Local
Advocacy Groups, Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer
Organizations that support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights and interests of gays, lesbians, bisexuals, transgender individuals, intersexed individuals (people born with reproductive organs and/or genitalia that are ambiguous or atypical), cross-dressers and/or people who are in the process of coming out or are questioning their sexual orientation or gender identity.
Education and Advocacy, LGBTQ
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Advocacy
Public Awareness
Groups and organizations involved in increasing public education about issues relating to health, aging, disabilities, civic and social services.
Client Services Public Awareness
Public Information and Education
Public Education
Community Education, Speakers Bureau
Economic Development
Advocacy on Women's Issues
Fingerprinting Services
Charity Directory and Accredited Businesses
Housing Advocacy
Cable Channel 16
Advocate and Donations for Affordable Housing
Self-Sufficiency Advocacy Programs
Advocacy and Research, Minority Groups
Political Advocacy, Alexandra
Political Advocacy, Chesapeake Branch
Political Advocacy, Fairfax County Branch
Political Advocacy, Hampton Branch
Political Advocacy, Hanover County Branch
Political Advocacy, Loudoun Branch
Political Advocacy, Norfolk
Political Advocacy, Stafford Branch
Political Advocacy, York, James City, Williamsburg Branch
Women in Business, Richmond Chapter
Speaker's Bureau, Richmond
Advocacy for Women, Richmond Chapter
Television News
Local, Statewide and Nationwide
Patient Support, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
An organization whose primary mission relates to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) patient advocacy, education, or direct support programs to address patient specific needs. These organizations may peripherally participate in other activities like legislative advocacy, but patient support is their focus. Programs that help individuals navigate through the maze of the health care system. Personal health care advocates are trained health care workers, often nurses, or volunteers familiar with the health care system who work independently of any health care institution.