Virginia Organizing Speaks in Opposition to the Presence of Armed Police Officers in Norfolk Public Schools at NPS Public Hearing
Norfolk, Va.— Last night, members of the Norfolk Chapter of Virginia Organizing spoke out during the Norfolk School Board meeting to voice opposition to armed police officers in p ...
Read More »Declaración de Derechos de Estudiantes, Padres y Tutores
Read in English here. Para descargar un pdf haga clic aquí. Todos los niños tienen el derecho a una educación pública adecuada y gratuita. Todos los estudiantes deberían tener tod ...
Read More »Student, Parent, and Caregiver’s Bill of Rights
En español: https://virginia-organizing.org/declaracion-de-derechos-de-los-estudiantes-padres-y-cuidadores// To download a PDF of this document, click here. All children have the ...
Read More »Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine respond to Ramona Sanders of the Harrisonburg Chapter
Senator Warner and Senator Kaine recently published this response to Harrisonburg Chapter leader Ramona Sanders in the Daily News Record. Ramona held an Open Forum on the endanger ...
Read More »Virginia Organizing and MRF NAACP Celebrate New Policy for School Resource Officers in Montgomery County Public Schools
Christiansburg, Va. – The New River Valley Chapter of Virginia Organizing and the Montgomery-Radford-Floyd Branch of the NAACP are celebrating the adoption of new memora ...
Read More »What if you run into issues at the polls? ¿Qué pasa si tiene problemas en su lugar de votación?
Español abajo Do you have any concerns about voting this year? Because of the accident on October 12, a number of voters in Virginia had to submit provisional ballots. You may hav ...
Read More »Suppressed 2020: the Right to Vote
Have you ever wondered where felony disenfranchisement and other voter suppression tactics derived from or who is most affected? On Monday, Oct. 19, the Right to Vote Coalit ...
Read More »Op-ed on COVID, Schools, and Police from Cher Denton of Hampton
After participating in a roundtable the Newport News/Hampton Chapter held with Rep. Bobby Scott, Cher Denton wrote the following op-ed about concerns she still has about federal a ...
Read More »Newport News Chapter Wins Improved Transit for their Region
After a campaign of more than a year, the Newport News Chapter is celebrating the improved transit they won for their city and Hampton. 15 minute service will now be provided alon ...
Read More »Gerie Fatundimu | October 2020 Leader of the Month
When a Virginia Organizing intern first stopped in Gerie Fatundimu’s consignment business in uptown Martinsville, Gerie was happy to talk with her and fill out a survey. Five year ...
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