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We’re hiring – Development Director!

We’re hiring – Development Director!

Development Director Job Description About Virginia Organizing Virginia Organizing is a statewide grassroots organization dedicated to challenging injustice by empowering people i ...

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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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400 Years of Racism and Resistance: a Story of Virginia

400 Years of Racism and Resistance: a Story of Virginia

On October 21, Libero Della Piana of the Alliance for a Just Society, hosted one of our most popular workshops, which teaches parts of the history of Virginia that you probably di ...

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Grassroots Gathering Workshop Series

Grassroots Gathering Workshop Series

We have workshops coming up on important issues! 10/26: The Criminal In-Justice System (Jorge Mendez/Tony Jones) Together, we will establish the essential connections between the ...

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Featured Community Partner: Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments

Featured Community Partner: Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments

by Eric Olson-Getty, Director of Programs Sometime in the last two years, as the COVID-19 pandemic has swept over the world again and again, you may have read or heard that health ...

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2021 Voter Guide

2021 Voter Guide

Virginia has an election in November, and Virginia Organizing has a Voter Guide to help you learn more about the candidates. The first day of early in-person voting was Friday, Se ...

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Grassroots Gathering 2021 Sponsors

Grassroots Gathering 2021 Sponsors

Thank you to all of our sponsors for your support! Organizing for Justice - $1000 Health Care for American Now JZ Engineering of Harrisonburg Legal Aid Justice Center Making a Dif ...

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ReflectUS

ReflectUS

We have partnered with the national women’s representation coalition, ReflectUS, to increase the number of women in political leadership roles. ReflectUS has two great opportuniti ...

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Featured Community Partner – Little Bluestem

Featured Community Partner – Little Bluestem

A Visit to Little Bluestem by Eric Olson-Getty, Director of Programs Our day started with a pinch of dried tobacco sprinkled gently on the forest floor. I had never done anything ...

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