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ONE A Quarterly Insight into the world of TeenVGN.com
Latest News >>> We chat to Jona! All about his Vegan lifestyle and more! He is a phenomenal role model for young Vegetarians and Vegans. Find his full interview on the ͞/ŶƚĞƌǀŝĞǁƐ͟ ƉĂŐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ǁĞďƐŝƚĞ͘ Stop selling Meat, Graze.com! A petition is currently running against Graze.com introducing Beef Jerky into their boxes in which TeenVGN has launched a campaign; you can find our petition at www.TeenVGN.com.
Welcome toTeenVGN , the social network! We are a social website designed specifically for young Vegetarians and Vegans to come together as a community. We offer a safe and secure network for these young advocates to discuss topics regarding their compassionate lifestyle.
Since the day of launch on the ³ ,000 Twitter 4th of March 2013, TeenVGN has been extremely successful followers, 200+ young in receiving over 4,000 Members, 11 Official Twitter followers, over 200 young website Members, 11 Sponsors and 30,000 Official Sponsors and 30,000 website actions «´ website actions.
dĞĞŶs'E ŝƐ Ă ͞ŶŽƚ ĨŽƌ ƉƌŽĨŝƚ͟ ĨƌĞĞ site which enables it Members to submit recipes, campaigns and petitions, learn about animal adoption and get involved with daily competitions and activities. The website relies entirely on donations from viewers and funding from Sponsors in order to carry out all of the activities and competitions that they run on a daily basis. TeenVGN has already interviewed multiple Vegan Celebrities including Ms. Dynamite, Bif Naked, Crazy Arm and rock star Jona Weinhofen. ƵƌŝŶŐ ŝĨ͛Ɛ ŝŶƚĞƌǀŝĞǁ ƐŚĞ stated, "I wish I had a place to meet and talk to other vegans when I was younger it would have been so great ĨŽƌ ŵĞ͕ ĂŶĚ / ǁŽƵůĚ ŚĂǀĞ ůĞĂƌŶĞĚ Ă ůŽƚ ĂŶĚ ŚĂĚ Ă ůŽƚ ŽĨ ĨƵŶ͘ sĞƌLJ͕ ǀĞƌLJ ĐŽŽů ƐŝƚĞ͊͟ In the future, TeenVGN would hope to be universally recognised and successful enough to become a registered organisation, with at least one full time employee and a TeenVGN building to hold events, talks, workshops and a place for young Vegetarians and Vegans to socialise.
:KHUH LW DOO EHJDQ« Who are we? In February 2013, TeenVGN was nothing but an idea in our minds. Both interested in working for the welfare of animals and with youth, we decided that it was time that there was a place for young Vegetarians and Vegans to get together to talk, create friendships, share tips and not be worried about ďĞŝŶŐ ũƵĚŐĞĚ ďLJ ŽƚŚĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ŽĨƚĞŶ ĚŽŶ͛ƚ ƐĞĞŵ ƚŽ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚ ǁŚLJ ǁĞ͛ǀĞ ĂĚŽƉƚĞĚ Ă compassionate lifestyle. It was going to be the next Myspace, Facebook, BebŽ͙
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Fundraising for TeenVGN In order for us to grow as a social network, improve the website, post out those goodies and encourage other young people to adopt a compassionate lifestyle, we need to raise some money! So here are a few ways that you can help us: -
Host a bake sale, event, gig, quiz or car wash! Do a sponsored walk, run or silence. Raise money by dressing up in a funny outfit for the day.
Co-founders Kylie and Laura are doing their own Sponsored Walk to raise some money; ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ǁĂůŬŝŶŐ ϮϬ ŵŝůĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ͞ ŽƵŶƚƌLJ ƚŽ ŽƵŶƚƌLJ͟ ĂŶĚ ďĂĐŬ ĂŐĂŝŶ͊ ŽŶƐŝĚĞƌ donating a few pounds at www.GoFundMe.com/TeenVGNWalk.
#Competitions We run competitions on Twitter almost every day of the week, here is a list of the competitions to look out for: #MondayMeals ʹ Tweet us a picture of your Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner. #WinningWednesday ʹ Watch our Twitter feed to win some prizes. #ThirstyThursday ʹtĞ͛ƌĞ ŐŝǀŝŶŐ ĂǁĂLJ ĨƌĞĞ dĞĂ Ăůů ĚĂLJ ůŽŶŐ͊ #FotoFriday ʹ tĞ͛ůů ĂƐŬ LJŽƵ ĨŽƌ Ă ƉŚŽƚŽ͕ LJŽƵ ƚǁĞĞƚ ŝƚ͊ ^ŝŵƉůĞ͊ #SundaySubject ʹ Tweet us your opinions on this weeks topic.
How can you get involved with TeenVGN? We are currently looking for Members, Mentors, Supporters and Sponsors for TeenVGN! And if you ͞Ĩŝƚ ƚŚĞ ďŝůů͟ ƚŚĞŶ t t Ed zKh͊
Become a Mentor!
Are you between 12 and 19 years old? Are you Veggie, Vegan or
Are you passionate about a cruelty-free world? Ŷ ͞ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ͟ Vegetarian/Vegan? ͞dŽŽ ŽůĚ͟ ƚŽ ũŽŝŶ dĞĞŶs'E͍
heading that way?
Join our new Mentor Scheme! Your profile will be available for Then JOIN over 200 our young advocates to contact other young Members you, regarding issues and advice at TeenVGN.com today! on Vegetarianism and Veganism!
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receive all of the extra membership perks! RECIPE - Chocolate Balsamic Mousse with Bitter Sweet Cherries Ingredients: 200g quality dark chocolate 1 package of silken tofu 4 tbsp maple syrup 3 tbsp cocoa powder 3 tbsp balsamic vinegar Carefully melt the chocolate and set aside whilst you blend the tofu, syrup, cocoa powder and balsamic vinegar in a food processor until smooth. Whisk in the melted chocolate and spoon into glasses. On top place the cherries, top with extra cherries for garnish. Serve chilled. By TeenVGN Member Alexander Harvey ʹ www.invegetableswetrust.com
Becoming a TeenVGN Supporter starts from as little as £1 per month. Every Supporter will receive a Welcome letter and a subscription to our quarterly Mini-Mag with all the latest news! Plus these extra goodies: £3 per month (Silver level) A selection of Organic Cosy Tea.
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£5 per month (Gold level) ʹ Heavenly Organics body balm, a cute farm animal eraser and a selection of Organic Cosy Tea. £10 per month (Platinum level) ʹ A personalised Vegan meal and fitness plan plus Heavenly Organics body balm, a cute farm animal eraser and a selection of Organic Cosy Tea. Visit: www.TeenVGN.com/Supporter
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