Newport News/Hampton Chapter Updates
For the past few months, the Newport News/Hampton Chapter has been busy formulating our next campaign and helping our neighboring chapters with their campaign efforts. We recently ...
Read More »
Fredericksburg Chapter Supports Stafford Cleaning Workers
On March 22, 14 cleaning workers spoke out for the first time about the unjust working conditions they face in the Stafford County Schools at the school board meeting. The schools ...
Read More »
About the Waynesboro Chapter
The Waynesboro Chapter was founded in 2020 and is one of the newest chapters of Virginia Organizing. They have learned new and creative ways to organize and build people power dur ...
Read More »
Since Pandemic Began Virginia Billionaires’ Net Worths Jump $6.5 Billion, or 15.8% – Five Times More than Virginia’s $1.3 Billion Revenue Shortfall
Meanwhile State and Local Government Services Face Deep Cuts as Congress Prioritizes Confirmation of Anti-ACA Supreme Court Justice Over Passing an Overdue Coronavirus Financial A ...
Read More »
Op-ed on COVID, Schools, and Police from Cher Denton of Hampton
After participating in a roundtable the Newport News/Hampton Chapter held with Rep. Bobby Scott, Cher Denton wrote the following op-ed about concerns she still has about federal a ...
Read More »
Letter: Relief Funds Now!
State Governing Board member Lily Hungarland was recently published in the News & Advance making a strong case for Congress to send more relief funds to communities. She calls ...
Read More »
Newport News Chapter Wins Improved Transit for their Region
After a campaign of more than a year, the Newport News Chapter is celebrating the improved transit they won for their city and Hampton. 15 minute service will now be provided alon ...
Read More »
The Case for a Public Option in Virginia
This text comes from Delegate Ibraheem S. Samirah, who has sponsored HB5083, which would add a public option to Virginia's health insurance marketplace: Researching the Costs Asso ...
Read More »
Virginia Organizing to Host Virtual Roundtable with Rep. Donald McEachin
What: Virtual roundtable with Rep. Donald McEachin, parents, and community leaders When: Tuesday, August 25 at 5:30-6:30 p.m. Where: Zoom Meetinghttps://zoom.us/j/9 ...
Read More »
Grassroots Gathering 2020 Sponsors
Silver - $2500 Affordable Energy ConceptsServing Central Virginia434-929-1166 Organizing for Justice - $1000 Healthy Babies Bright Futures JZ Engineering Making a Difference - $50 ...
Read More »