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  • 2024 In the News

    2024 In the News

    Virginia Organizing express discontent with communication from Board of SupervisorsDecember 23, 2024 Waynesboro: City Council to decide fate of cottage court housing solution in Ja ...

  • The State of Childcare in Virginia Zoom Meeting – December 17, 2024 at 7 p.m.

    The State of Childcare in Virginia Zoom Meeting – December 17, 2024 at 7 p.m.

    Join us on Tuesday, December 17 at 7 p.m. for a virtual Meet-and-Greet with child care providers and families, and to celebrate our wins as we discuss the future of child care in V ...

  • Virginia Organizing Community College Fellowship Program

    Virginia Organizing Community College Fellowship Program

    Starting January 2025, Virginia Organizing is offering part-time, paid fellowships for community college students to engage in community organizing work. Our organizing training cu ...

  • 2025 Legislative Priorities

    2025 Legislative Priorities

    The 2025 General Assembly session will be held from January 8, 2025 - February 22, 2025. With our collective power, we can amplify our voices and advocate for legislative ...

Health Consumer Groups on Exchange Delay

Health Consumer Groups on Exchange Delay

Consumer Groups Comment on Virginia General Assembly’s Health Exchange Gamble RICHMOND — Today the Senate special subcommittee on health insurance failed to recom ...

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It’s Shark Week at the General Assembly!

It’s Shark Week at the General Assembly!

Guess who's having the best week ever at the General Assembly?Predatory lending sharks!The last of several good bills to address the scourge of predatory lending in Virginia j ...

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Virginia Organizing on House Vote for HB9

Virginia Organizing on House Vote for HB9

RICHMOND-HB 9, one of many voter suppression bills this General Assembly session, passed the Virgina House of Delegates today. Virginia Organizing gave the following statement on ...

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Scher: Former RN on the Virginia Health Benefits Exchange

Scher: Former RN on the Virginia Health Benefits Exchange

On January 25, former Anthem nurse and member of the Virginia Organizing Health Care Committee testified in front of the special Senate Health Insurance Subcommitte. He spoke out ...

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General Assembly Update

General Assembly Update

If you have spent any time at the Virginia General Assembly you have probably run into Virginia Organizing’s Legislative Director, Ben Greenberg. Ben can be found in the hal ...

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Downie: The State of our Union’s Electoral Vote

Downie: The State of our Union’s Electoral Vote

Tonight millions of Americans will tune in for the State of the Union address. It seems like an appropriate time to take a look at how we elected our Presidents. The Constitution ...

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Suslick: Is Virginia’s grand larceny threshold 1980s retro?

Suslick: Is Virginia’s grand larceny threshold 1980s retro?

In 2008, the Virginia Crime Commission did a study about the felony larceny (“grand larceny”) threshold. It found that Virginia is one of only two states (with NJ) tha ...

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Meet Betti

Meet Betti

Hi, I'm Betti.  I came over to the U.S. from Hungary and am working with Virignia Organizing  to get more experience in community organizing. Back in my home co ...

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Day One of Virginia General Assembly: We are Virginia Action

Day One of Virginia General Assembly: We are Virginia Action

Nearly 80 people gathered in front of the Virginia General Assembly this morning to protest undue influence of corporations on our democracy and to call on the General Assembly ju ...

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Virginia Organizing Top Ten of 2011

Virginia Organizing Top Ten of 2011

As you can see from the Top Ten list below, we had a great 2011 and were able to engage more Virginians than ever in the fight for social and economic justice. We know that 2 ...

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