Virginia Organizing and VSU hold walk to raise awareness for indoor farm
Published in The Progress-Index PETERSBURG — Citizens are looking to make a healthier change in the city. Children, residents, local officials and VSU staff were seen walking alon ...
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White House Makes Case for Medicaid Expansion in Virginia
To read the full article, click here to be taken to the Washington Post. RICHMOND, Va. — The Obama administration said Thursday that Virginia would have healthier and less depress ...
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Virginia Organizing Solar Usage
Are you curious how much solar power Virginia Organizing is producing with our brand new solar panels? You can check it out by clicking here! Thanks for your support! ...
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Are You Ready for June 9?
Tuesday, June 9 is a primary election in Virginia. Do you know who is running or where your polling place is? Do you need toupdate your voter registration information? The polls w ...
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Don’t Fall Short on Social Security
Published in the Roanoke Times. Sandra A. Cook is the Chairperson for Virginia Organizing, a non-partisan statewide grassroots organization. On Jan. 31, 1940, Ida M. Fuller became ...
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Huge Energy Savings in VA Affordable Housing Apartments
Original and audio found at Public News Service. RICHMOND, Va. - Basic steps for Virginia's affordable housing will have a huge energy efficiency payoff, according to two new stud ...
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Let’s Ban the Box on U.S. Job Applications!
We hope you heard the good news that our U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine asked President Barack Obama to issue an executive order to ban the criminal history question on f ...
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Group Comes Up With Ways For Duke Energy To Address Coal Ash Spill Issues, Now Up For Public Review
One of Virginia Organizing's leaders, David Wilson, was featured in this story. To watch the full story at WSET, please click here. Danville, VA-- Thousands of tons of coal ash ha ...
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Senators join push to strike criminal history questions
The Virginian-Pilot © May 9, 2015 U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine joined 24 Democratic colleagues in urging President Barack Obama to "ban the box" on applications for federa ...
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Rallying Point: Virginia Organizing Celebrates Two Decades in the Trenches
Virginia Organizing was featured as one of five non-profits in Cville Weekly on May 6, 2015 to honor our 20th anniversary. On a bulletin board in Virginia Organizing’s headquarte ...
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