| Take a Public-Speaking Course |
| If you are afraid to speak to the public, or even if you’re not, Toastmasters offers classes in public speaking that have proved very helpful to many animal advocates I know. The classes can help you ... |
| Creative Gift Requests |
| We all have people in our lives who absolutely refuse to watch or read what we offer. The next time one of these people asks what you want for your birthday or Christmas, tell them that the only thin ... |
| Arrange Talks |
| Arranging talks is another effective way to advocate for animal rights and vegetarianism. Read more about how to sponsor a speaker or how to give a talk yourself. You can put posters about the talks ... |
| Use Cable Access |
| A great way to advocate for farmed animals that’s really catching on is to show animal rights videos on cable (community) access TV stations. If you or your close relatives (such as your parents or c ... |
| Teach a Cooking Class |
| Giving people information is great, but if you have the proficiency, there’s something even better—teaching them how to be vegan. PETA staff member Alka Chandna has been doing this for years and repo ... |
| Make It Visual |
| You can set your laptop computer or a generator with a TV/VCR on top of a card table and show PETA’s “Meet Your Meat” on public property. This is fantastically effective, especially now that “Meet Yo ... |
| Pass Out Leaflets |
| It takes a bit more effort, but spending time passing out leaflets is both fun and an amazing way to advocate for animals. Just think about it: The average person in the U.S. eats dozens of chickens, ... |
| Don’t Neglect the Small Stuff |
| Although already discussed, probably the best way to do the most good for almost no expenditure of your time is to prioritize the little things like wearing T-shirts, putting bumper stickers on your ... |
| Connect With Nonvegans |
| If you only hang out with animal rights activists, you’ll have fewer opportunities to spread the word about cruelty-free eating. It’s great to have non-animal interests. You could join a book club; w ... |
| The big little things |
| Fragment from Effective Advocacy of Animal Rights by Bruce Friedrich www.goveg.com Finally we have to remember the little things, like wearing buttons and T-shirts and putting bu ... |