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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 ...

  • Featured Community Partner | Cville ID Team

    Featured Community Partner | Cville ID Team

    To be without an ID in the United States is to be illegible to the state, which can mean tumbling into a netherworld of nonexistence, locked out of basic services like jobs, housin ...

  • Newport News/Hampton Chapter Update – June 2025

    Newport News/Hampton Chapter Update – June 2025

    Have a sun-sational summer with your Peninsula chapter and join us for our upcoming events in Newport News and Hampton! We're moving the needle on local issues like housing, educat ...

  • 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 ...

Virginia Organizing to Hold Demonstration outside Amurcon Realty over Forestbrooke Tenant Grievances

Virginia Organizing to Hold Demonstration outside Amurcon Realty over Forestbrooke Tenant Grievances

What: Tenant demonstration over failures by Amurcon Realty to maintain Forestbrooke Apartments When: Saturday, December 10 at 12 p.m. Where: Amurcon Realty Offices, 1111 E Main St ...

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Keeping Child Care on the Map Advocacy Training

Keeping Child Care on the Map Advocacy Training

Join us and the Virginia Promise Partnership together with member organizations Freedom Virginia and Save the Children Action Network for an advocacy training on Thursday, De ...

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The Clinch Coalition | Featured Community Partner

The Clinch Coalition | Featured Community Partner

Nigerian afrobeat legend Fela Kuti had a hit song about water, entitled Water No Get Enemy. If it was easier to sing along to it might be an anthem for today’s water protectors he ...

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Dismantling Racism Workshop

Dismantling Racism Workshop

After three years, Virginia Organizing held our three day in person workshop from November 11-13! 39 people participated, including our wonderful Spanish interpreters. The group w ...

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Win for Stafford Custodial Workers!

Win for Stafford Custodial Workers!

Virginia Organizing and the Custodial Workers of the Stafford Schools achieved a victory on November 8 by getting the Stafford County School Board to include their list of demands ...

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Town Hall on Access to Utilities

Town Hall on Access to Utilities

Do you want utilities to be affordable and accessible? Virginia should ensure access to essential utilities — especially for socially and medically vulnerable people — and make it ...

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Newport News/Hampton Chapter Updates

Newport News/Hampton Chapter Updates

The Newport News/Hampton Chapter has been door knocking on the peninsula. We are sharing with our neighbors who we are as an organization and what we are doing as a chapter in New ...

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Virginia Organizing Wythe County Chapter to Hold Candidate Forum

Virginia Organizing Wythe County Chapter to Hold Candidate Forum

What: Candidate Forum for Congress and Wytheville Town Council When: Thursday, November 3 at 6 p.m. Where: Wytheville Heritage Preservation Center, 115 West Spiller ...

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Virginia Organizing to Host Day of the Dead Celebration in Harrisonburg

Virginia Organizing to Host Day of the Dead Celebration in Harrisonburg

What: Day of the Dead Celebration with live music, food trucks, and local artist vendors to fundraise for Our Community Place When: Saturday, October 29 at 12 - 5 p.m. W ...

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Virginia Organizing Hosts Cookout to Build Community and Promote Civic Engagement

Virginia Organizing Hosts Cookout to Build Community and Promote Civic Engagement

What: Community Cookout to Promote Civic Engagement and Reproductive Justice When: Sunday, October 9 from 4 - 6 p.m.  Where: North Park, 800 Bridge Avenue, Waynesbo ...

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