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  • Virginia Clinicians for Climate Action – VCCA

    Virginia Clinicians for Climate Action – VCCA

    VCCA's mission is to build a network of clinician leaders advocating for climate change solutions that protect the health of our patients and communities. ...

  • Little Bluestem

    Little Bluestem

    Little Bluestem cultivates a resilient future for Central Virginia's land and people - human and otherwise. ...

  • Lilypads Housing

    Lilypads Housing

    LilyPads Housing provides free, short-term housing in volunteer host homes for families and friends of pediatric patients undergoing medical care at the University of Virginia or o ...

  • Lending Hands

    Lending Hands

    Lending Hands is a network resource agency for those who were formerly incarcerated. We meet the challenges the formerly incarcerated face, with the goal of assisting a successful ...

Kate Rosenfield: July/August Leader of the Month

Kate Rosenfield: July/August Leader of the Month

Kate Rosenfield of Charlottesville has been a loyal Virginia Organizing leader for many years, and has volunteered her time with the state budget and tax committee to work toward ...

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Andrea Jackson: June/July 2012 Leader of the Month

Andrea Jackson: June/July 2012 Leader of the Month

Andrea Jackson was introduced to Virginia Organizing as a college student attending a “Dismantling Racism” workshop and has been an active leader in Waynesboro since O ...

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Linda and Eric Christenson: March 2012 Leaders of the Month

Linda and Eric Christenson: March 2012 Leaders of the Month

At the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court, Linda and Eric Christenson shared their story to show the need to protect the Medicaid expansion in the Affordable Care ...

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Debra Grant: February 2012 Leader of the Month

Debra Grant: February 2012 Leader of the Month

Debra Grant has led the charge on many issues in South Hampton Roads including opposing voter suppression laws, fighting predatory lending and fair redistricting. Most recently De ...

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Dave Reading: January 2012 Leader of the Month

Dave Reading: January 2012 Leader of the Month

Dave is an invaluable volunteer in the Charlottesville office. After moving to Virginia two years ago, he looked around for an organization that shared his views and desire to bri ...

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Stan Maclin: December 2011 Leader of the Month

Stan Maclin: December 2011 Leader of the Month

Stan Maclin is leading the way in Harrisonburg by fighting anti-immigrant legislation and encouraging diverse groups to come to the table, literally. Recently, the Harrisonburg Vi ...

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Karen Shaffer: November 2011 Leader of the Month

Karen Shaffer: November 2011 Leader of the Month

When Karen Shafer read an article in the newspaper about the Board of Supervisors considering lifting the ban of gas drilling in Washington County, she knew she had to take action ...

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Dee Jacobson: October 2011 Leader of the Month

Dee Jacobson: October 2011 Leader of the Month

When Dee Jacobson of Orange County heard that her often-illusive congressman Eric Cantor would be speaking on income inequality at UPENN, she immediately signed up to carpool to P ...

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Gloria Johnson: September 2011 Leader of the Month

Gloria Johnson: September 2011 Leader of the Month

Rick Perry may have made headlines with his remarks about Social Security, but Danville resident Gloria Johnson is making sure that seniors and those who rely on the program, have ...

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Cynthia McVey: August 2011 Leader of the Month

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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