Humane Investing
As a mission driven business owner of Humane Investing, Brenda has spent years figuring out how to make a difference for the animals using investment dollars in the most efficient way; she does not want you to have to do the same. Even before you choose a vegan financial planner---or at least one who is open to your vegan values---it would be helpful to know the basics which you will learn during this presentation.
PLANT-BASED NUTRITION
Are you ready to begin your journey to a healthier life? Eating more plant-based foods can help! Chantal Singer will discuss the benefits of adding more plant-based foods to your diet. She will share with you all of the best plant-based foods you should be eating that are not only super nutritious but incredibly delicious as well!
AN EVENING WITH DR. GREGER
Dr. Greger is a physician, New York Times bestselling author, and internationally recognized speaker on nutrition, food safety, and public health issues.
THE MIRACLE OF A PLANT-BASED DIET
VegMichigan and the Trenton Veterans Memorial Library are excited to bring you The Miracle of a Plant-Based Diet by Dr. Joel Kahn. Dr. Joel Kahn presents the science of why a healthy plant-based diet provides all of the nutrition needed to live a healthy and active lifestyle during all stages of life.
Diabetes 2021: Healing with Plant-Based Foods
Dr. Caroline Trapp, nurse practitioner and director of diabetes education and care with the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine will provide an update on new research and resources, and answer your questions on how to prevent over-reliance on medications and turn diabetes around through the power of plant-based eating.
Strawberry Chocolate Demo with Sweet Vegan
Learn the process of making Strawberry Sensation Chocolate. No requirements to make the chocolates, you can just sit back and relax! Fun trivia during the class and a Q&A at the end!!
THE CITY THAT GROWS ITS OWN
Join us for a talk on urban farming and self-provisioning cities with MIT professor and author, Kate Brown.
HEALTH IS A GIFT YOU GIVE YOURSELF
Our “Standard American Diet” is largely responsible for the epidemic of chronic diseases that we are experiencing in America. The good news is that we are recognizing that all of them are largely preventable, and many are even reversible through some straightforward lifestyle changes.
COOKING FOR PLANT-BASED NUTRITION (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
Are you ready to begin your journey to a healthier life? Eating more plant-based foods can help! Chantal Singer will discuss the benefits of adding more plant-based foods to your diet as she demos a few delicious plant-based dishes that you can easily make yourself.
HOW TO GET INVOLVED WITH POLICY CHANGE
Molly Tamulevich, Michigan State Director of the Humane Society of the United States, will share with us some tips on how to get involved with policy change in order to make this world a kinder place for our animal friends.
PLANT-BASED 101
Join VegMichigan and Waterford Public Library for a virtual presentation by humane educator Kim Korona, who will discuss how eating a plant-based diet will benefit your health, animals, and the environment.
FOOD CHOICES, SUSTAINABILITY, AND HEALTH CARE
Amanda Sweetman, Regional Director of Farming and Healthy Lifestyles for Trinity Michigan, will discuss the impacts of what you eat on the environment and your health, and why a hospital has a farm!