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  • #StoriesMatter – VO Medicaid Stories Video

    #StoriesMatter – VO Medicaid Stories Video

    We asked and our communities answered! Watch our video of our members sharing how Medicaid has impacted them. https://youtu.be/HoAxfv3ANvs?feature=shared ...

  • Leader of the Month – May 2025

    Leader of the Month – May 2025

    Dreame Boyd - Richmond Chapter Dreame is an active and contributing member to the Richmond Chapter and the statewide Housing Strategy Committee. She has participated in several wor ...

  • Featured Community Partner | Tour of Faith Mobile

    Featured Community Partner | Tour of Faith Mobile

    Tour of Faith Mobile collects and distributes free clothing and essential items to people experiencing poverty and homelessness in Charlottesville, VA. Founded by Letitia Curry-Sti ...

  • Leader of the Month – April 2025

    Leader of the Month – April 2025

    Terry "Bean" White - Norfolk Chapter Bean has been a member of the Norfolk Chapter for close to a decade, and has been a valuable participant in our local and statewide work. He fi ...

Personal Stories Regarding The Medicaid Gap

Personal Stories Regarding The Medicaid Gap

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Consider Medicaid’s Mental Health Role

Consider Medicaid’s Mental Health Role

Published February 15, 2014I have been following with great interest the public debate in this session of the General Assembly and throughout Virginia regarding the choice to expa ...

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Nearly 30K sign up for health insurance in January

Nearly 30K sign up for health insurance in January

Va., U.S. health care sign-ups acceleratingBY MICHAEL MARTZ, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Thursday, February 13, 2014Almost 30,000 Virginians enrolled in health insurance plans t ...

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VIRGINIA SMALL BUSINESS UPDATE  #75   February 12, 2014

VIRGINIA SMALL BUSINESS UPDATE #75 February 12, 2014

As many of you know, there is a new proposal for Medicaid expansion in Virginia.  Last Thursday Medicaid expansion supporters in the state Senate announced a formal proposal ...

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Virginia’s Brave New World

Virginia’s Brave New World

Published February 10, 2014Apparently, we’re about to enter a brave new world here in Virginia. House Speaker Howell and Majority Leader Cox say they are hesitant to accept ...

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Virginia Organizing And Promotores De Salud Will Hold Spanish Community Forum On Heath Care Issue

Virginia Organizing And Promotores De Salud Will Hold Spanish Community Forum On Heath Care Issue

WHAT: Spanish Community Forum on the Affordable Care Act and the Health Insurance Marketplace WHEN: Saturday, February 8, 2014 at 5 p.m.WHERE: The Lucy Simms Center (aud ...

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Tell House Leadership and YOUR Delegate that Virginians CANNOT wait for Medicaid Expansion!

Tell House Leadership and YOUR Delegate that Virginians CANNOT wait for Medicaid Expansion!

Dear Virginia Organizing,In response to thousands of Virginians calling, writing, and visiting their state officials and encouraging them to expand our state Medicaid program and ...

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Study: The Deadly Toll Of Opting Out Of The New Medicaid Expansion

Study: The Deadly Toll Of Opting Out Of The New Medicaid Expansion

Originally  Published January 30, 2104Here are some serious numbers from Harvard researchers regarding the 25 states that have opted out of expanding Medicaid cover ...

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Working Without Coverage

Working Without Coverage

Published on January 31, 2014 Workers in Key Job Sectors Would Benefit from Expanded Health CoverageRICHMOND, VA -- About 161,000 working Virginians who do not have health in ...

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Working Without Coverage

Working Without Coverage

Workers in Key Job Sectors Would Benefit from Expanded Health Coverage RICHMOND, VA -- About 161,000 working Virginians who do not have health insurance but work in some of the mo ...

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