Cynthia McVey: August 2011 Leader of the Month
Cynthia McVey of the Valley recently got involved with Virginia Organizing through local work on Social Security, immigration and jobs. On August 19, she shared her story of being ...
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Ray Scher: July 2011 Leader of the Month
Ray Scher of Caroline worked for decades as a managed care nurse, licensed practical nurse and nursing home inspector. It is his experience and insight into the health care indust ...
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Patrice Boone: June 2011 Leader of the Month
Patrice Boone is a volunteer intern making a difference in South Hampton Roads. Patrice recently starting interning with Virginia Organizing and has already rolled up her sleeves ...
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Jody Grogan: May 2011
Jody Grogan has been an integral part of the burgeoning Staunton/ Waynesboro Chapter. He has been working hard to grow the chapter and to ensure that the membership is diverse and ...
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David Harrison: April 2011
David Harrison from Ringgold, in Pittsylvania County, first came to a Community Jobs Program campaign meeting last summer and has been an active member since. David is passionate ...
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Natalie Grossman: March 2011
Although Natalie has always been involved in activism, her first experience with Virginia Organizing was three years ago in a sociology class where she participated in door-to-doo ...
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Kathy Stanley: Febrary 2011
Kathy Stanley has shown an unwavering commitment to the local housing campaign in Chesapeake and has put herself in a vulnerable position in order to speak out for others. As a re ...
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Pastor Loretta Murray: January 2011
Pastor Loretta Murray of the Danville Chapter is no stranger to speaking her mind. Through her work with her church, the Greater Living Word Ministry, she knows many members of he ...
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Isabel Castillo: December 2010
Isabel Castillo is a Harrisonburg resident who has been fighting for the passage of the Dream Act for over a year. The Dream Act would allow a path to citizenship for undocumented ...
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Donna Sequeira: November 2010
Donna is a long-time activist and religious leader who first became involved with Virginia Organizing through Ben Thacker-Gwaltney, her local Hampton Roads organizer. Donna cites ...
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