The Virginia legislative session is well underway, with the Virginia Grassroots bills making some movement. You can easily keep an eye on them here, yet more importantly, please join us in taking the time each week to do ALL the Virgina Grassroots Calls to Action. This is something we want to do to get louder and your voice, Victoria will help! We need to work together to have all of our voices heard. Please take action with us NOW as some legislation will be heard this morning! Together, we can make a difference!
ALL IN,
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Virginia Grassroots Calls to Action
Tuesdays, starting January 24, 6:30 – 8:30pm EST Phone voters for Wisconsin Supreme Court Election
Sign up here for WI Supreme Court phone banking every Tuesday evening
Every Wednesday from 6 to 8 pm ET National Guided Phone Banks for VA CD#4
Join the Center for Common Ground as we call Black voters in Virginia’s 4th Congressional District for a Special Election on February 21st.
Wednesday, January 25, 6:00 pm An Evening with the Leaders of the Virginia House Democratic Caucus
Join Markers for Democracy and Leader Don Scott, Vice Chair Dan Helmer, & Whip Karrie Delaney
Wednesday, January 25, 8 – 9pm ET Sister District State Bridges Virtual Event Series
New Virginia Majority’s Co-Executive Director Tram Nguyen and Former Virginia Delegate Joshua Cole will be the featured panelists discussing what is at stake in the 2023 election in Virginia.
Thursday, January 26, 6pm New Virginia Majority January Volunteer Meeting: Legislative Session
NVM will deliver a rough overview of how the legislative session works and discuss their legislative priorities.
Sunday, January 29, 2023, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm The Janes Repro Rights Program, featuring Heather Booth
Discuss The Janes with Heather Booth and Rabbi Hannah Goldstein. The Janes details first-hand accounts from the women who helped 11,000 women obtain abortions prior to Roe v. Wade.
Monday, January 30, 2023, 6 pm ET Florida Solar 101
Learn about solar energy and its benefits for your home or small business. We’ll take you through the technology, economics, financing, and more.
Wed, Feb 1, 7:00pm–8:30pm EST
Wed, Feb 15, 7:00pm–8:30pm EST
Better Democratic Framing & Messaging
Zoom workshops aimed at the practice of framing better Democratic messages.
Sunday, February 12, 5 pm The Origins and Importance of Individual Rights
Individualism is the basis of human and civil rights. The individual is the primary social unit in Liberal thought. In this era of tribalism, recognizing individual rights may be exactly what we need
Wednesday, February 15, 5:30pm Virginia Redress Network’s Monthly Meeting
Learn what progress Virginians are making on restitution and the many issues relating to racial and social justice.
The Virginia Grassroots Priority Legislation
Wednesday, January 25, 8:30am-11:30am
Join the Virginia League of Women Voters to learn about and advocate for the right to vote amendment, protecting reproductive rights, protecting RGGI, campaign finance reform and gun violence prevention. A buffet breakfast will be provided.
Thursday, January 26, 2023, 8am – 1pmDay of Action for Affordable Energy
Energy Burden Coalition will start the day with legislative champions, followed by advocacy for affordable and clean energy in VA.Â
Tuesday, January 31st • 8 AM – 1 PM Conservation Lobby Day with Virginia Conservation Network
Join Justice Forward Virginia, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers to advocate for preserving evidence-informed criminal reforms that eliminated presumptions against bail, reformed our probation system, and limited pretextual policing, among other priorities.Â
Alexandria
Friday, February 10 · 7:30 – 10pm ESTYOU ME & POETRY, Featuring Tammarrah Addison
Come alone or with a date to enjoy Poetry in Candlelight complimented by the melodic sounds of the Saxaphone. Refreshment will be available
Clifton Forge
Monday, Feb 6, 2023, 7:00 PM ET
Cardinal News Speaker Series: Working Through The Opioid Epidemic
“Raising Lazarus” and “Dopesick” author Beth Macy will lead a panel discussion on the impact of opioids on a community’s economy.
Fairfax
Saturday, January 28, 2:30-4:30 PM
Albert for Springfield District Supervisor Launch Party
Anita’s in Burke: 9278 Old Keene Mill Road, Burke, VA 22015
$25 contribution includes food and a drink ticket at the event.
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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2023, 2:00 – 4:00 PM
Campaign Kickoff: Karl Frisch for Fairfax County School Board
FALLS CHURCH, VIRGINIA
SPECIAL GUESTS: Congressman Gerry Connolly, Chairman Jeff McKay, Supervisor Dalia Palchik, Delegate Marcus Simon, Delegate Holly Seibold …and more!
Reston
Gamble for Your Rights Casino Night with Special Guest Robin Cantor
Please join REPRO Rising for a fun-filled evening of casino games, cocktails, dancing, and conversation about how you can help fight all attempts to restrict abortion access in Virginia.
Richmond
Friday, February 17,7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST
Virginia Museum of History and Culture,
428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond
Join Equality US to celebrate Artists4ERA and the Equal Rights Amendment.
