‘The Dream is Now’ Documentary Prompts Discussion, Action in South Hampton Roads
For Immediate Release: July 11, 2013Chesapeake, Va.—This week in South Hampton Roads, Virginia Organizing held two screenings of the documentary The Dream is Now t ...
Read More »Groups Screen Documentary, Hold Community Discussion on Immigration Reform
For Immediate Release: July 9, 2013What: 9500 Liberty screening and discussion When: Wednesday, July 10 at 7 p.m. Where: Central Rappahannock Regiona ...
Read More »‘Valley Immigration Stories Project’ Shows Real Lives of Immigrants in Shenandoah Valley
For Immediate Release: July 9, 2013Harrisonburg, Va.—A new website was released today by Virginia Organizing and New Bridges Immigrant Resource Center to focus on immigratio ...
Read More »Community Gathers to Support Comprehensive Immigration Reform
For Immediate Release: July 1, 2013VIRGINIA ORGANIZING CONTINUES ‘LIGHT THE WAY’ CAMPAIGN TO RAISE AWARENESS, SHOW SUPPORT What: “Light the Way” ...
Read More »Historic Immigration Bill Passes U.S. Senate
For Immediate Release: June 27, 2013VIRGINIA ORGANIZING PRAISES SENATE, CALLS ON HOUSE TO ACT SWIFTLYHarrisonburg, Va.—The U.S. Senate passed the historic, bipartisan, compr ...
Read More »Local Residents Thank Small Businesses, Call on Corporations to Pay Their Fair Share in Taxes
For Immediate Release: June 26, 2013What: Small business appreciation media conference When: Friday, June 28 at 3 p.m. Where: X-S Alterations (535 Main St ...
Read More »Virginia Organizing Forum Explores the History of Immigration in Shenandoah Valley
For Immediate Release: June 26, 2013What: Forum on the History and Current State of Immigration in Shenandoah Valley When: Thursday, June 27 at 7 p.m. Where: ...
Read More »Down with DOMA
For Immediate Release: June 26, 2013 VIRGINIA ORGANIZING RESPONDS TO THE HISTORIC DECISION OF THE U.S. SUPREME COURT DECLARING THE LAW UNCONSTITUTIONAL Petersburg, Va.—Virginia O ...
Read More »Virginia Organizing Responds to Supreme Court Decision on Voting Rights Act
For Immediate Release: June 25, 2013Charlottesville, Va.—Virginia Organizing Chairperson Sandra A. Cook released the following statement on the decision of the U.S. Supreme ...
Read More »Virginia Civic Engagement Organizations Respond to Supreme Court Voting Rights Decision
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 25, 2013 Virginia's civic engagement organizations this afternoon responded to the United States Supreme Court's ruling in Shelby Count ...
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