46 Strong and Counting!
By: Michele Mattioli, VOP Special Projects Coordinator Recently Pat Lloyd, one of VOP’s dedicated weekly volunteers, had a surprise realization, “VOP is the umbre ...
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By Lauren Groetch: VOP InternHere at the Charlottesville office, summer interns have been busy with a multi-faceted civic engagement project. We’re going door-to-door, atten ...
Read More »Art Contest: Tell Your Kids, Grandkids, Nieces, Nephews and Neighbors!
What can we do to make Virginia a better place? What do I draw/paint/create?The Virginia Organizing Project is holding an art contest to celebrate its 15th anniversary of org ...
Read More »Valley Residents to Attorney General: Speak for Yourself, Mr. Cuccinelli!
While Cuccinelli Spoke Inside the Spotswood Country Club, Residents Spoke Out in Opposition to His Recent Actions Opposing Health Care Reform, Gay Rights and Environmental Protect ...
Read More »Local Faith Community Encourages Governor Tim Kaine to Sign an Executive Order to Restore Voting Rights for Former Felons
Public Pressure Mounts To Update Virginia’s Rights Restoration Process PETERSBURG, VA- As Governor Kaine wraps up his final two months in office, groups are pushing th ...
Read More »Community Members Ask Governor Kaine to “Stop Waffling” and Sign an Executive Order Restoring Voting Rights for Former Felons
Virginia Beach Civil Rights and Faith Groups Hold Restoration of Voting Rights Breakfast Virginia Beach, VA- With one week left in Governor Tim Kaine’s term, local civil rights ...
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