Archive for the ‘Leafleting, Tabling & Outreach’ Category

Handing Out Vegan Outreach Flyers at WPI (Photos & Report-back)

Big ups to Kushi and VegPolytech! Yesterday we handed out a stack of booklets about factory farming at WPI. Spending less than an hour, the two of us were able to reach 150 people with a message of compassion towards animals.

Giving out vegan outreach flyers is an easy way to encourage people to consider vegetarianism [...]

February 20, 2010   Posted in: Activism, Animal Rights, Leafleting, Tabling & Outreach, Veg Advocacy, Worcester VegFest 2010  One Comment

Vegan Feed-in Number Two [Nov 21]

We’re Doing Another Vegan Feed-in This Saturday

This Saturday, November 21, from noon to 1pm, join VegWorcester at the McDonalds located at 465 Shrewsbury Street, Worcester (map) for our second ever vegan feed-in. We will be giving out free samples of veg chicken along with information about becoming vegetarian. This is a great way to demonstrate [...]

November 17, 2009  Tags:   Posted in: Activism, Animal Rights, Events, Leafleting, Tabling & Outreach, Veg Advocacy  2 Comments

Crissy from The Pretenders Tells Audience to Berate Meat Eaters

Yesterday 3 of us VegWorcester members set up a veg booth at The Pretenders show at the Bank of America Pavilion in Boston. It went great! Lots of people signed the Meat’s Not Green petition, there were tons of weirdos to talk to, it was a blast.
My favorite part of the show was when Crissy [...]

August 13, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Leafleting, Tabling & Outreach, Misc  One Comment

VegWorcester Meets Fireworks, Vegetarian Band from Detroit (Leafleting at the Palladium + DCU center)

On Saturday, a couple of VegWorcester volunteers handed out over 250 copies of our Spring 2009 vegetarian dining guide to Worcester at events downtown. We went down to the Four Year Strong show (Worcester hardcore band) and also gave out leaflets at the Danskin Expo.
Fireworks at the Palladium
Lots of the kids in line at the [...]

July 26, 2009  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: 2009 Vegetarian Dining Guide, Activism, Belmont Veg, Leafleting, Tabling & Outreach, Tortilla Sam's, Veg Advocacy  No Comments

Photos from Worcester’s 2nd Annual New Orleans Festival

This weekend had a ton of events. While Buddha Hut held the first ever buffet fundraiser for VegWorcester (photos coming soon), some VegWorcester members were down the street at the 2nd annual New Orleans festival. We had a booth and gave out free stickers, handed out copies of our 2009 vegetarian dining guide to Worcester, [...]

July 13, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: 2009 Vegetarian Dining Guide, Barely Legal Treats, Events, Leafleting, Tabling & Outreach, Misc, Veg Advocacy  No Comments

We’re handing out VegWorcester dining guides downtown all week. Want to help?

Today Steve Baer and I handed out a couple hundred VegWorcester dining guides at the DCU center in Worcester. It was a very positive experience, everyone was very pleasant. Everyone was nice and enthusiastic, very few people turned down the booklet.

I ran into a girl that I met when I gave a talk about vegetarianism [...]

June 2, 2009  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: 2009 Vegetarian Dining Guide, Activism, Leafleting, Tabling & Outreach  One Comment

Death Metal Band Isn’t Pro-Animal, They’re Just Anti-Human

Every year Worcester hosts the New England Metal and Hardcore festival. For a couple days the Palladium is packed with metal heads and hardcore kids. A couple of years ago I had a table there with info about vegetarianism and animal rights. There are usually a bunch of bands who are big supporters of animal [...]

May 13, 2009  Tags: ,   Posted in: Animal Rights, Leafleting, Tabling & Outreach  2 Comments

Compassion Over Killing Sponsors VegWorcester Dining Guide!

A big thank you from VegWorcester to Compassion Over Killing for supporting our Spring 2009 veg dining guide. COK is an awesome nonprofit animal advocacy organization based in DC.

We are now only $150 shy of reaching our fund-raising goal and printing 5,000 full-color copies of the new dining guide.
Every little bit helps, even [...]

May 8, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: 2009 Vegetarian Dining Guide, Activism, Leafleting, Tabling & Outreach, News, Restaurants & Businesses, Veg Advocacy  No Comments

Giving Out “Why Vegan” Booklets at the Eagles Concert

Tonight I spent 20 or 30 minutes outside of the DCU center giving out Why Vegan booklets as people went into the venue. I probably gave out 60 or so. It was cold as heck, but people were nice enough. There were are a lot of scalpers out tonight. It was a little strange. One [...]

November 26, 2008  Tags: ,   Posted in: Animal Rights, Leafleting, Tabling & Outreach, Veg Advocacy  2 Comments

New VegWorcester Postcard

Check it out. We have a new postcard for promoting VegWorcester:

Download this as a printable pdf. Download this as a word document.

October 14, 2008  Tags:   Posted in: Leafleting, Tabling & Outreach  No Comments