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

Their Lives, Our Voices - June 11 - 13, Minneapolis, MN
Hosted by Compassionate Action for Animals, Their Lives, Our Voices is the Midwest's premier animal advocacy conference. The three-day event will take place in Minneapolis, and will showcase a diverse range of topics prevalent in our movement. Noteworthy speakers will include internationally-known author Carol Adams (The Sexual Politics of Meat), Mercy For Animals' Nathan Runkle, Paul Shapiro (Humane Society of the United States), Mary Britton Clouse (Chicken Run Rescue), Christine Coughlin (Minnesota Voters for Animal Protection), Erica Meier (Compassion Over Killing), Jack Norris (Vegan Outreach), and authors Norm Phelps (The Dominion of Love) and Hillary Rettig (The Lifelong Activist).
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.
Check out Their Lives, Our Voices for more details.
Let Live Conference - June 25 - 27, Portland, OR
More information can be found at Let Live Conference.
Animal Rights National Conference - July 15 - 19, Washington, D.C.
For more information, go to Animal Rights National Conference.

Taking Action For Animals - July 23 - 26, Washington, D.C.
If you want to learn how to plan effective campaigns and lobby Congress on animal protection issues, don't miss this year's Taking Action For Animals. The conference will include training workshops, cooking demos, rallies and a special Lobby Day on Capitoal Hill.
Get all the details at Taking Action For Animals.


