ARRoc was formed as “Animal Rights Advocates of Upstate, NY” (ARAUNY) by a small group of upstanders in 1989! Another group was busy forming the “Rochester Area Vegetarian Society” that same year (now the Rochester Area Vegan Society). New names,…
Tina likes to table! Tabling for ARRoc means setting up information about animal issues and having conversations with people who stop by. She tabled at the Finger Lakes Natural Living Fair on September 29th – a lot of good conversations…
Our billboard bumper stickers are back by popular demand! 3″ x 10″ $3 each plus $2 for mailing (multiple quantities still $2)
Darren and Tina brought ARRoc Saturday to Rocworthy, an environmental street fair on South Avenue in front of Abundance Co-op. It was pretty rainy, and we put ARRoc’s tent’s waterproofness to the test with mixed results. Once we installed a…
Were you at the St. Patrick’s Day Parade this past weekend? And did you see these incredible banners there – it’s a DIY mini-billboard. Thanks to Darren for his work on the bike trailer and the materials he donated. Thank…
A grateful shout out and a big THANK YOU to Freddie of Behind it All for the generous donation of these terrific display cases. ARRoc is able to beautifully share their information at the Rochester Vegan Community Center, and look…
ARRoc is introducing an exciting new program to help support potential vegans. The Vegan Living Program brings people interested in going vegan together with an experienced vegan coach for a five week program that meets at RVCC. Would you like…
You can now pre-order reusable savings cards good for repeat discounts on vegan items, through 2018. Funds benefit Rochester VegFest. See RocVegFest for details and to order.
ARRoc has a great opportunity! Our VP Mary is beginning a new business in a commercial space at 12 Edmonds Street, just off Monroe Avenue near Goodman. It’s called Rochester Vegan Community Center, and she’s offering ARRoc use of the…
ARRoc and RAVS, under VegFest, are introducing a new initiative to help local restaurants provide vegan menus, which we will promote. Offering vegan options just makes good business sense due to changing preferences of a significant number of non-vegans, and…
