Virginia Organizing’s 2023 Statewide Legislative Priorities
Equitable School Funding We support Fund Our Schools’ priorities, including full funding for the revised Standards of Quality, increased wrap around services, additional school su ...
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Large turnout for Forestbrooke tenants’ demonstration outside Amurcon Realty
Richmond, Va. — The Richmond Chapter of Virginia Organizing held a demonstration on December 10 at 12 p.m. outside the Amurcon Realty Offices in downtown Richmond. Forty-two peopl ...
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Justin Nick | Eastern Shore Organizer
Justin grew up in Southeast Maryland. He attended Albright College in Reading, PA for undergrad and Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, DC for his Masters in Divinity ...
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Celebration of Ladelle McWhorter
Members of the State Governing Board and Executive Director Brian Johns met in Richmond on December 8 to celebrate Ladelle McWhorter, who served as chairperson of Virginia Organiz ...
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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
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
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
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!
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
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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