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Hosting a PCRM Event: Getting Started
Hosting a PCRM Event | Getting Started | Sample Timeline Hosting an event is a great way to raise funds and awareness—and have fun. However, planning an event can be quite time consuming and expensive, so we have put together some information to help organize the process and make it enjoyable for all involved. |
Hosting a PCRM Event
Hosting a PCRM Event | Getting Started | Sample Timeline Thank you so much for offering to host an event in support of PCRM and our lifesaving work. There are so many different types of fundraising events you can host—from a simple cocktail party in your home, to setting up a team for an already established run |
Hosting a PCRM Event: Timeline
Hosting a PCRM Event | Getting Started | Sample Timeline SIX MONTHS TO A YEAR AHEAD Determine the purpose, format, and feasibility of the event Create an estimated budget Select the date, but before confirming it clear the date with important participants and double-check for conflicts with other majo |
Member Support
Upcoming Events Join PCRM for TWO Sublime Events! Mark your calendars—Nanci Alexander will be hosting two spectacular events at her legendary Fort Lauderdale restaurant to benefit PCRM’s work! On Saturday, Dec. 3, come Kickstart your holiday and join us for a festive party featuring treats, signature dri |
Top U.S. Cardiologist Spreads Vegan Message in India
Devi Shetty, M.D., a busy heart surgeon working in India, just planned to drop in to hear a renowned American physician speak about curing heart disease with diet. But what Dr. Shetty heard so impressed him, he not only stayed for the hour-long talk, but determined to help mend his patients' hearts this way |
Member Support
Get Connected This year marks PCRM’s 25th anniversary, and we are grateful to all our members for their support over the years. Because PCRM’s membership spans the United States and beyond, we have many ways to help members stay connected with our campaigns and programs. We hope you’re taking adva |
Campaigning for Compassion Event: Oct. 15, Malibu, Calif.
Please Join PCRM President Neal Barnard, M.D., for a Special Evening to Benefit PCRM You've helped us win key victories that will mean a brighter future for animals and people. Come celebrate recent campaign successes and help us rally support needed to ensure the victories keep coming! Special musical performance |
Kickstart India Preview Begins Today!
Kickstart India begins next Monday, Nov. 7. But today, registered Kickstarters got their first glimpse of the website that includes celebrity tips and a webcast featuring Dr. Nandita Shah, who developed delicious and healthful recipes for the program. India’s traditional vegetarian cuisine is packed with nutrien |
PCRM Ethologist Reports from Lecture Tour of India
By Jonathan Balcombe, Ph.D. Jonathan Balcombe, Ph.D., an ethologist and research scientist with PCRM, spent the last three weeks of January in India on a 10-city speaking tour on animal sentience and other topics from his book Pleasurable Kingdom: Animals and the Nature of Feeling Good. It has been half my lifeti |
PCRM Research Scientist Takes Pleasurable Kingdom to India
Jonathan Balcombe, Ph.D., an animal behavior expert and research scientist with PCRM, spent three weeks in India on a 10-city speaking tour on animal sentience and other topics from his book Pleasurable Kingdom: Animals and the Nature of Feeling Good. He lectured at 15 medical colleges and veterinary schools and con |
Member Support
“I wish I could do more” is a phrase that often accompanies donations to PCRM. We are grateful for every gift—no matter the amount. The truth is, most people are able to make a gift of surprising significance. They just don’t realize that doing |
PCRM Launches National Campaign Calling for End to American Cancer Society “Cattle Barons’ Ball” Events
WASHINGTON–The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) is calling on the American Cancer Society to put an end to its “Cattle Barons’ Ball” events – beef-themed fundraisers promoting the very disease the cancer research and preventi |
Pushing the March of Dimes Toward Compassionate Research
Participants at March of Dimes WalkAmerica events seek to support the organization’s research and services. Most have no idea that the charity funds animal experiments, some of which have been extraordinarily cruel. So PCRM helped educate them with mobile billboards and volunteers at WalkAmerica events acros |
INDIA: Fighting the 'McDonaldization' of Asia
By Neal D. Barnard, M.D. The traditional Indian diet transforms simple ingredients—lentils, cauliflower, peas, spinach, potatoes, and other humble foods, along with a magical touch of spice—into masterpieces that are not only delicious, but healthful. The illnesses that plague the Western wo |
PCRM President Takes Diabetes Program to India
Last month, PCRM president Neal Barnard, M.D., traveled to India to spread the news that a low-fat vegetarian diet can help manage type 2 diabetes. Dr. Barnard toured 10 cities, speaking at hospitals and diabetes centers about how to handle India’s growing diabetes epidemic. Vegetarian diets have a long trad |
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