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Matt Ball
Matthew Michael Ball (born January 2, 1968) is an American animal activist. He is Senior Advisor for VegFund.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url= http://www.vegfund.org/vegfund-team.html )〕 In 1993, Ball co-founded Vegan Outreach with Jack Norris. Ball served as the group’s Executive Director for 21 years. He is the co-author, with Bruce Friedrich, of ''The Animal Activist's Handbook'' (2009).〔The "Biographies" chapter in 〕 He was inducted into the Animal Rights Hall of Fame in 2005. ==Biography== Ball was born in Toledo, Ohio.〔 His parents are Cornelius Francis Ball and Judith Anderson Ball (both of Toledo, Ohio). Cornelius Ball is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame. Before founding Vegan Outreach, Matt Ball obtained an M.S. in Forest Ecology at the University of Illinois, and an M.S. in Engineering and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University. He held a research fellowship in the Department of Biology at the University of Pittsburgh.〔 Matt Ball married Anne Green on February 20, 1993 in Urbana, Illinois;〔 their daughter Ellen Katya Green was born on July 16, 1994, in Pennsylvania and was raised as a vegan. Matt and Anne live in Tucson, Arizona. Anne is also vegan and used to work for Vegan Outreach. Ball says: "()e must focus on getting people to consider their first step toward compassion, rather than arguing for our current philosophy or diet. Most non-vegetarians tune out when told to go vegan but may consider starting to make changes like adopting Meatless Mondays or eating fewer chickens."
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