SNAP UPDATE: Following the government shutdown, full SNAP benefits should be going out by today, Tuesday, November 18, and disbursements in future months should be normal. The shutdown resolution fund ...
Read More »Megan Shepherd - New River Valley Chapter Megan has been an active member of the New River Valley Chapter for eight years. She was instrumental in the success of the chapter's school-to-prison pipelin ...
Read More »Francisco joined Virginia Organizing as the Tri-Cities organizer in September 2025. With a previous background in social justice initiatives, particularly language justice and work with immigrant comm ...
Read More »Preston joined Virginia Organizing as the New River Valley organizer in September 2025. He is a native of Southwest Virginia, growing up and living in Christiansburg. He has extensive experience engag ...
Read More »Janice "Jay" Johnson - Newport News/Hampton Chapter Jay Johnson has been a torchbearer of Virginia Organizing for 30 years. She was a founding member of the State Governing Board, and wore many hats t ...
Read More »Human societies evolved in tight communities intertwined with and nurtured by the unique landscapes where they found themselves, and the idea that there is something out there called “nature” that is ...
Read More »New River Valley Field Day FundraiserSaturday, October 11, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.Eastern Montgomery Park5003 Enterprise Dr., Elliston, VA 24087 Virginia Organizing New River Valley invites your participatio ...
Read More »Keep calm and cider on with your Peninsula Chapter this fall! May you and your family be well as the fall season begins. Carve out some time with your Peninsula Chapter! This month has many even ...
Read More »Medicaid Information SessionSaturday, September 6 at 1 p.m.Heritage Preservation Center115 W. Spiller St, Wytheville, VA 24382 This Saturday, September 6, the Wythe County Chapter of Virginia Or ...
Read More »For Immediate Release: August 18, 2025 CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – We are disheartened that Governor Youngkin has expressed support for utilizing state resources to deploy the National Guard on behalf of I. ...
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