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Donation Only Tickets for “A Night of Comedy and Storytelling”

Donation Only Tickets for “A Night of Comedy and Storytelling”

Thanks to the generosity of many donors, we are able to offer a limited number of "Donation Only" tickets to this event. The tickets are free, but please consider making a donatio ...

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Jay Johnson: “We Won’t Give Up”

Jay Johnson: “We Won’t Give Up”

At the Grassroots Gathering, Jay Johnson reminded us that we have been through a lot of governors, legislators, and other elected officials over the past 22 years. We didn't give ...

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VIDEO: Virginia Organizing’s Roots in Southwest

VIDEO: Virginia Organizing’s Roots in Southwest

At the Grassroots Gathering, Denise Smith—a member of the original organizing committee—shared stories of Virginia Organizing's roots in Southwest Virginia and the importance of d ...

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Deaf Sensitivity Training Video for Police Officers

Deaf Sensitivity Training Video for Police Officers

https://youtu.be/l9aNpMRHH2c ...

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Powerful Experience at Grassroots Gathering 2017

Powerful Experience at Grassroots Gathering 2017

We had a full house at this year's Grassroots Gathering. Leaders and supporters from all parts of Virginia came together to make change for the better in our state. Members of aff ...

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Become a voter: REGISTER TODAY!

Become a voter: REGISTER TODAY!

At the Grassroots Gathering, we heard from returning citizens about restoration of rights, learned how to register new voters, and even saw someone register to vote for the first ...

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Success with Augusta Health!

Success with Augusta Health!

Three years ago this month Rita Wertman faced a terrifying crisis. Rita had been brought to the emergency room of Augusta Health Hospital for chest pain, but because she is deaf, ...

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