Comments from Rabbi Beifield: Two central ideas underlie the abiding Jewish commitment to provide health care to all of God’s children. The first is Judaism’s teaching that an individual human life is of infinite...
Last Tuesday marked crossover, the halfway point through the 2016 General Assembly session. Bills were reported out of the house of origin in order to be considered by the other house. Additionally, the House...
Thanks to Casey with VCV, the Feb. 17 News Conference at the General Assembly building on closing the coverage gap is now posted on YouTube. Find it at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_faQaqH_U8&feature=youtu.be
Virginia faith leaders respond to Assembly’s vow not to expand Medicaid coverage RICHMOND – A half-dozen faith leaders who were among the nearly 300 who signed a letter asking Virginia’s General Assembly...
VICPP and VCV will host a news conference on Wednesday, Feb. 19, at 11:30 a.m. in the House Briefing Room on the first floor of the General Assembly. Several faith leaders who have signed...
The February Newsletter for the Virginia Interfaith Center is posted: VICPPP_Newsletter_1_2
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 4, 2016 . Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy 1716 East Franklin Street Richmond, VA 23223 (804) 643-2474 www.virginiainterfaithcenter.org/ Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy selects new...
Below is a letter we are asking faith leaders to sign on to that we will forward on to the Commonwealth’s Senators and Delegates regarding closing the Medicaid coverage gap in Virginia. We will...
We want your opinion! As a participant in the Virginia Interfaith Center’s 2016 Day for All People at Virginia Union University and the General Assembly, we value your feedback on the event and how...
The Virginia Interfaith Center has published several videos from the 2016 Day for All People on its You Tube channel, with links on its website. Go to: www.youtube.com/user/VaInterfaith or www.virginiainterfaithcenter.org
Here are some clips from the Day For All People on Jan. 20, 2016. Thanks to Dr. James Forbes, the interfaith panelists and 200 plus participants! And to Drew Little for putting the video...
Facebook Album: 2016 Day for All People
Newsletter No. 1 for the new year: VICPPP_Newsletter_1_1
Parking at VUU and the Baptist General Convention building located at N.Graham St., is limited and is at a first come, first served bases. Please check the map below to locate potential parking lots on...
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NEWS RELEASE – Jan. 4, 2016 Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy 1716 East Franklin Street Richmond, VA 23223 (804) 643-2474 www.virginiainterfaithcenter.org/ Dr. James Forbes to speak at “Day for All People” on Jan. 20...
“Day for All People” at Virginia Union University, Claude J Perkins Living & Learning Center Agenda Wednesday, January 20, 2016 8:00 Registration with breakfast 8:30 Welcome 8:45 Policy Briefing Healthcare: Karen Cameron, Director,Virginia Consumer Voices...
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On Wednesday, Jan. 13, there will have a chapter meeting from 5:30-6:30 at the center (1716 E. Franklin St. Richmond, VA 23223). We will be going over the following: -SJU 101: Review the Legislative Process -Star Power: Tell us...
The community is invited to attend a “Standing Together” gathering on January 10, 2015 from 4:00 – 5:30pm at Congregation Beth Ahabah. The program will feature speakers, a panel discussion, and community conversations. Registration is...
