Find the Right Group for You
 
Do Your Research! At RLA, we believe that it's very important to find an organization that's a good fit for YOU. It's up to you to decide which (if any) of the existing groups represent your goals and beliefs. We are not affliated with any of the following; we are simply making it easier for you to connect with local and national groups that have already begun making a difference.

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Local Organizations


Restore the Founders' Vision:  "The Virginia Grassroots Conservative Coalition was established to restore the Founders' vision of an American Republic dedicated to the protection of our God given rights to life, liberty and property and to limiting government to preserve our freedom. We believe more government always results in less individual freedom and less prosperity. We must assume far greater responsibility for ourselves, our families and our communities in order to safeguard our rights and secure our future. We are committed to training, organizing, and mobilizing Virginians to be active participants in our communities, government and the political process."
 
Chester Patriots:  "The Chester Patriots came together to provide a framework for people of Principles and Values to work together to correct the actions of our political leaders. We do not care about political parties; only right and wrong as defined by the U.S. Constitution and common sense. We are concerned with the direction of our country and are willing to work to change it."
 
Tertium Quids:  "Tertium Quids is an independent, nonpartisan, issue advocacy organization that promotes legislative efforts to expand individual opportunity and free markets, while reducing the size, role, and cost of government in Virginia"
  
Richmond Patriots:   "Richmond Patriots are members of the community who agree with (at least 7 of) the 9 Principles and 12 Values. This group is not about parties or politicians. Richmond Patriots support and defend the United States Constitution, the Bill of Rights and the Declaration of Independence. We have many exciting opportunities for you to meetup and exchange ideas with like minded citizens."
 
Citizens Round Table:   "It will be the undertaking of this small group to bring you the important facts about the issues you and I face in our nation today."
 
We Surround Them - Richmond:    "We Surround Them – Richmond, Inc." represents is that we are an “educational organization focused on fostering a better understanding of the Constitution and the democratic underpinnings of our American form of government. To that end, its all about ordinary, patriotic citizens taking actions to have a say in the direction of our nation."
 
Richmond Tea Party:   "A non-partisan group for all Americans that support individual rights and free enterprise"
Roanoke Tea Party, Inc: "We are just concerned citizens that see Washington destroying our nation. We are not affiliated with any political party, but we will work with any political group that supports our agenda."
 
Jefferson Area Tea Party: The Jefferson Area Tea Party is a grass roots organization of citizens concerned by the direction our country has taken.

Lynchburg Tea Party:  "This is the place for Lynchburg, VA and surrounding areas to find information on Tea Parties being held in our area. Get involved or just stay informed. Patriots unite!"
 
Hampton Roads Tea Party:  "The Hampton Roads Tea Party is a Patriot organization that demands Fiscal Responsibility, Smaller Government and a Free Market Society."
 
Virginia Citizens Defense League:   "VCDL is a non-partisan, grassroots organization dedicated to defending the human rights of all Virginians and, most importantly, the proposition that the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is a fundamental Human Right."

Peninsula Patriots: "A gathering of like-minded citizens who care about their country and demand honesty, transparency and adherence to the U. S. Constitution by their elected officials, both locally and nationally."
Powhatan Taxpayers Alliance:  "The Powhatan Taxpayers Alliance will aggressively challenge all attempts to raise property taxes and real estate assessment  increases within Powhatan County."
 
Campaign for Liberty (VA): "Our mission is to promote and defend the great American principles of individual liberty, constitutional government, sound money, free markets, and a noninterventionist foreign policy, by means of educational and political activity. "

Virginia Gun Owner Coalition:  "Virginia Gun Owners Coalition is Virginia’s only no-compromise, non-partisan gun lobby patterned after Gun Owners of America on Capitol Hill.
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Just Liberty: The mission of Just Liberty is to educate citizens and engage them in the preservation of liberty.

 



National Organizations



The Independence Caucus:  "A citizen's movement to take our government back from the 'Big Money' Special Interests groups..."
 
ResistNet:   "Online community for Patriotic Citizens who are opposing the Obama-led socialist agenda with Patriotic, idea based conservative resistance"
 
Ayn Rand Institute:  "The Ayn Rand Institute (ARI), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in Irvine, California, works to introduce young people to Ayn Rand’s novels, to support scholarship and research based on her ideas, and to promote the principles of reason, rational self-interest, individual rights and laissez-faire capitalism to the widest possible audience"
 
Smart Girls Politics:   "Smart Girl Politics is a grass roots organization that promotes the opinions and principles of conservative women. We are dedicated to the advancement of conservative women in all levels of government. Men are more than welcome to join."
 
Heritage Foundation:  "The Heritage Foundation is committed to building an America where freedom, opportunity, prosperity and civil society flourish."
 
The 912 Project:    "Designed to bring us all back to the place where we were on September 12, 2001...We Were United as Americans"

American Majority:   "American Majority Incorporated is a non-profit, non-partisan political training institute whose mission is to train and equip a national network of leadership committed to individual freedom through limited government and the free market."
 
Second Amendment March:   "The mission of the Second Amendment March is to galvanize the courage and resolve of Americans; to petition our elected officials against establishing anti-gun legislation; and to remind America that the Second Amendment is necessary to maintain our right to self defense."
 
Campaign for Liberty:   "Our mission is to promote and defend the great American principles of individual liberty, constitutional government, sound money, free markets, and a noninterventionist foreign policy, by means of educational and political activity. "
 
Americans for Prosperity:  "We are the Virginia chapter of Americans for Prosperity, the nation’s premier grassroots organization of citizen leaders working together at the national, state and local levels to protect and advance the individual right to economic freedom."
 
Leadership Institute:   "The Leadership Institute's mission is to increase the number and effectiveness of conservative public policy leaders."
 
National Center for Constitutional Studies:  "Through our Constitution activist program we have been able to commit thousands of citizens to read the Constitution and support the message of this magnificent document"
 
Warrior Legacy Foundation:  "The Warrior Legacy Foundation protects and promotes the reputation and dignity of every American veteran.
 
Fair Tax:   "The FairTax plan is a comprehensive proposal that replaces all federal income and payroll based taxes with an integrated approach including a progressive national retail sales tax, a prebate to ensure no American pays federal taxes on spending up to the poverty level, dollar-for-dollar federal revenue neutrality, and, through companion legislation, the repeal of the 16th Amendment. "
 
Second Amendment Sisters:   " Second Amendment Sisters is a women's advocacy group dedicated to perserving the basic human right to self-defense as recognized by the Second Amendment. "
 
G.O.O.O.H.-Get Out of Our House:   "A non-partisan plan to replace all 435 members of the House of Representatives."
 
Conservatives for Patients Rights:  "A patient must have the right to choose their own doctor, and must protect a consumer's right to choose the health insurance that best fits their needs and budget."
 
American Liberty Alliance:  "The American Liberty Alliance is a place of collaboration for free market movements"
 
Americans for Limited Government:  "GetLiberty.org, a project of Americans for Limited Government, gives you the resources to stand up against the tyrannical government."
 
American Solutions:   "We launched American Solutions for Winning the Future, a unique tri-partisan organization designed to rise above traditional gridlocked partisanship, to provide real, significant solutions to the most important issues facing our country."
 
National Taxpayers Union:  "Since it was founded over 35 years ago, the National Taxpayers Union's Number One job has been helping to protect every single American's right to keep what they've earned"
 
Tea Party Patriots:   The National Coalilition of Tea Party Patriots and Organizers
 
Competitive Enterprise Institute:    "The Competitive Enterprise Institute is a public interest group dedicated to free enterprise and limited government. We believe that the best solutions come from people making their own choices in a free marketplace, rather than government intervention."
 
Young America's Foundation:  "Young America’s Foundation is committed to ensuring that increasing numbers of  young Americans understand and are inspired by the ideas of individual freedom, a strong national defense, free enterprise, and traditional values."
 
GrassFire.org:   "Grassfire.org Alliance is a non-profit 501(c)4 organization.  Our goal is to impact key issues in our nation by equipping hundreds of thousands of citizens with tools that give our partners a real impact on issues. Through online petitions and breakthrough media efforts, Grassfire.org is building a proactive Alliance of conservative citizens who can make a difference in our nation."
 
Tea Party Nation:  National Networking Site for Tea Party activities and events



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