Kate McCord
Kate McCord (she/they) has been a loyal fan of Virginia Organizing since first joining a Dismantling Racism workshop facilitated by the brilliant Cathy Woodson in the early 2000s. ...
Read More »About the Waynesboro Chapter
The Waynesboro Chapter was founded in 2020 and is one of the newest chapters of Virginia Organizing. Since the chapter was formed during a global pandemic, the chapter has learned ...
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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 »Featured Community Partner | Nature Connection Lab
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 cal ...
Read More »New River Valley Field Day Fundraiser
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 invi ...
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 »Medicaid Information Session in Wytheville
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 C ...
Read More »Virginia Organizing Statement on Governor Youngkin’s Support for Deploying VA National Guard to Cooperate with I.C.E. Enforcement
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 ...
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 ...
Read More »#StoriesMatter – VO Medicaid Stories Video
We asked and our communities answered! Watch our video of our members sharing how Medicaid has impacted them. https://youtu.be/HoAxfv3ANvs?feature=shared ...
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