Join Mercy For Animals for a fun and exciting summer at the country’s most talked-about animal rights conferences!
Their Lives, Our Voices – June 11 – 13, Minneapolis, MN
Let Live Conference – June 25 – 27, Portland, OR
Let Live Conference 2010 is sure to be a hit, as the focus will be on creative activism and expanding our activist skills to reach people beyond the animal rights community! We’ll hear from powerful voices in the movement such as Gene Baur (Farm Sanctuary), MFA’s Daniel Hauff, celebrated cookbook author Isa Chandra Moskowitz, Stephanie Boston (Portland Animal Defense League), Lauren Ornelas (Food Empowerment Project), Peter Spandelow (Northwest Veg), Justin Goodman (PETA), Jasmin Singer (Our Hen House), and Glenn Gaetz (Liberation BC), among others.
Animal Rights National Conference – July 15 – 19, Washington, D.C.
As the world’s largest and oldest animal rights gathering, Animal Rights National Conference is a great forum for networking, strategizing and sharing knowledge with like-minded individuals. Animal Rights 2010 will feature talks from a number of acclaimed speakers like Peter Young (Voice of the Voiceless), Erica Meier (Compassion Over Killing), filmmaker Shannon Keith (Skin Trade), Karen Davis (United Poultry Concern), Keith McHenry (Food Not Bombs!), Peter Muller (League of Humane Voters), Heidi Boghosian (National Laywyers Guild), Michael Budkie (Stop Animal Exploitation), Saurabh Dalal (International Vegetarian Union), Tom Divine (Government Accountability Project), Debra Erenberg (Rainforest Action Network), Camille Hankins (Win Animal Rights), Alex Hershaft (FARM), Lorri Houston (Animal Acres), Anthony Marr (HOPE-CARE Foundation), Lauren Ornelas (Food Empowerment Project), Alex Pacheco (600 Million Stray Dogs), Becky Robinson (Alley Cat Allies), and our own Nathan Runkle.
