About the NCVA
The NCVA, estabished in 2006, is a non-profit, member based organization formed to represent the interests, ideals and needs of the general public in the National Capital Region. Not exclusive to vegetarians, the NCVA seeks to:
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To increase public awareness about the benefits of a plant based diet and help them make healthier, greener and more compassionate dietary and lifestyle choices.
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Provide support and advice to those interested in, considering, or practicing vegetarian and vegan lifestyles.
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Provide support to businesses and restaurants in improving plant-based food options and in responding a growing market for vegetarian and vegan options.
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Connect likeminded community members and improve the social infrastructure that supports a plant based diet
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Actively seek media coverage of vegetarian and vegan issues. Serve as a resource for local, regional, and national television, radio, and print media.
