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From Clio Schurtz, New River Valley Organizer When I was 12 years old, I asked my best friend if I could live with her for a while because the bank was taking our house. I didn’t ...

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About the New River Valley Chapter

About the New River Valley Chapter

The New River Valley Chapter became one of Virginia Organizing’s chapters in April 2017. In the beginning, the chapter focused on a local campaign to disrupt the school-to-prison ...

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Don’t Go Breaking our Bank – Virginia Organizing Rally in Richmond

Don’t Go Breaking our Bank – Virginia Organizing Rally in Richmond

Richmond, Va. - The Richmond Chapter of Virginia Organizing along with members from chapters around the state will march from St. Paul's Episcopal Church to the General Assembly B ...

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Virginia Organizing Southwest Chapters to Hold “Bridge the Divide” Rally in Wytheville

Virginia Organizing Southwest Chapters to Hold “Bridge the Divide” Rally in Wytheville

As Inflation Soars, Locals Urge Lawmakers to ‘Bridge Gaps’ by Lowering Drug Prices, Making Health Coverage More Affordable What: Rally to call on Congress to pass tax reform ...

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Transit Win in the New River Valley!

Transit Win in the New River Valley!

Dustin represented Virginia Organizing in D.C. in 2018. At the beginning of 2021, members of the New River Valley Chapter convinced Blacksburg Transit to bring back bus service ne ...

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Virginia Organizing and MRF NAACP Celebrate New Policy for School Resource Officers in Montgomery County Public Schools

Virginia Organizing and MRF NAACP Celebrate New Policy for School Resource Officers in Montgomery County Public Schools

Christiansburg, Va. – The New River Valley Chapter of Virginia Organizing and the Montgomery-Radford-Floyd Branch of the NAACP are celebrating the adoption of new memora ...

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Relief for All Virginians: Sign On Letter to Members of Congress

Relief for All Virginians: Sign On Letter to Members of Congress

More than 140 current and former public officials from every region of Virginia have signed this letter to our Congressional delegation. Dear Members of the Virginia Congressional ...

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Brandy Faulkner | November 2019 Leader of the Month

Brandy Faulkner | November 2019 Leader of the Month

Brandy Faulkner wanted to get involved with Virginia Organizing years before there was a chapter in the New River Valley, so she joined immediately when an organizer moved to her ...

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