Our next Cafecito will be Sunday, May 19th! This is a great opportunity to enhance your advocacy skills. We hope to see you there!

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Depending on where you live, both parties might be holding primaries. You'll have to tell the poll worker whether you'd like to vote in the Democratic or Republican primary when you go to vote. Questions? Text us at 866-OUR-VOTE.

Early voting has started in Virginia and poll workers across the commonwealth are needed to #PowerThePolls this June! Sign up with Power the Polls, help your community vote, and get paid at PowerThePolls.org/Virginia!

📬 Want to vote by mail in Virginia's primaries? You can request your mail ballot today at protectthe.vote/mail

📣 Attention Virginia voters: Today is the first day of early voting! 🙌 Cast your ballot in the primaries and make your voice heard. Questions or problems? Call or text 866-OUR-VOTE. 📱 #VirginiaIsForVoters

Why wait until June 18th to cast your ballot in the June Primary? Early voting has begun. Visit elections.virginia.gov/casting-a-ball… to learn more. #VAElection2024

'I'm looking forward to visiting some cities of Virginia for the first time, deepening my relationship to the land I live on & learning revolutionary things from all of the new people I will meet.'

'I am excited to join VAPLP and meet new folks in Virginia that are pushing the boundaries of what radical change looks like while having an environment to learn how to do that more effectively.' Vic Bermudez they | she

'This summer I am looking forward to connecting with leaders across the Commonwealth so we can learn from each other, and try to make Virginia a better place for all.'

'Im looking forward to meeting new people and building relationships with fellow advocates.'

'I am looking most forward to connecting and networking with Pod 10 as well as all of the learning opportunities that will come with VAPLP. I'm excited to be able to take those learnings back to my organization and apply them.'

'I'm looking forward to being a part of Pod 10 to learn from my colleagues and the Virginia Civic Engagement Table, ways to better support champions for social justice in the Commonwealth.'

'I'm looking forward to being around like-minded individuals, and the opportunity to grow together. I know I will engage with others who circles I may have never been able to intertwine with that will pull be out of my shell and comfort zone.'

'I'm really looking forward to the thought partnerships that will come out of being in Pod 10, as well as growing in my professional and personal life!'

'I'm most looking forward to forging connections with likeminded individuals and developing a toolset to help me be successful.'

'I’m most looking forward to meeting new folks with different experiences and perspectives and learning from those with more experience. I’m also looking forward to seeing new-to-me parts of the state.'

'I am most looking forward to meeting new people doing amazing work across the state that I haven't met before and, grow relational ties to power-build and foster communication for the future!'

'I look most forward to meeting new people with alike and different mindsets! I especially am excited for the interactive activities where I can learn from the program and vicariously through other people.'

'What I am most looking forward to about VAPLP & Pod 10 is being in community with the future generation of changemakers, learning what they are engaged in, and how I can expand my perspective to be a better advocate!' ashley

'I'm most looking forward to building community with folks outside of the spaces I'm used to being in.' amirah