Resources
National Resources
COK’s Vegetarian Starter Guide
Request a free Vegetarian Starter Guide from Compassion Over Killing!
Restaurant Vegetarian
Starter Kit
A guide for restaurants seeking to expand their vegetarian menus.
VegDining.com
An online guide to vegetarian restaurants around the world.
VegGuide.org
A community-maintained, world-wide guide to vegetarian and vegan restaurants, grocers, and more.
VeganHealth.org
A great resource from Jack Norris, RD with tips on staying a healthy vegan.
In and Around Portland
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Animal Legal Defense Fund 919 S.W. Taylor St. # 401 Portland, Ore. 503-231-1602
www.aldf.org |
ALDF is a national law organization of attorneys, law students and other legal professionals. The organization is based in California with additional offices in Portland and Omaha. Through its Criminal Justice Program, Civil Litigation Program and Animal Law Program, ALDF works to protect the lives and advance the interests of animals through the legal system. |
Lighthouse Farm Sanctuary P.O. Box 5415 Salem, Ore. 503-581-0122
www.lighthousefarmsanctuary.org |
Take a break from the city with a trip to Lighthouse Farm Sanctuary. Volunteer days are held every other weekend, giving the public a chance to contribute to the work of the farm while learning about and interacting with rescued farmed animals. |
National Center for Animal Law 10015 S.W. Terwilliger Blvd. Portland, Ore. 503-768-6849
www.lclark.edu/org/ncal |
The National Center for Animal Law at Lewis & Clark provides legal services to individuals and organizations. |
Northwest In Defense of Animals 5428 N.E. 30th Portland, Ore. 503-249-9996
www.idausa.org |
In Defense of Animals is an international animal protection organization dedicated to ending the exploitation and abuse of animals by raising the status of animals beyond that of mere property, and by defending their rights, welfare and habitat. IDA’s efforts include educational events, cruelty investigations, boycotts, grassroots activism, and hands-on rescue through our sanctuaries in Mississippi and Cameroon, Africa. |
Northwest VEG 24305 N.E. Elkhorn Rd. Brush Prairie, Wash. 503-224-7380
www.nwveg.org |
This local vegetarian advocacy group hosts monthly potlucks, dine out nights and other vegetarian lifestyle events, including an annual Vegetarian Festival. |
Student Animal Legal Defense Fund 10015 SW Terwilliger Blvd. Portland, Ore. 503-768-6795
www.lclark.edu/org/saldf/ |
Lewis & Clark’s chapter of the Student Animal Legal Defense Fund (SALDF). SALDF is devoted to enhancing the welfare and legal status of all nonhuman animals by educating law students and others about the issues and laws that affect animals. |
If you have any additions or corrections to this list, please contact us at info@VegPortland.com. Veg Guides in Other Cities
Bayareaveg.org/ug
San Francisco Bay Area Vegetarians Ultimate Guide.
SuperVegan.com
New York City’s online vegetarian restaurant guide and blog.
VegAlbany.com
Albany’s online vegetarian guide.
VegAustin.com
Austin’s online vegetarian guide.
VegBaltimore.com
Baltimore’s online vegetarian guide.
VegChicago.com
Chicago’s online vegetarian guide.
VegDC.com
Washington, D.C.’s online vegetarian guide.
VegDetroit.com
Detroit’s online vegetarian guide.
VegHawaii.org
Hawaii’s online vegetarian guide.
VegIllinois.com
Illinois’s online vegetarian guide.
VegKansasCity.com
Kansas City’s online vegetarian guide.
VegMadison.com
Madison’s online vegetarian guide.
VegMichigan.com
Michigan’s online vegetarian guide.
VegOhio.com
Ohio’s online vegetarian guide.
VegPhilly.com
Philadelphia’s online vegetarian guide.
VegSanDiego.com
San Diego’s online vegetarian guide.
VegSarasota.com
Sarasota’s online vegetarian guide.
VegSeattle.com
Seattle’s online vegetarian guide.
VegSF.com
San Francisco’s online vegetarian guide.
VegTampaBay.com
Tampa Bay’s online vegetarian guide.
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