Virginia Climate Lobby Day!!!

Join us for our 2026 Climate Lobby Day to channel our collective voices into action as we lobby for priority legislation. Whether you have lobbied for years or are brand new, this event is welcome to you. This is a free event, and training and lunch will be provided!

Our Lobby Day Priorities:

• Make Polluters Pay
• Stop Dirty Data Centers
• Build Solar Energy
• Defend Climate Progress

When: Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 8:00 AM
Where: St. Paul’s Episcopal Church 815 E. Grace St., Richmond, VA
Schedule:

• 8:00-8:15 AM — Check-in
• 8:15-8:40 AM — Intro and Overview of the Day
• 8:40-9:10 AM — Lobby Groups mingle and divide up talking points
• 9:10-9:20 AM — Walk over to the General Assembly
• 9:20-11:30 AM — Lobby Groups meet with legislative offices. Return to meeting place for thank you cards if finished early
• 11:30 AM-12:30 PM — Lunch
• 12:30 PM-1:00 PM — Wrap-up/Reflection

What to Expect:

• Comprehensive advocacy resources and lobby training
• Detailed talking points on key policies to discuss with legislators
• Full support throughout the entire lobbying process
• Meetings with state representatives
• Networking with experts and advocates
• Breakfast and lunch provided! (Vegan and vegetarian options available)

Space is limited. Register now to receive more details about this empowering opportunity to push the Commonwealth towards a fair and livable future!