Virginia Organizing Statement on the Candidate Forum Cancellations
Earlier this month, Citizens for a Better Eastern Shore (CBES) cancelled their candidate forums after unfounded accusations of political bias from some candidates. The Rev. Rick W ...
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The True Cost of Diabetes by Shelia Carter
On August 29, President Biden announced that Medicare has selected the first 10 medications that they will negotiate lower prices for. These negotiations were made possible by the ...
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Thank you to Grassroots Gathering 2023 Sponsors!
National and State Partners Appalachian Voices Chesapeake Climate Action Network Kentuckians for the Commonwealth Legal Aid Justice Center Virginia AFL-CIO Sierra Club Virginia Ch ...
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Liz Cunningham | Halifax Organizer
Liz was born in Boston and attended the University of Rhode Island, where she received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. In 2006, she moved to Halifax, Virginia where she found he ...
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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
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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Gayland Oliver | Southside Organizer
Gayland grew up in Greensboro, North Carolina where he learned community organizing from his mother at an early age, as he accompanied her throughout the community to register vot ...
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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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Beach Week Raffle 2023
The Beach Week Raffle has closed. Thank you for your support! ...
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