Speakers + Q&A – Monmouth County
Transitioning to a Plant-Based Life
Interested in going plant-based? NJveg will cover some of the basics, including what to eat, and provide their personal experiences. They will also discuss the benefits of going plant-based, and have time for your questions. Bring a friend!
About the presenters:
- Wendy Relova is currently a part-time professional photographer and a full-time accounting clerk and has been vegan for 3 and a half years.
- Jonathan Vorchheimer earned a certificate in plant-based nutrition from Cornell University online and is passionate about health and wellness. He has adhered to a vegan lifestyle for over 9 years.
- Steve Fenster is the founder and president of NJveg, and is now a full-time volunteer. He holds degrees in Biology, Business Administration, and Computer Science from Rutgers University. Steve has been vegan for 16 years and was vegetarian for 7 years prior.
NJveg is an all-volunteer nonprofit dedicated to educating the public on the benefits of a plant-based life while providing support, volunteer opportunities, and social events throughout New Jersey.
Monmouth County Library Headquarters, 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726
Attendees:
- Steve
- Jonathan V.
- Wendy R.
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– Please let us know if you need to cancel. If an event is currently full, you’re welcome to join a waitlist. Email us at NJveg.org@gmail.com or text 609-557-7077, noting which event (and if signing up for a waitlist, how many would like to attend).
– Everyone is welcome at NJveg events: vegan, vegetarian, or veg-curious! Our events are open to the public, except when noted as members only. All NJveg events are completely vegan. We also request that NJveg events be kept politics-free. Please view our event guidelines.
– Check your email on the day of the event for the possibility of cancellation. If you’re not on our mailing list, you can sign up here. We hope to see you in the near future!
– View our planned (but unscheduled) events here. View our previous events here.
– Event and venue suggestions are welcome! Additional events in the works include educational outreach; volunteer work days at animal sanctuaries; hiking/walking + vegan dining, meetups at vegan or vegan-friendly restaurants, vegan potlucks, catered gourmet vegan meals; speakers; tours; cleanups; restaurant initiatives; and more! Please let us know what you are interested in! Email us at NJveg.org@gmail.com or text 609-557-7077.