The Albany Vegetarian Network Inc. (AVN)

As a member of the Albany Vegetarian Network Inc. you will be a part of a group that is dedicated to educating those who are interested in animal advocacy, environmentalism and health, related to a plant-based diet.

Our annual highlight event is NY's Capital Region Vegetarian Expo. This is where we shine and bring together exhibitors and professionals in the health, animal welfare, and environmental arenas.

Become a Member

There are various types of membership available. Please email Jim at jim@nyvegetarianexpo.org to become a member.

Provide the following in the email:

Contact information: name, address, telephone and email
Choose the type of membership:

  • Student - $15
  • Annual Individual - $20
  • Annual family - $30
  • Life Individual - $250
  • Life Family - $350

Please indicate that you agree to this waiver of notice.

Do you want to receive a complimentary subscription to VegNews Magazine?

Provide how you will be paying: check or by Paypal

Please make check payable to:
Albany Vegetarian Network Inc.
PO Box 1617
Latham, NY 12110

Added Bonus: receive VegNews Magazine!  Sample Cover of VegNews

Membership Activities

Aside from the Expo we also have monthly meetings and participate in several fun and educational activities, like:

  • Potlucks
  • White water rafting
  • Sanctuary visits
  • Dinner movies
  • Camping
  • Book discussions
  • Cooking demonstrations
  • Educational workshops
  • Tabling at related events
  • Guidance for vegetarians/vegans and non-vegetarians
  • Animal advocacy
  • Green living awareness
  • Fundraisers

Volunteer Opportunities

If you would like to be involved in planning, publicizing, or helping in with various Albany Vegetarian Network Inc. events please contact us with your area of interest/expertise.