Boston Vegetarian Society

Boston Vegetarian Society

The Boston Vegetarian Society (BVS) "seeks to make a better world for people, animals, and the earth through advancing a healthful vegetarian diet and a compassionate ethic." BVS provides education, encouragement, and community support for vegetarians and for anyone wishing to learn more about a healthy, environmentally friendly and humane way of life. According the BVS Web site:

* BVS is an all-volunteer organization with membership open to vegetarians (voting members) and non-vegetarians. Our events are open to members and non-members.
* BVS began in 1986, is incorporated in Massachusetts as an educational non-profit, and has 501(c)3 tax-exempt status under the IRS.
* BVS is an affiliate member of the North American Vegetarian Society, the Vegetarian Union of North America, and the International Vegetarian Union.

External links

* [http://www.bostonveg.org Boston Vegetarian Society Web Site]


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