A Pipeline Summit – Energize, Equip and Empower will be held Saturday, April 23, 2016 at the Weyer’s Cave Community Center, Weyer’s Cave, VA from 10 am to 3 pm. Joining ABRA as a co-sponsor is POWHR (Protect Our Water Heritage Rights), a coalition of organizations in 11 counties in Virginia and West Virginia that […]
The West Virginia-Virginia Water Quality Monitoring Program is a program developed by Trout Unlimited that is being implemented by Trout Unlimited and the West Virginia Rivers Coalition to train volunteers to monitor coldwater streams for impacts from shale gas and pipeline-related development and other sources of nonpoint pollution. FON has partnered with TU and WVRC […]
See for yourself what pipelines would do to Virginia’s land and communities. Join Wild Virginia on Sunday July 24, 2016, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., for a full day outing to learn about proposed pipeline routes through the George Washington National Forest. Spend the day meeting landowners near the national forests who will be impacted, […]
The Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance (ABRA) and the POWHR Coalition will co-host a Pipeline Summit on Saturday, November 12, 2016, in Natural Bridge, VA. The 10 am to 4 pm meeting is designed to aid participants working to defeat the pipelines proposed across the Allegheny-Blue Ridge region with improved information, messages and skills to carry on their […]
Join POWHR-Protect Our Water Heritage Rights, their member organizations, and friends on Saturday February 25, 2017, from 9-5 in Pearisburg VA for a day-long training exploring nonviolent direct action: what it is, how it’s done, and where it fits in a campaign. The goal of the training is to provide attendees with the knowledge and […]
This strategy session led by members of No ACP will last about 2 hours, followed by a Q&A discussion. Several interactive activities are included in the training. We'll talk about roles in the resistance - both individual roles within organizations, and community roles within statewide resistance. We'll explore tactical escalation along a timeline of resistance. […]
