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Interested in Environmental Issues?

Interested in Environmental Issues?

Virginia Organizing is excited to share some wonderful resources for those interested in environmental health and climate change issues. Environmental Health Sciences publishes tw ...

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Barbara Kingsolver in Charlottesville

Barbara Kingsolver in Charlottesville

I am excited to announce that critically acclaimed author Barbara Kingsolver will be coming to the Paramount Theater in Charlottesville on April 22 for an Earth Day conversation t ...

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Support Consumers, NOT Predatory Lenders

Support Consumers, NOT Predatory Lenders

A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators will soon introduce legislation that will seriously put at risk current, vital regulations that protect everything from workers health, climate ...

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Letter: Statistics will help show any issues with policing

Letter: Statistics will help show any issues with policing

Published in the Free Lance-Star. Last October, state Attorney General Mark Herring spoke at the annual conference of the grassroots community group Virginia Organizing. He pledge ...

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Support Economic Development and Clean Energy in Virginia

Support Economic Development and Clean Energy in Virginia

The Virginia Coastal Protection Act is a piece of state legislation that will not only bring cleaner energy to Virginia, but has the potential to bring much-needed income and jobs ...

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Care for Our Earth: Food Safety

Care for Our Earth: Food Safety

Few of us have given any consideration to where our food comes from or the processes our food endures to reach our tables.  We are for the most part ignorant and disconnected rega ...

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Virginia Organizing is Trying to Do Things Their Own Way

Virginia Organizing is Trying to Do Things Their Own Way

Originally posted on chieforganizer.org. Not too long ago Virginia Organizing, formerly the Virginia Organizing Project, celebrated its 20th anniversary of putting people together ...

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Put People Over Politics

Put People Over Politics

The 2016 Virginia General Assembly convened in Richmond on Wednesday. On the agenda this year are education, transportation, changes in election laws, and of course, Medicaid expa ...

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Help fight for clean energy!

Help fight for clean energy!

Virginia Organizing is partnering with groups to hold 10 events across the state on April 2 to take a stand in support of a bold clean power plan for Virginia. If you live in or c ...

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Families Can’t Wait

Families Can’t Wait

Click here to see how much wealth is stripped from our communities by payday and car title loans since March 2015. Every day, payday and car title lenders drain $23,951,459 out of ...

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