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Know Your Rights Workshop in Fredericksburg/Taller «Conozca sus derechos» en Fredericksburg

Know Your Rights Workshop in Fredericksburg/Taller «Conozca sus derechos» en Fredericksburg

This Thursday, we will be holding a Know Your Rights Workshop to discuss immigrant rights and how to stay protected in our communities. For information about the workshop, please ...

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Virginia Right to Vote Coalition Will Work to Amend Virginia’s Constitution to Protect Voting Rights

Virginia Right to Vote Coalition Will Work to Amend Virginia’s Constitution to Protect Voting Rights

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, January 13, 2024 Contact: Kelsey Cowger, kelsey@progressva.org, 434-484-2795  Virginia Right to Vote Coalition Will Work to Amend Virginia’s Con ...

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Featured Community Partner | Dreamers’ Mothers in Action (DMIA)

Featured Community Partner | Dreamers’ Mothers in Action (DMIA)

This month, we are highlighting Dreamers' Mothers in Action (DMIA) as our Featured Partner. This article is a repost from July 2022. ---------------------------------------------- ...

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Virginia Organizing to Hold a Restoration of RIghts Forum in Fredericksburg

Virginia Organizing to Hold a Restoration of RIghts Forum in Fredericksburg

What: Restoration of Rights Forum in FredericksburgWhen: Friday, November 15, 7-8:30 p.m.Where: Unitarian Universalist Church of Fredericksburg, 25 Chalice Circle, ...

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Supreme Court Ruling Violates Rights of Over 1,600 Eligible Virginia Voters

Supreme Court Ruling Violates Rights of Over 1,600 Eligible Virginia Voters

Charlottesville, Va.— Virginia Organizing is disheartened about the Supreme Court decision to resume a voter purge that has illegally removed the votes of 1,600 eligible voters fr ...

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. March & Celebration in Wythe County

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. March & Celebration in Wythe County

Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King this Sunday, January 14, 2024 in Wytheville! The annual march will start at 2 p.m. at Bethel AME Church (635 E. Main St.) and conclude at the Mill ...

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Virginia Organizing’s March on Governor’s Mansion Postponed Due to Storm

Virginia Organizing’s March on Governor’s Mansion Postponed Due to Storm

Richmond, Va. - Virginia Organizing announced that the march scheduled for tomorrow, September 23, at 10:30 a.m. from St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Richmond to the governor's man ...

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Virginia Organizing to Hold Media Conference on Transit Win in Suffolk

Virginia Organizing to Hold Media Conference on Transit Win in Suffolk

What:  Media conference on extended hours announced by Suffolk transit When:  Monday, September 11 at 10:30 a.m.     Where: Outside Suffolk Transit Hub on ...

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Stand Up for Fair Housing Community Vigil in Waynesboro

Stand Up for Fair Housing Community Vigil in Waynesboro

What: Vigil to Call for Fair Housing in Waynesboro When: Friday, September 9 at 6 p.m. Where: Christ Tabernacle Church, 489 N. Winchester Avenue, Waynesboro, VA Waynesbo ...

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Patchwork Kinfolx | Featured Community Partner

Patchwork Kinfolx | Featured Community Partner

In early 2022 a group of queer community members and allies decided to hold a Pride celebration at Breaks Interstate Park in rural Appalachia, on the Virginia-Kentucky border. The ...

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