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‘Fight for $15’ activists gathering in Richmond this weekend

The Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy has historically supported efforts to raise the minimum wage, both federally and in Virginia. This Saturday, August 13, four to five thousand workers who have been leaders in...

Read more August 10, 2016 at 1:14 pm Roberta Oster

Help VICPP expand healthcare in Virginia

The Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy’s (VICPP) top priority is getting Virginia to expand healthcare to the 400,000 people who could get comprehensive healthcare if Virginia would draw down the federal Medicaid dollars...

Read more August 9, 2016 at 1:34 pm Roberta Oster

Virginia Interfaith Center is Working to Close the Coverage Gap

The Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy (VICPP), and its healthcare arm, Virginia Consumer Voices for Healthcare (VCV), believe that they can convince the Virginia General Assembly to close the health insurance coverage gap...

Read more August 8, 2016 at 11:58 am Roberta Oster

Kim Bobo has Letter to the Editor in The Times-Dispatch

VICPP’s Executive Director Kim Bobo wrote this letter, printed on Aug. 5, supporting a Times-Dispatch article on wage theft: http://www.richmond.com/opinion/your-opinion/letters-to-the-editor/article_dcc53199-f1ca-57bd-bb11-3381062cb389.html

Read more August 5, 2016 at 10:15 am Roberta Oster

Summer Newsletter

Here’s the newsletter for the Summer: VICPPP_Newsletter_1_6

Read more July 5, 2016 at 4:28 pm Roberta Oster

Young people learning prejudice from current political rhetoric

By Scott Christian “Prejudice: Irrational suspicion or hatred of a particular group, race or religion” (The American Heritage College Dictionary). As a member of a Christian faith community and a retired educator, I am...

Read more June 21, 2016 at 11:29 am Roberta Oster

In Williamsburg, A service of remembrance for Orlando victims

Comments from the Rev. Charles Swadley, Virginia Interfaith Center Faith Outreach Coordinator, at a Multifaith Service of Remembrance and Hope in Williamsburg on June 20: “From the toxic environment of violent rhetoric and even...

Read more June 20, 2016 at 1:31 pm Roberta Oster

A Statement on the Tragedy in Orlando

This is a time that will define us, our local communities, our nation and our global interconnecting of nations. We have seen once again, too vividly and too cruelly, the face of hate and...

Read more June 14, 2016 at 12:42 pm Roberta Oster

Virginia Interfaith Center supports new federal rules on payday lending

“The rich rules over the poor, and the borrower is the slave of the lender.”  – Proverbs 22:7 The Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy said today it strongly supports the Consumer Financial Protection...

Read more June 2, 2016 at 3:43 pm Roberta Oster

Action Needed: Join national campaign to oppose House school meals block grant proposal

Join advocates from organizations from across the country in a new national campaign to oppose the three-state block grant of the school meal programs contained in the House Child Nutrition Reauthorization bill (H.R. 5003)....

Read more June 2, 2016 at 3:11 pm Roberta Oster
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