021, members of the New River Valley Chapter convinced Blacksburg Transit to bring back bus service ne ...

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