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  • About the Danville Chapter

    About the Danville Chapter

     Residents of Danville and Pittsylvania County came together to create the Danville Chapter in 2010. Since then, Virginia Organizing has won real change in Danville: . In 2010, the ...

  • Vote!

    Vote!

    From State Governing Board member, Ebony B. Guy: Your vote only counts if you go to the polls, or if you have voted absentee in time. All voting ends at 7 p.m. on Tuesday ...

  • Hearne: Big Pharma puts a price on life

    Hearne: Big Pharma puts a price on life

    Originally published by The Roanoke Times.Joshua Hearne is a member of Virginia Organizing and the Spiritual Director of Grace and Main Fellowship in Danville For the last several ...

  • Take Action: from Board Member Jay Johnson

    Take Action: from Board Member Jay Johnson

    On April 2, we held a press conference in Richmond to call on Governor Ralph Northam and Attorney General Mark Herring to meet with us. It was covered in television news from Norfo ...

Lily Hungarland: August 2016 Leader of the Month

Lily Hungarland: August 2016 Leader of the Month

Lily Hungarland began her journey with Virginia Organizing in high school. She recently graduated and started at UVA this month. "I started learning about social justice issues an ...

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Celebrate What McAuliffe Has Done

Celebrate What McAuliffe Has Done

Published by Danville Register & Bee I have noticed a series of articles critical to Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s executive order that restored voting rights to returning citizens w ...

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After Danville event, ex-offender voting applications rise

After Danville event, ex-offender voting applications rise

Published by Danville Register & Bee.  Dozens of ex-offenders have applied to register to vote in Danville since a recent rights restoration event attended by Secretary of the ...

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Virginia Organizing 2016 Annual Report Released

Virginia Organizing 2016 Annual Report Released

The Virginia Organizing 2016 Annual Report is more compact than our past years’ reports, but it is filled with a lot of accomplishments and wins that you helped make happen! You c ...

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Virginia Organizing Grassroots Gathering 2016

Virginia Organizing Grassroots Gathering 2016

Virginians from Harrisonburg to Southwest Virginia to South Hampton Roads and everywhere in between gathered September 16-18 at Smith Mountain Lake 4-H Center to celebrate accompl ...

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Secretary Thomasson to Join Local Groups for Restoration Celebration and Information Session

Secretary Thomasson to Join Local Groups for Restoration Celebration and Information Session

What: Restoration of Civil Rights Celebration and Information Session for Returning Citizens When: Wednesday, June 29 at 6 p.m. Where: Calvary Baptist Church (218 Holbrook Street, ...

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Do you support clean energy?

Do you support clean energy?

On Saturday, April 2, a diverse group of Virginians got together in 12 different locations to ask Governor Terry McAuliffe to create a BOLD and STRONG Clean Power Plan for Virgini ...

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Rally held in Danville for Clean Power Plan

Rally held in Danville for Clean Power Plan

Published by the Danville Register & Bee. A Clean Power Plan rally was held in Danville on Saturday afternoon to raise awareness of efforts being made to reduce carbon polluti ...

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Danville to Host Clean Power Plan Rally

Danville to Host Clean Power Plan Rally

Event Part of Statewide Rallies Calling for Carbon Reduction DANVILLE, Va. – Virginians and organizations are joining together in support of the Clean Power Plan during a momentou ...

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Secretary Thomasson and Local Groups Celebrate Restoration of Rights

Secretary Thomasson and Local Groups Celebrate Restoration of Rights

Danville, Va.— More than 65 grassroots leaders and community members joined Virginia Organizing, Southwest CARES, and Secretary of the Commonwealth Kelly Thomasson on Wednesday ev ...

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