Updates

From Capitol Hill to Virginia Homes: The Real Cost of a Shutdown
When federal systems stall, low-income Virginians face the consequences first.

Risky Financing Puts Manufactured Homeowners at Risk
A new Pew study finds 1 in 5 manufactured home buyers use risky contract financing—an issue VPLC sees firsthand in its housing justice work across Virginia.

Connecting Virginians to Care: How Enroll Virginia Helps Immigrant Families Access Health Coverage
Enroll Virginia connects Virginians with affordable health coverage by providing free and unbiased help with the enrollment process.

Richmond Public Library Partners with VPLC to Help Renters Fight Eviction
For many Richmond renters, the fear of eviction is a constant reality. Court summonses arrive in mailboxes daily, often leaving tenants unsure of what to do next or where to turn for help.

Kinship Law Matters: Monthly Virtual Workshops
Kinship caregivers—join our free monthly virtual workshops to learn about custody, Powers of Attorney, public benefits, tenants’ rights, and more.

VPLC Stands Up for Low-Income Virginians in Dominion’s Rate Case
This week, Virginia Poverty Law Center (VPLC) appeared before the State Corporation Commission (SCC) to ensure the voices of low-income Virginians are heard in Dominion Energy’s latest rate case.
