Save the Date!
We have some big, big news: 2015 is Virginia Organizing’s 20th anniversary and we will be celebrating all year long! We have some things in the works like a 20-year history book o ...
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Deserving of a Second Chance
Published by the Danville Register and BeeBy Marty JacksonI am a returning citizen, a Danville native with felony convictions on my criminal record. When I was younger, I made mis ...
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City urged to eliminate felon question on job applications
Published by the Danville Register & Bee on Wednesday, June 4, 2014By John R. Crane Organizations are urging Danville’s government to get rid of questions on i ...
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Forums to Help Danville Residents with Health Insurance Marketplace
For Immediate Release: December 4, 2013 What: Forums on Health Care and Health Insurance Marketplace When: Thursday, December 5 at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Where: 10 a.m.—American Natio ...
Read More »Community Calls on Rep. Hurt to Stop Shutdown and Fund Government
For Immediate Release: October 15, 2013What: Community call to action for U.S. Representative Robert Hurt When: Wednesday, October 16 at 12:15 p.m. Where: ...
Read More »Danville: Chapter Highlights
Danville has been working hard on several projects, including immigration reform, health care, and other issues. The Danville Chapter hosted a team of students from the Branch Out ...
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Student Shares Spring Break Experience
During Spring Break, students from William & Mary joined the Danville Chapter to learn about grassroots organizing. Below is a series of reflections from one of those students ...
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Statement from Kay Crane, CEO of PATHS, on Medicaid Expansion
January 16, 2013More and more groups are coming out in support of expanding Medicaid in Virignia. Below is a statement from PATHS (Piedmont Access to Health Services, Inc.) CEO Ka ...
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Danville Chapter Holds Protest and Occupies Representative Hurt’s Office
December 5, 2012Over 40 members of Virginia Organizing--from the Danville, Martinsville-Henry County and Charlottesville chapters--protested Congressman Robert Hurt's support ...
Read More »Danville Students Involved in Making Change!
Last month, the Danville Chapter worked with a group of students to engage in the community dialogue regarding issues that are important to them. Students wrote letters to the edi ...
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