How you can help this fall

The temperatures have been dropping rapidly and the days are growing shorter; many of us turn to warm meals, cozy homes, and comforting fall favorites. But for people experiencing homelessness, colder weather can bring added challenges. Access to warm food, basic...

Autumn produce

As the weather cools and the leaves begin to change, fall brings an abundance of fresh, flavorful produce that makes eating plant-based both seasonal and satisfying. From crisp apples and juicy pears to hearty squash and earthy root vegetables, autumn is the perfect...

Thrifting

Hello everyone! It’s me, Farida, I am back for my third year at NJ Veg. Today’s newsletter will be about one of my favorite ways to shop: thrifting. The term ‘thrift’ first originated in the 1550s, loosely defined as “habit of saving, economy”(etymonline.com). It...

Every Small Step Toward Veganism Matters

Posted with permission from The Vegan Community: Support Progress, Celebrate Growth, and Help Changes Last. If you feel like your efforts to share vegan living are hitting a wall, especially with certain people, it may be time to pivot your approach. We often believe...