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The American Vegan Society (AVS) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that promotes veganism in the United States. AVS was founded by 1960 by H. Jay Dinshah. The date of the earlier The Vegan Society (UK)'s founding, November 1, is now celebrated annually as World Vegan Day. == Activities == * Operation of a website * Publishes ''American Vegan'' quarterly magazine, which is sent to members of the society (earlier issues are published on the website) * Bookstore (hundreds of new and classic vegan books for sale) * Book publishing explaining and supporting veganism (since 1964) * Video production; YouTube channels: "Powerful Vegan Messages" and "American Vegan Society" * AVS Speakers Bureau (18 popular vegan speakers from throughout the United States) * Vegan conferences (the first annual event was held in 1960; bylaws require an annual vegan conference) * Cooking classes (conducting vegan cooking classes directly; resource and consultant for others to conduct their own vegan cooking classes for adults, youth, and young children) * Gourmet vegan dinners by culinary students, encouraging culinary students to learn vegan cooking by hosting events with only vegan food. * * American Vegan Society consults with the chef-educators, markets the event, and provides the diners for the event. Currently this is four AVS-coordinated and hosted events each year; the template for these events is used increasingly throughout America. * Outreach at public events (vegan books, vegan literature, and speaking about veganism) * Other support for direct inquiries, consulting for vegan community outreach * Other events Prior to broad and widely-accessible search capabilities of the Internet, the American Vegan Society published networking and business resources which supported vegan lifestyle. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「American Vegan Society」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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