WE are

RVA COALITION of Civic Associations

We love our city.

We affirm its potential.

We work together to achieve that potential.

Neighborhood Issues Are Bigger
Than the Neighborhood

Our Coalition Advocates For:

  • Responsible density and new development that honors our architectural legacy
  • Fiscal transparency, including independent forensic bookkeeping reviews
  • Transparency throughout local government based on public service
  • A public school system worthy of the citizenry
  • Public transit that serves everyone who needs it
  • Competitive pay for public safety personnel, school teachers, and all essential workers
  • Affordable housing and shelter availability for low wage workers
  • Collaboration with all stakeholders: developers, government, the business community, volunteer communities, and citizen-taxpayers who love their city
  • Accountability for elected officials

Our Coalition Advocates For:

  • Greater density and new development that honors our architectural legacy
  • Fiscal transparency, including independent forensic bookkeeping reviews
  • Transparency throughout local government based on public service
  • A public school system worthy of the citizenry
  • Public transit that serves everyone who needs it
  • Proper pay for public safety personnel, school teachers, and all essential workers
  • Affordable housing and shelter availability for low wage workers
  • Collaboration with all stakeholders: developers, government, the business community, volunteer communities, and citizen-taxpayers who love their city
  • Accountability for elected officials