East Midlands Vegan Festival

• All Lov & Liberation : 01282 697931
  
• Alley Cafe, 1a Cannon Courtyard, Long Row West, Notttm : http://www.alleycafe.co.uk
  
• Animal Aid : http//www.animalaid.org.uk/
  
• Animal Protection Agency : http://www.apa.org.uk/
  
• Animals Asia Foundation : http://www.animalsasia.org/
  
• Captive Animals Protection Society : http://www.captiveanimals.org/
  
• Coalition Against the Fur Trade : http://www.caft.org.uk
  
• Detox Your World : http://www.detoxyourworld.com
  
• Foods for Life : http://www.foodsforlife.org.uk/
  
• Fox Project : http://www.thefoxproject.fsnet.co.uk/
  
• Friend Farmed Animal Rescue : http://www.FriendAnimalRescue.org.uk/
  
• Greek Animal Welfare Fund (GAWF) : http://www.gawf.org.uk/
  
• Honesty Cosmetics : http://www.honestycosmetics.co.uk
  
• Hunt Saboteurs Association : http://www.huntsabs.org.uk/
  
• Isle of Wight Animal Preservation & Action Group : 01983 761108
  
• Lush : http://www.lush.co.uk/
  
• Natural Food Company : 37a Mansfield Rd, Nottingham. 0115 955 9914
  
• National Organisation Working Against Live Exports : http://www.all-creatures.org/fol/ann-nowale2006.html
  
• Plamil : http://www.plamilfoods.co.uk/
  
• Protect Our Animals : POWA) : http://www.powa.org.uk/
  
• Redwood : http://www.redwoodfoods.co.uk/
  
• Respect for Animals : http://www.respectforanimals.org
  
• Roots of Compassion : http://www.rootsofcompassion.org/
  
• Sea Shepherd : http://www.seashepherd.org/
  
• Southern Animals Rights Coalition : http://www.sarconline.co.uk/
  
• SPEAK - Stop the Primate Laboratory at Oxford University : http://www.speakcampaigns.org.uk/
  
• Uncaged : http://www.uncaged.co.uk/
  
• Vegan Society : http://www.vegansociety.com/
  
• Vegetarian and Vegan Foundation : http://www.vegetarian.org.uk/
  
• VIVA : http://www.viva.org.uk/
  
• Yaoh : http://www.yaoh.co.uk/
  
• ... and many more...

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Veggies Catering Campaign, sponsors of the East Midlands Vegan Festival, are Nottingham contacts for the Vegan Society, the Vegetarian Society, Viva! and Animal Aid. We invite you to join us in promoting a healthy and compassionate diet in the East Midlands.

Visit http://www.veggies.org.uk

email info@veggies.org.uk
or call 0845 458 9595

For all things vegan in Nottingham see
http://www.veggies.org.uk/nvvs

Your help is invited

• increase the availability of veggie & vegan food in shops.
  
• encourage more caterers to provide excellent choices on their menus.
  
• make the provision of other veggie goods and services more viable.
  
• create business opportunities for fellow veggies and vegans.
  
• further all the positive benefits of choosing a healthy and ethical diet.

• help co-ordinate people offering the following support:
  
• distribute fliers and/or posters at work, school, college or around your neighbourhood.
  
• promote the event to any social group, email list etc that you are part of
  
• put a link to this page on your website
  
• help with contact with the media
  
• assist with the administration of stall applications etc
  
• Co-ordinate the production of a program, selling advertising, getting copy, pictures , stalls list
  
• help arrange speakers, film presentations etc
  
• prepare food to share, with recipe advice
  
• bring at least one non-veggie friend, colleague or family member and give them a guided tour of the festival.
  
  
• help co-ordinate volunteers offering the following help:
  
  
• pledge an hour on the day.
  You could
  
  • help set up the venue in advance, from 9am
    
  • help arriving stall holders to find their pitch and set up
    
  • distribute fliers in the square
    
  • welcome people and give directions in the venue, from 11am
    
  • sell raffle tickets & collect mailing list details
    
  • co-ordinate free food / tea&coffee area
    
  • workshop co-ordination - welcomes, seats, clearing environment
    
  • 
    
    MC - announcing workshops and a rolling summary of stallholders
    
  • hospitality - tea and coffee to stall-holders.
    
  • assist Vegan Buddies whilst they do workshop
    
  • act as a 'buddy' to someone considering a change of diet
    

Lincoln Vegan Food Fair

• When: November 7 2009


• Where: Trinity United Reformed Church Hall, Garmston Street, Lincoln, LN2 1HZ


• Delicious Food to sample.


• Website: http://www.myspace.com/lincolnanimalrights

Leicester Cruelty Free Christmas Fair

• When: November 28 2009


• Where: Bishop St. Church Rooms Foyer, Town Hall Sq, Leicester City Centre


• Local/national stalls raising funds and representing a vegan lifestyle.

Poulton Vegan Fair

• When: November 28 2009


• Where: the Breck Club, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde


• Free vegan food, including curry, chocolate, cake and more. Showing of award-winning documentary ‘Earthlings’ featuring Hollywood star Joaquin Phoenix


• Website: http://www.blackpoolvegans.makessense.co.uk/

South-West Christmas Without Cruelty Fayre

• When: November 29 2009


• Where: Exeter Corn Exchange, St George Street, Exeter, EX1 1BW.


• The perfect opportunity for those who can't make the London CWC to have a great day out and purchase all their cruelty-free goods for the holiday.


• Website: http://www.animalaid.org.uk/

Sheffield Free Vegan Food Fair

• When: December 5 2009


• Where: Quaker Meeting House, 10 St James Street, Sheffield S1 2EW.


• Come and try some tasty vegan food and find out why it's better for your health, the animals and the planet as well finding out about how to get involved in activism to make the world a better place.


• Website: http://www.sheffieldaf.org.uk/

Christmas Without Cruelty Fayre 2009

• When: December 6 2009


• Where: Kensington Town Hall, Hornton St, W8


• Delicious Food, Stalls, Entertainment, Speakers, Workshops, And much more...


• Website: http://www.animalaid.org.uk/

East Midlands Vegan Festival

• When: December 12 2009


• Where: Council House, Old Market Square, Nottingham


• The Festival will featured food & drink, toiletries, cosmetics, gift and campaign stalls, as well as vegan food samples and advice.


• Website: http://www.eastmidlandsveganfestival.co.uk/

Cruelty-Free Xmas Fair in Kings Heath, Birmingham

• When: December 12 2009


• Where: All Saints Church Hall, Kings Heath, Birmingham B14 7RA


• Chocolates, cosmetics, cakes, Xmas cards, soaps, campaign merchandise, health food, recipe books; free vegan food samples, cookery demos/talks, a vegan cafe & everything you need to enjoy a compassionate Christmas!


• Website: http://www.veganmidlands.org.uk/events/kingsheath09.html

Reading Eco Veggie Fair

• When: December 19 2009


• Where: Reading Town Hall.


• Evere wanted to learn how to cook the perfect veggie xmas dinner? Now's your chance with Helen's exotic and tantalizingly sumptious recipes, including free samples and a chance to chat one to one with Helen later.


• Website: http://reading.ecoveggiefayre.co.uk/

Vegan Campaigns promotes veganism, mainly in the London area, with vegan food fairs, information evenings, veggie burger giveaways and street stalls.