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  • Preston Graves | New River Valley Organizer

    Preston Graves | New River Valley Organizer

    Preston joined Virginia Organizing as the New River Valley organizer in September 2025. He is a native of Southwest Virginia, growing up and living in Christiansburg. He has extens ...

  • Leader of the Month – August 2025

    Leader of the Month – August 2025

    Janice "Jay" Johnson - Newport News/Hampton Chapter Jay Johnson has been a torchbearer of Virginia Organizing for 30 years. She was a founding member of the State Governing Board, ...

  • New River Valley Field Day Fundraiser

    New River Valley Field Day Fundraiser

    New River Valley Field Day FundraiserSaturday, October 11, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.Eastern Montgomery Park5003 Enterprise Dr., Elliston, VA 24087 Virginia Organizing New River Valley invit ...

  • Newport News/Hampton Chapter Update – September 2025

    Newport News/Hampton Chapter Update – September 2025

    Keep calm and cider on with your Peninsula Chapter this fall!  May you and your family be well as the fall season begins. Carve out some time with your Peninsula Chapter! This ...

Virginia Organizing holds march in Fredericksburg for Medicaid

Virginia Organizing holds march in Fredericksburg for Medicaid

June 29th, 2014, 12:47 pmFredericksburg.comAbout 80 people showed up in Fredericksburg this morning to march across the Falmouth Bridge to House Speaker Bill Howell’s office ...

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Criminal box to be dropped on city job application

Criminal box to be dropped on city job application

Published by The Danville Register and Bee on Wednesday June 18, 2014. By Denice Thibodea Danville City Council chambers erupted into applause near the end of its Tuesda ...

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Southside: Virginians to Gather to Support Medicaid Expansion in Martinsville and Danville

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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Central Virginia: Virginians to Gather to Support Medicaid Expansion in Staunton and Charlottesville

Central Virginia: Virginians to Gather to Support Medicaid Expansion in Staunton and Charlottesville

For Immediate Release: June 10, 2014 LOCAL VIGILS PART OF NINE ACROSS VIRGINIA   What: Vigils in support of Medicaid expansion When: Thursday, June 12 at 8 p.m. Where: Gypsy Hill ...

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Virginia Beach: Virginians to Gather to Support Medicaid Expansion in Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach: Virginians to Gather to Support Medicaid Expansion in Virginia Beach

For Immediate Release: June 10, 2014 LOCAL VIGIL PART OF NINE ACROSS VIRGINIA   What: Vigil in support of Medicaid expansion   When: Thursday, June 12 at 8 p.m ...

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Pennington Gap: Virginians to Gather to Support Medicaid Expansion in Pennington Gap

Pennington Gap: Virginians to Gather to Support Medicaid Expansion in Pennington Gap

For Immediate Release: June 10, 2014LOCAL VIGIL PART OF NINE ACROSS VIRGINIA What: Vigil in support of Medicaid expansion When: Thursday, June 12 at 8 p.m. ...

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Deserving of a Second Chance

Deserving of a Second Chance

Published by the Danville Register and BeeBy Marty JacksonI am a returning citizen, a Danville native with felony convictions on my criminal record. When I was younger, I made mis ...

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City urged to eliminate felon question on job applications

City urged to eliminate felon question on job applications

Published by the Danville Register & Bee on Wednesday, June 4, 2014By John R. Crane Organizations are urging Danville’s government to get rid of questions on i ...

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The Weight of History

The Weight of History

Published by the Culpeper Star Exponent on June 4, 2014By Allison Brophy ChampionA grassroots group of local citizens gathered in the basement of a Latin American tienda Monday ni ...

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Virginia Organizing South Hampton Roads Chapter Issue Team and Local Department of Health Recognized for Health Care Work

Virginia Organizing South Hampton Roads Chapter Issue Team and Local Department of Health Recognized for Health Care Work

For Immediate Release: June 2, 2014Virginia Beach, Va.—Virginia Organizing recognized the Virginia Beach Department of Health and Virginia Organizing South Hampton Roads Cha ...

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