"Animals don't vote. People do." This is the statement from the newly formed Connecticut Votes for Animals, Inc. It is a nonprofit, bipartisan organization, dedicated to lobbying for animal friendly laws and educating the public about animal-related legal issues.
The intent of CT Votes for Animals is to serve as the political arm of the state's animal protection movement. Their mission roles include:
*Serves as the political arm of the state’s animal protection movement.
*Advocates pro-animal policies.
*Educates the public regarding animal protection issues.
*Rallies an engaged public to support passage of animal-friendly laws and the defeat of proposals harmful to animals.
*Safeguards the interests of animals by making their well-being a priority for our elected leaders.f
Membership in the organization is open to anyone for a yearly fee of $25.
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