Neighbors For Change
Do you have experience in social media and can volunteer with us? Neighbors for Change is growing and we’re looking to expand our social media team.
We need volunteers with expertise in social media content development including graphics and video, as well as strategists to help get our messages out. We can work with your schedule whether you have one hour to give or more.
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Happy birthday to us! Neighbors for Change just celebrated our 1st birthday and what a year it was!
We rallied, we protested, we brought people together, we told amazing stories about our neighbors and how they’ve been affected by changes at the federal and local levels, and we met many like-minded people such as you!
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Virginia voters are one step closer to weighing in on redrawing congressional maps mid-decade. The House of Delegates Appropriations Committee voted 15–7 on Thursday to move forward a bill that would set April 21 as the date for a ballot referendum on a proposed constitutional amendment.
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When’s the last time you saw Tea Party folks collaborating with the progressive left to fight the same issue? Truck-driving farmers and suburban soccer moms hated this project in equal measure. Like potholes, data centers are a non-partisan issue and residents of Hanover, Henrico, and Goochland are solidly against putting them where they will negatively impact residential or other sensitive areas.
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Check out this informative interview produced by local realtor Chris Elliott featuring N4C’s Colleen Bohlman. The proposal goes before the Planning Commission on January 15, 2026.
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The Virginia General Assembly convenes January 14, 2026. In addition to passing four constitutional amendments on day one, Virginia legislators and Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger have identified their top legislative priorities for the next session. Here are the main ones they’ll focus on.
More than 75 people came out last week to sign petitions that help get Democratic candidates on the ballot for the primary in June. There are eight Democrats running for the VA1 seat, and two Democrats challenging incumbent Senator Mark Warner.
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Important changes to items you send in the mail. The USPS has made changes that could affect when your mail is postmarked.
While mail used to be postmarked the day it reached the post office, that is no longer the case. Be sure to mail early, or go to a post office location and ask for it to be hand stamped.
A group of Buddhist monks participating in a Walk for Peace are expected to arrive in Virginia next month.
The monk’s started their walk in Texas in October and have been marching across the southern U.S. on their way to Washington, DC.
Richmonders gathered at the Maggie L. Walker Memorial Plaza today to condemn the US military action in Venezuela.
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HHHunt’s application for zoning changes goes before the Hanover Planning Commission on January 15, 2026. This is the step in the process where the planning department reviews the plan and hears public input. If they have enough information, it can be sent to the Board of Supervisors for a vote in February. What can we do?
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The two legislators fielded questions about affordability, data centers, clean energy, protecting the migrant population, voting reform, and safeguarding our data, among others during the hour-long session.
