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AR2009 SPONSORS

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FARM
(Farm Animal Rights Movement) is
a national non-profit advocacy
organization promoting plant-based
(vegan) diets to save animals,
reduce global warming, conserve
environmental resources,
and improve public health.
Located just outside the U.S.
capital, FARM works with
grassroots with volunteers in
all 50 states and two dozen other
countries. |
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Gold Sponsor ***
| In
Defense of Animals (IDA) is
a non-profit organization working
to end animal exploitation,
cruelty, and abuse by protecting
for the rights, welfare, and
habitats of animals, as well
as to raise their status beyond
mere property, commodities,
or things. IDA’s
campaigns cover animals
around the world through investigation,
rescue & rehabilitation,
public education,
political & consumer advocacy
and litigation. |

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Gold Sponsor ***
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Sea
Shepherd Conservation Society is an international
non-profit, marine wildlife conservation
organization whose mission is
to end the destruction of habitat
and slaughter of wildlife in
the world’s oceans in order
to conserve and protect ecosystems
and species. Sea Shepherd
uses innovative direct-action
tactics to investigate, document,
and take action when necessary
to expose and confront illegal
activities on the high seas.
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** Silver
Sponsor **
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Animal
Acres is
a farmed animal sanctuary
and compassionate living
center located just 45
minutes from Los Angeles.
Animal Acres works to
promote compassionate
living through its farmed
animal rescue and refuge
efforts, public education
and outreach, and advocacy
projects to prevent cruelty
to farmed animals. Since
opening their doors in
2005, thousands of people
have visited the sanctuary
and learned that farmed
animals need protection
and love. |
** Silver
Sponsor **
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International
Primate Protection League (IPPL) is
a grassroots nonprofit organization
dedicated to protecting the
world's remaining primates,
great and small. Among their many
activities, they organize international
protest campaigns, conduct
investigations, operate a sanctuary
for rescued gibbon apes in
South Carolina, and offer financial
support for other activities
that help monkeys and apes. |

* Bronze
Sponsor *
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ACT
Radio (Animal Concerns of
Texas) is an
outreach project of the Vegetarian
Society of El Paso; a National
Public Radio program that
focuses on animal rights
and vegan issues. With
co-hosts Greg Lawson and
Elizabeth Walsh, ACT brings
you the latest news about
animals, from local concerns
to global issues, from vegetarianism
to animal rights activism. |
* Bronze
Sponsor *
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The
Anti-Fur Society is
a member of the International
Anti-fur Coalition, a group
of organizations in over
30 countries, working together
to end the fur trade. By
informing consumers globally,
we hope to help compassionate
citizens become aware that
they might be supporting
cruelty that goes beyond
human decency. By making
conscientious decisions,
citizens will help defeat
an industry that exists only
to cater to the vanity of
many and enrich themselves
at a rather immoral cost. |

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Bronze Sponsor *
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E/The
Environmental Magazine,
published by the nonprofit
(501-c-3) Earth Action Network,
Inc., is a bimonthly “clearinghouse” of
information, news and resources
for people concerned about
the environment who want
to know “What can I
do?” to make a difference.
A 13-time Independent Press
Awards winner and nominee,
and now in its 18th year,
E is chock full of everything
environmental -- from recycling
to rainforests, and from
the global village to our
own backyards.
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* Bronze
Sponsor *
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Eko
Zone is a vegan
store located in Venice,
CA. They offer a variety
of items which contain no
animal products including
Ragazzi Vegan shoes, 100%
Organic Cotton Shirts, purses,
belts, wallets, and handmade
soaps. They also carry an assortment
of hemp products including hemp
bags, sandals, belts, wallets and
body care products. Visit the new
store at 1718 Main Street #1, Venice,
CA 90291. |
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Bronze Sponsor * |
Healing
Species is an
11-week Compassion Education
and Violence Intervention Program
for school children, adults,
and incarcerated teens. The
magic that makes Healing Species
so effective is that rescued
dogs accompany Healing Species
instructors in the classrooms. The
dogs bring unconditional love,
healing, and lessons on the
importance and POWER of mercy
and empathy in everyday life. |
* Bronze
Sponsor * |
League
of Humane Voters works
to create, unite and strengthen
local political action
committees throughout the
United States of America. A
national political agenda
requires continuous local
political action to continuously
elect officials to all
legislatures who will advocate
on behalf of the animals
and oppose the forces that
abuse and exploit them.
It is our mission to see
that these local action
organizations spread, persist
and thrive in a competent,
organized and professional
way. |

* Bronze
Sponsor *
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Mercy
For Animals (MFA) is
a non-profit animal advocacy
organization that believes
non-human animals are irreplaceable
individuals who have morally
significant interests and
hence rights, including
the right to live free
of unnecessary suffering.
MFA is dedicated to promoting
nonviolence towards all
sentient beings through
public education campaigns
and demonstrations, undercover
investigations, and open
rescues. |
* Bronze
Sponsor *
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Orange
County People for Animals (OCPA) is a Southern California-based,
non-profit 503(c) animal advocacy
organization founded in 1988 to
create a compassionate, healthy
and peaceful planet for all living
beings. Some of their work involves
humane education, educational seminars,
tabling events, committee activities,
community outreach programs, and
legislation involvement. |
* Bronze
Sponsor *
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Stop
Animal Exploitation NOW! (SAEN) is a national non-profit animal
advocacy organization dedicated
to the rights of all animals.
Our strength comes from our
exclusive focus on eliminating
animal experimentation. Through
in-depth investigations of
laboratories nationwide, SAEN
exposes and ends the suffering
of animals. Our website and
expertise are assets for both
national organizations and
grassroots activists to lead
effective anti-experimentation
campaigns. Every year SAEN
coordinates World Laboratory
Animal Liberation Week (WLALW)
and National Primate Liberation
Week (NPLW) which both give
a voice to the millions of
animals suffering in labs. |
* Bronze
Sponsor *
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Skin
Trade is
the upcoming film from the
Director of the empowering,
award-winning, and revolutionary
documentary Behind the Mask
- the story of The Animal Liberation
Front. An honest
account, Skin Trade will
explore every aspect of the
hideous fur industry. The film
will profile civilian & direct-action
activists who have risked their
freedom to fight for animal
rights.
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United
Poultry Concerns (UPC) is
a national non-profit organization
that addresses the treatment
of domestic fowl in food
production, science, education,
entertainment, and human
companionship situations and
promotes the compassionate and
respectful treatment of domestic
fowl. United Poultry Concerns
seeks to make the public aware
of the ways poultry are treated
by our society and elsewhere
in the world. |

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Bronze Sponsor *
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VegNews Magazine is the premier magazine to focus
on a vegetarian lifestyle. Since
beginning publication in 2000,
VegNews has been offering its
more than 180,000 readers up-to-date
information on living a compassionate
and healthy lifestyle with
features such as
vegetarian news, interviews,
travel tales, food & health,
celebrity buzz, vegan recipes,
and
much more. We're proud to print
on 75% post-consumer,
recycled paper. |
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