Norfolk School Suspensions are Too High
The Norfolk Chapter held a press conference on October 23, 2019 to protest the high suspension rate in the Norfolk public schools. The conference was covered by Wavy News at 4, 5, ...
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Virginia Organizing to Speak at Newport News City Council Meeting on Improving Public Transportation
What: Public comments from speakers who depend on public transportation at City Council meeting When: Tuesday, October 22 at 7 p.m. Where: City Council Chambers behind C ...
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Dustin Robins: How Does Change Happen?
Back in 2015, I was still trying to get my life back together after being homeless and out of work for the last 3 years. Things had started to look up though. I had steady employm ...
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Virginia Organizing to Hold DACA Rally in Fredericksburg ahead of Supreme Court Case
What: Rally to Support the DACA Program When: Saturday, October 19 from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Where: Hurkamp Park (500 William Street, Fredericksburg VA 2 ...
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Virginia Organizing and Veterans for Change to Hold Candidate Forum in Portsmouth
What: Open Candidate Forum When: Tuesday, September 15 from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Where: Trinity Episcopal Church; 500 Court Street, Portsmouth VA 23704(Park in Kin ...
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Don’t Let Politics Hijack Your School Board Forum
What: Community School Board Forum to inform Lee County Voters of Candidates' Vision and Priorities When: Tuesday, October 15 from 7 to 9 p.m. Where: Lee Theater ...
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RESCHEDULED: Virginia Organizing to Hold Press Conference on High Suspension Rates for the 2018 School Year
What: Press Conference on High Suspension Rates in Norfolk Public Schools New Date: Wednesday, October 23 from 2 – 2:30 p.m. Where: Norfolk Public Sc ...
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Harrisonburg Rally for Lower Drug Prices Now!
The Harrisonburg Chapter held a rally on Thursday, October 10, 2019 outside Rep. Ben Cline's office. Chapter members want Rep. Cline to vote for H.R. 3, the Lower Drug Costs Now A ...
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Virginia Organizing to Rally outside Rep. Ben Cline’s Office in Harrisonburg for Lower Prescription Drug Prices
What: Rally for Congress to Lower Prescription Drug Prices When: Thursday, October 10 at 12 p.m. (noon) Where: Rep. Ben Cline's Harrisonburg Office at 70 N. Mason S ...
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Tyran Green | September/October 2019 Leader of the Month
At the Grassroots Gathering this year, Tyran spoke about her experience over the summer as an intern for Virginia Organizing. She and the other interns held a living wage rally at ...
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