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Why Prison Vegetarian Project?

It is not easy for most people in prison to receive vegetarian food.  People in prison request vegetarian diets because it is part of their spiritual practice, part of their health practice, or a personal preference. Many prisons, however, require that an inmate prove that a special diet is required by an accepted religion before approving a request for vegetarian meals.  The process for...

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Our History

Prison Vegetarian Project began informally. A few friends had been exchanging letters with people in prison who were studying and practicing meditation. These friends in prison would sometimes write to us about how they were trying to get vegetarian food, and would also write to us about the problems they were having. We started to write letters of support to prison administration and gradually...

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To subscribe to our announcement-only email list that posts occasional news about our work, please send an email to prison-vegetarian-project-subscribe@lists.riseup.net

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Please fill out the form below to request information and to be added to our email list and/or to request our twice-yearly newsletters. We will never give away your information:

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