Newport News/Hampton Chapter Update – June 2026
We would like to highlight our chapter's housing win and let folks know that we are continuing to engage our Peninsula community and invite others to join our chapter and grassroo ...
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In the past year, we have worked to expand services for people without shelter, improve the local transit system, protect immigrants from deportation, and more. Each year we must ...
Read More »Leader of the Month – March 2026
Alex Cole - Newport News/Hampton Chapter Alex is a dedicated member of the Newport News/Hampton Chapter. He has taken on the role of co-facilitator of the chapter's Fundraising Co ...
Read More »Newport News/Hampton Chapter Update – March 2026
We're Here to Block Out Injustices Join your local peninsula chapter for volunteer opportunities, door-knocking and community canvassing, meetings, leadership development, policy ...
Read More »Leader of the Month – January 2026
Lucy van Tine - Newport News/Hampton Chapter Lucy has been a member of the Newport News/Hampton Chapter since its inception in 2018 and has been an asset and respected leader in t ...
Read More »Newport News/Hampton Chapter Update – January 2026
Start the New Year with your Peninsula Chapter! We encourage community members to be a part of their local chapter. We organize around social justice issues locally in N ...
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Newport News/Hampton Chapter Update – November 2025
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 shu ...
Read More »Leader of the Month – August 2025
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, ...
Read More »Newport News/Hampton Chapter Update – September 2025
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! Thi ...
Read More »Community Closet Event in Hampton Roads – Saturday, August 9!
The Norfolk and Newport News/Hampton Chapters are partnering in community building and grassroots advocacy for our Community Closet in partnership with the Southeastern ...
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