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  • Keeping Communities Safe in Halifax/South Boston

    Keeping Communities Safe in Halifax/South Boston

    On May 12, our Halifax/South Boston Chapter held a Day Without Child Care event that recognized the importance of child care and early childhood education for parents, providers, a ...

  • Albemarle/Charlottesville Chapter Update – May 2025

    Albemarle/Charlottesville Chapter Update – May 2025

    It’s been a while since our Chapter posted an online update, but we’ve been busy since our last update! Since October, we’ve met regularly every month, bringing us to our 8th chapt ...

  • Keeping Communities Safe in Halifax/South Boston

    Keeping Communities Safe in Halifax/South Boston

    Over the past month, our Halifax/South Boston Chapter has been actively working with local kids and community members to address safety concerns in their neighborhoods—especially t ...

  • Leader of the Month – April 2025

    Leader of the Month – April 2025

    Terry "Bean" White - Norfolk Chapter Bean has been a member of the Norfolk Chapter for close to a decade, and has been a valuable participant in our local and statewide work. He fi ...

Virginia Organizing to Hold Press Conference to Address the Norfolk Housing Trust Fund

Virginia Organizing to Hold Press Conference to Address the Norfolk Housing Trust Fund

What: Press Conference on Norfolk Housing Budget When: Saturday, May 25 at 12:15 p.m. Where: 600 Granby Street, Norfolk VA 23510 Norfolk, Va.— On Saturday, May 25 a ...

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Virginia Organizing to Urge Hampton City Council to Make Good on Support for Homeless Shelter

Virginia Organizing to Urge Hampton City Council to Make Good on Support for Homeless Shelter

What: Demonstration at Hampton City Council When: Wednesday, May 8 at 5 p.m. Where: Hampton City Council Chambers, 22 Lincoln Street, Hampton, VA 23669 Hampton, Va. ...

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Virginia Organizing and Open Door Community Thank Wytheville Town Council for Shelter Funding

Virginia Organizing and Open Door Community Thank Wytheville Town Council for Shelter Funding

Wytheville, Va. - For more than a year, the Virginia Organizing Wythe County Chapter has advocated for the Town of Wytheville to support Open Door Community with funding for a war ...

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Virginia Organizing Members and Local Renters to Demand Housing Protections at Waynesboro City Council

Virginia Organizing Members and Local Renters to Demand Housing Protections at Waynesboro City Council

What: Demonstration for housing at Waynesboro City Council Budget Hearing When: Monday, April 22 at 6:30 p.m. Where: Charles T. Yancey Municipal Building, 503 W. Main St., Waynesb ...

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Virginia Organizing members to picket and speak at George N. McMath Park

Virginia Organizing members to picket and speak at George N. McMath Park

What: Demonstration for well and septic funding When: Friday, April 12, 2024 at 6 p.m. Where: George N. McMath Park;21062 Colonial Ave, Onley, VA 23418 Accomack Cou ...

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Virginia Organizing to Canvass in Hampton Mayor’s District to Garner Support for Shelter on the Peninsula

Virginia Organizing to Canvass in Hampton Mayor’s District to Garner Support for Shelter on the Peninsula

What: Canvass of key neighborhoods where members of Hampton City Council live When: Saturday, March 30, 10 a.m. Where: The intersection of Creekside Place and Lakeland Drive in Ha ...

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Fund a Homeless Shelter on the Peninsula

Fund a Homeless Shelter on the Peninsula

There are currently no shelters open year-round that address the immediate communityneed of housing for all. Hampton and Newport News city councils need to take the issue more ser ...

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Support our Housing Work

Support our Housing Work

From Clio Schurtz, New River Valley Organizer When I was 12 years old, I asked my best friend if I could live with her for a while because the bank was taking our house. I didn’t ...

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