Today is the #DayWithoutChildCare! Parents & providers are striking for universal child care. Join the virtual rally TONIGHT at 8 p.m. to celebrate successes, hear from elected officials, partners, & launch our Universal Childcare Campaign. Register 👉 shorturl.at/1pY8U

We cannot do this important work without your support, please Donate here: www.givelocal757.org/.../Virginia... #thankyou #thankyouforyoursupport No podemos hacer este trabajo importante sin su apoyo. Por favor, done aquí: www.givelocal757.org/.../Virginia... #gracias

🌸Help us #blossom this #spring We are partnering with #GiveLocal757 on #Tuesday May 5 🌾Let’s get this message germinating www.givelocal757.org/.../Virginia... #savethedate #grassrootsorganizing #spring

We're thrilled the new Secretary of the Commonwealth @candimundonking.bsky.social updated the Restoration of Rights forms! This is great news as it gives returning citizens the ability to have their rights restored even before the Constitutional Amendment vote in #November

Wishing you a Happy #LunarNewYear #YearOfTheHorse #CNY #YearOfTheFireHorse #FireHorse

#OTD #TodayInHistory Black men were given the right to vote in 1870 through 15th Amendment We know disenfranchisement exists disproportionately impacting Black voters #Virginia voted to change the state constitution reinstating voting rights to #ReturningCitizens Your Voice Your #Vote this #November

What will you do #today to uplift your community? What issue(s) are you passionate about? Across the Commonwealth, your voice, your energy, your courage is needed. Join us to address inequality in our communities: virginia-organizing.org

Make 2026 a year of care! #FundChildCare Call your legislators and let them know to #Fund #childcare and #healthcare!

Child Care for Every Family@childcareforeveryfamily.org · 6mo ago

“The work really started years and years ago,” said Paluso, Co-Director of @childcareforeveryfamily.org. Groups like @olenm.bsky.social spent more than a decade “organizing providers & parents" before securing significant victories. #FundChildCare www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

#CallToAction #SickLeave #Healthcare Call your representative on the House Labor and Commerce Committee #Today! 🔊Tell them to support HB5 (Convirs-Fowler) which would create a state-run program to provide paid sick and family medical leave! The bill will be heard #Tuesday afternoon.

«El voto es la piedra angular de la acción política». -Reverendo Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. El reverendo Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. fue uno de los activistas por los derechos civiles más influyentes del siglo XX y, posiblemente, de toda la historia.

This Week's Engagements #VirginiaOrganizing #Monday General Assembly 101 is #tonight at 6 p.m. #Tuesday #Wednesday Housing & #EnvironmentalJustice Committee Restoration of Rights Listening Session #Thursday Chapter Meetings Check out events + Chapter Meetings: virginia-organizing.org/events/

#CallToAction #GrassrootsOrganizing Don't wait till the problem is at your door. Take action now! Find your local chapter here: virginia-organizing.org/the-chapters/ No esperes a que el problema llame a tu puerta. ¡Actúa ahora! Encuentra tu sección local aquí: virginia-organizing.org/the-chapters/

#CallToAction The House of Representatives is voting on a 3-year extension for the #ACA tax credits today. Now is the time to call your House AND Senate representatives and urge them to support an extension! ☎️ (202) 224-3121!

#NewYear #Resolution #January "To be an activist is to speak. To be an advocate is to listen. Society can't move forward without both." — Eva Marie Lewis Rally towards the future you want to see & uplift your community through grassroots efforts. Join us today: virginia-organizing.org/events/

There's still time for #EndOfYearGiving #Donation Your donation to Virginia Organizing will build power for changes we want to see in Virginia. We appreciate your continued support of our important advocacy work. You can make your donation today using this link: virginia-organizing.org/donate/

#CallToAction As we step into the holidays, a main focus for many is caring for loved ones. A way to do that is hold lawmakers accountable & keep pushing for legislation to protect our families.

#December ✊ 🗣 🙌 We had an amazing annual staff retreat this week! We did a lot of strategizing about how to keep building power and pushing for change in #Virginia with all of you!

#GivingTuesday We have & will continue to push against injustices in #Virginia We believe in #empowering people + improving communities. You are able to strengthen our efforts with your donation #today Please make donations here: virginia-organizing.org/donate/ Thank you for supporting our work!

During a time when people should be allowed to focus on getting together with loved ones, federal cuts & changes to food assistance have been an ongoing concern. This year, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) slashed $500 million from aid to food banks.

🧐 Check out what we got going on this week across #Virginia Share with your network! 🍂🎃 Oh my gourd-ness, it's #autumn! 🍂 🕰️Now's the time to join your local chapter #today! Reach out to connect your local organizer at info@virginia-organizing.org

Join us for these upcoming events Be sure to add it to your calendar! #November #GrassrootsOrganizing #PeoplePower Our Joint Environmental Justice and Housing Strategy Committee Date: Wednesday , November 12 Time: 6 - 7:30 p.m. Location: Virtual

Our Richmond Chapter participated in JUST BY DESIGN - SOUTHSIDE #HOUSING AND #CLIMATE CARNIVAL hosted by Virginia Community Voice "They designed fun carnival games to play while learning about what their organization does." -Virginia Community Voice #EnvironmentalJustice #GrassrootsOrganizing

Be sure you get to the voting boo-th to cast your ballot! Election day is #Tuesday El día de las elecciones es el martes. ¡Asegúrate de llegar a la casilla electoral para emitir tu voto!

Hoy es el Día de los Pueblos Indígenas #IndigenousPeoplesDAy #October Today is Indigenous Peoples Day, acknowledging what has been lost due to colonization and uplifting various cultures of Indigenous People in Virginia and across the Country.

🥳Wishing #October celebrants a happy birthday! 🤩 🥳¡Les deseamos un feliz cumpleaños a todos los que celebran #octubre! 🤩 #birthday #felizcumpleaños #birthdayvibes #celebrate

#Octubre es el mes de la historia LGBT We're recognizing how #Virginia continues to be influenced and strengthened by the contributions of LGBTQ+ people in our communities and across our nation during LGBT History Month this #October

2025 Grassroots Gathering 30th Celebration Our Keynote Speakers were Monica Sarmiento of Virginia Immigrant Rights (VACIR), Lorella Praeli of Community Change, and Sheba Williams of @nolefturns.org We appreciate hearing their stories, passions, experience working w/directly-affected communities

Have you heard about public endangerment around emissions & greenhouse gases? #CallToAction #EnvironmentalJustice Join our Environmental Justice Committee meeting monthly to bring awareness about policies, issues, how you can uplift your community today! act.chesapeakeclimate.org/page/12945/p...

Cut dirty carbon emissions in Virginia

We have 11 years to cut global carbon emission in HALF. Sign the petition to tell VA leaders to formally join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative for safer shores, cleaner energy, and a stronger ec...

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#Tonight #Richmond #GrassrootsOrganizing Join the RVA Chapter today! 🗓️ #Tuesday #September 23 #martes 🕛 6 - 7:30 PM 📍 Richmond Main Library 101 E Franklin St, 23219 Contact Eduardo Acevedo at eacevedo@virginia-organizing.org for more info Esperamos verte en la reunión mensual de RVA esta noche

Wishing everyone celebrating Rosh Hashanah Shanah tovah umetukah! May you have a joyous new year!