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Follow CAA on Facebook

Become a fan of CAA on Facebook and help us reach our goal of 1,000 fans!

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Volunteer of the Month: Kedar Deshpande

Volunteer of the Month: Kedar Deshpande

Kedar Deshpande has been vegan since 2004 and animal issues have become a large part of his life. He wanted to channel his beliefs into something constructive and CAA was the perfect fit.

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Vegetarian/Vegan Stories Needed

Vegetarian/Vegan Stories Needed

In an effort to provide a resource for parents whose children have decided to be vegan or vegetarian, Action for Animals is collecting stories from parents and youth throughout the world about their experiences dealing with this transition.

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Book Review- Strategic Action for Animals by Melanie Joy

Book Review- Strategic Action for Animals by Melanie Joy

Melanie Joy's "Strategic Action for Animals" covers a range of issues in the animal rights movement from starting an organization to crafting a mission to creating awareness around psychological warning signs in individual and group dynamics.

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Gil Schwartz is Leaving CAA

Gil Schwartz is Leaving CAA

Compassionate Action for Animals' Director of Volunteer Programs, Gil Schwartz, will be resigning, effective July 17th.

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Update on Christian Reflections on Animal Welfare Event

In the Christian Biblical tale of creation, God tells Adam and Eve to “have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth” (Genesis 1:28). This has long been interpreted to mean that humans have power over animals and can use them at their will. Vegetarians and vegans have likely heard at one time or another that, “God created animals for us to eat.” Yet, as discussed at the Christian Reflections on Animal Welfare presentation on April 29th, this concept of dominion is far more compassionate than domineering.

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Update on CAA's 5th Annual Banquet

Compassionate Action for Animals held its 5th Annual Banquet on April 9th, and it was an overwhelming success!

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Greenway Café Closed

NOTE: The Cafe is closed until further notice.

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CAA is Now on Twitter!

CAA is Now on Twitter!

Stay up-to-date on the latest animal rights issues and veg-related news by following CAA on Twitter!

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Volunteer of the Month: Carolyn Soley

Volunteer of the Month: Carolyn Soley

Carolyn Soley is a vegan high school senior from West St. Paul who is taking classes at the University of Minnesota.

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BOCA to Stop Using Eggs by End of 2009!

BOCA to Stop Using Eggs by End of 2009!

From Compassion Over Kiling: "In February, 2009, Compassion Over Killing teamed up with Mercy for Animals and the Animal Protection & Rescue League as well as compassionate consumers everywhere to urge BOCA to stop using eggs in its products.

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Are You an Athlete? Raise Funds for Animals!

Are You an Athlete? Raise Funds for Animals!

Are you planning a long bike trip, participating in a marathon, or doing another athletic event?

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Follow CAA on Facebook and Meet Us on MySpace!

Follow CAA on Facebook and Meet Us on MySpace!

Join CAA in the ever-growing world of online social networking!

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Get FREE Vegan Food for Your Non-Vegan Gathering

Get FREE Vegan Food for Your Non-Vegan Gathering

How many times have you gone to a fundraiser or event that has a compassionate mission, but serves food that promotes violence and environmental degradation?

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Your Opportunity to Speak at Their Lives, Our Voices

Your Opportunity to Speak at Their Lives, Our Voices

Share your knowledge and expertise at Their Lives, Our Voices!

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Join Our Team of Tablers

Join Our Team of Tablers

In order to educate the community about animal issues and give them a chance to learn more about what they can do to help, CAA volunteers regularly staff informational tables at Twin Cities colleges and universities, festivals, and other venues.

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Volunteer of the Month: Lauren Hanson

Volunteer of the Month: Lauren Hanson

Growing up in Oakdale, a suburb of the Twin Cities, Lauren Hansen first became a vegetarian in high school.

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