VICPP Organization Resources

General Resources

Civic Engagement Resources

Worship and Prayer Resources

Online Faith Resource List

Online faith resources for worship & information

Interfaith Scriptural References on Resilience

Interfaith scriptural references on resilience

Resources for Faith Communities to Fight Racism

We have compiled resources from national organizations and various faith traditions that we hope will be helpful to address issues of the systemic racism and stereotyping that is rooted in our history and continues to harm so many in the Commonwealth. You will find prayers, educational materials, videos, websites, tool-kits, and scholarship.

Interfaith Seder

A sample service for conducting an interfaith Seder service focused on welcoming all.

Pentecost Prayer for Unity and Just Peace

Offered by the World Council of Churches

May Day Interfaith Vigil

Interfaith Prayer Service offered for our May Day event


Economic Justice Resources

ALICE in Virginia: A Financial Hardship Study — 2020 Report
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Fluctuating Work Week Fact Sheet  – OPPOSE FWW

Hourly workers deserve to be paid the “real” overtime amount for hours worked over 40 hours. Read why Fluctuating Work Week (FWW) hurts workers’ overtime pay.

VICPP Paid Sick Day Fact Sheet for 2022 GA

Support Paid Sick Days for ALL Virginians.

Five Things You Can Do to Stop or Deter Wage Theft

Easy actions you can take to spot and stop wage theft

Minimum Wage Fact Sheet – 2021

A fact sheet on the Virginia minimum wage increase

Virginia Aumenta el Salario Mínimo- 2021

Virginia aumenta el salario mínimo a partir de mayo

Paystub Law Congregation Treasurer Fact Sheet (2) August 12, 2020

As of March 10, 2020, Virginia employers, including congregations, must provide paystubs to employees (except agricultural workers), on “each regular pay date.” Download our fact sheet to make sure your employer is following this new law.

Paystub law Fact Sheet for Employers

As of March 10, 2020, Virginia employers, including congregations, must provide paystubs to employees (except agricultural workers), on “each regular pay date”. Download our fact sheet to make sure your organization is following this new law.

Paystub law Fact Sheet for Congregation Treasurers

As of March 10, 2020, Virginia employers, including congregations, must provide paystubs to employees (except agricultural workers), on “each regular pay date”. Download our fact sheet to make sure your congregation is following this new law.

 

Wage Theft Bulletin

Take action to stop wage theft. Here’s how you can help.

Sample Wage Theft Resolution

A sample wage theft resolution.

Wage Theft Survey (English)

Use this survey to capture how you were paid at your places of employment.

Wage Theft Survey (Spanish)

Use esta encuesta para capturar cómo le pagaron en sus lugares de trabajo.


Health Equity Resources

Expanding Healthcare in Virginia

A toolkit for advocating for Virginia to expand healthcare for low-income families.

Virginia Faith Leader Statements on Medicaid Expansion

During a news conference on January 11, 2017, Virginia’s faith leaders spoke on how the health care expansion would affect their congregations and Virginia’s citizens.


Immigration Justice Resources

Does Virginia have Inclusive or Sanctuary Cities?

Learn what sanctuary cities are and how cities in Virginia are classified.

Immigration Glossary

Understand the words and meanings used in immigration policies and standards.

Toolkit to Defund Hate

Top 5 ways you can mobilize to stop detention, deportation, and border militarization.

Toolkit to End Family Separation

This toolkit will help support efforts to stop family separation at the U.S. border. Faith communities strongly oppose the administration’s policy of criminally prosecuting parents and forcibly separating them from their children.