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Patchwork Kinfolx | Featured Community Partner

Patchwork Kinfolx | Featured Community Partner

In early 2022 a group of queer community members and allies decided to hold a Pride celebration at Breaks Interstate Park in rural Appalachia, on the Virginia-Kentucky border. The ...

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Join us for CLASS: Rural Organizing

Join us for CLASS: Rural Organizing

For our Community Learning and Strategy Session (CLASS) on THURSDAY, September 7 at 7 p.m. on Zoom, we will be talking about Rural Organizing. Come learn about how organ ...

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VACOLAO | Featured Community Partner

VACOLAO | Featured Community Partner

For Beatriz Ambermann of the Virginia Coalition of Latino Organizations (VACOLAO), organizing for political power is about connection and community across time and space. Since 20 ...

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July CLASS: Energy Justice 101

July CLASS: Energy Justice 101

For our Community Learning and Strategy Session (CLASS) on THURSDAY, July 6 at 7 p.m. on Zoom, we will be talking about Energy Justice. Come learn about how our energy s ...

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Lilypads Housing | Featured Community Partner

Lilypads Housing | Featured Community Partner

Shortly after Lily Koym was born in 2015 she was diagnosed with a rare, life-threatening congenital heart defect. After months of treatment, her doctors at the University of Virgi ...

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A National Independence Day

A National Independence Day

https://youtu.be/Ct3q8ewJ0WE Juneteenth is officially a national independence day. It is a federal holiday here in the United States of America. On this day, we commemorate t ...

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Brave Souls on Fire | Featured Community Partner

Brave Souls on Fire | Featured Community Partner

Not all mental health care is created equal. For Myra Anderson of Brave Souls on Fire, nothing underlines that statement more than the ways Black people have experienced marginali ...

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Beach Week Raffle 2023

Beach Week Raffle 2023

The Beach Week Raffle has closed. Thank you for your support! ...

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2023 Power Analysis

2023 Power Analysis

The annual Power Analysis conference was held in person this year for the first time since 2019! We were all happy to be together again at Massanetta Springs. 40 members of the St ...

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Join us for CLASS in May: Why We Vote

Join us for CLASS in May: Why We Vote

For our next Community Learning and Strategy Session on May 2 at 7 p.m. on Zoom, we will discuss "Why we vote." Throughout our history, Virginia Organizing has worked to build pow ...

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