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  • Power Analysis 2024

    Power Analysis 2024

    “We are the little engine that became a locomotive,” said Board member Jay Johnson. We were delighted to convene for our annual Power Analysis again this year in Massanetta Springs ...

  • Take Action on Utility Shutoffs!

    Take Action on Utility Shutoffs!

    Thanks in part to the action you took, legislators passed HB 906 and SB 480 during this General Assembly session, stopping utilities from shutting off customers’ power, gas, and wa ...

  • Take action on the Draft Priority Climate Action Plan

    Take action on the Draft Priority Climate Action Plan

    Do you want to reduce greenhouse gases and improve housing throughout Virginia? Virginia's Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is requesting feedback on its Draft Priority Cl ...

  • 2024 Legislative Priorities

    2024 Legislative Priorities

    The 2024 General Assembly session begins Wednesday, January 10 and ends March 9. Our power as an organization is in the people who take action with us, and thanks to you we've buil ...

Large turnout for Forestbrooke tenants’ demonstration outside Amurcon Realty

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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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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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 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 Suffolk Chapter Hosts Rep. Elaine Luria in Barbershop Series

Virginia Organizing Suffolk Chapter Hosts Rep. Elaine Luria in Barbershop Series

What:  Community talk with U.S. Rep. Elaine Luria When:  Saturday, October 8 at 10 a.m. Where: Professional Touch Barbershop, 1445 North Main St., Suffolk, Virginia 2343 ...

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Virginia Organizing Demands Newport News City Council Address Homelessness Crisis

Virginia Organizing Demands Newport News City Council Address Homelessness Crisis

What: Media Conference on Homelessness When: Wednesday, October 5 at 11 a.m. Where: Peninsula Regional Animal Shelter, 5843 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23605 Newport ...

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Virginia Organizing to Host Media Conference with Congressman Donald McEachin to Celebrate the Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act

Virginia Organizing to Host Media Conference with Congressman Donald McEachin to Celebrate the Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act

What: Press Conference to Educate the Community on the IRA and Celebrate its Passage When: Thursday, September 1 at 10 a.m. Where: Health Brigade, 1010 N Thompson St, Richmond, VA ...

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Featured Community Partner | Charlottesville Tool Library

Featured Community Partner | Charlottesville Tool Library

Have you ever dreamed up a repair or improvement project for your home or yard and then realized you’re missing tools you need to get it done? Maybe these are not tools that you w ...

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