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Design Against Fur 2008 is a campaign of the
Fur Free Alliance, an
international coalition of some 27 leading humane and conservation organizations representing tens of
millions of supporters worldwide.
The following FFA affiliates are proud to sponsor the 2008 competition:
Born Free USA united with Animal Protection Institute (Born Free USA)
Born Free USA united with Animal Protection Institute (Born Free USA) is a dynamic US not-for-profit that is working to change animals’ lives for good throughout the USA and around the world. Born Free USA's institutional mission is to alleviate captive animal suffering, rescue individual animals, protect wildlife—including highly endangered species—in their natural habitats, and encourage compassionate conservation globally. As part of this effort Born Free USA works to end the senseless suffering caused by the fur and trapping industry utilizing multiple tools — from consumer campaigns to legislative advocacy to community education to courtroom litigation.
Contact
Born Free USA united with Animal Protection Institue P.O. Box 22505, Sacramento, CA 95822
Tel: (916) 447-3085
Fax: (916) 447-3070
email: info@bornfreeusa.org
web: www.bornfreeusa.org, www.furfreeshopping.com, www.bancrueltraps.com
THE FUND FOR ANIMALS
The Fund for Animals is a U.S.-based animal protection organization founded in 1967 by
bestselling author
and animal advocate Cleveland Amory. The Fund advocates for the protection of wildlife through litigation,
education, and hands-on care at its world-famous sanctuaries for abused and abandoned animals
such as Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch. In cooperation with The Humane Society of the United States, The
Fund operates wildlife rehabilitation centers and mobile spay/neuter clinics for animals in rural areas.
Contact
The Fund for Animals, 8121 Georgia Avenue, Suite 301, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Tel: 888-405-FUND
Fax: +1 301 585 2595
e-mail: fundinfo@fund.org
web: www.fund.org
THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES
The Humane Society of the United States is the largest animal protection organization in
the USA, launching
major programs to foster respect and compassion towards domestic and wild animals and their environments,
through investigation, rehabilitation, public education, political and consumer advocacy, and litigation. Fur-Free
Century is The HSUS’s consumer-driven, activist-oriented campaign to end the use of animal fur in the
new century.
Contact
The Humane Society of the United States, 2100 L St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20037
Tel: 301 258 3109
Fax: 301 258 3080
e-mail: furfree@humanesociety.org
web: www.humanesociety.org
HUMANE SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL
As the international arm of The Humane Society of the United States, HSI
addresses issues such as inhumane practices and conditions affecting companion and farm animals,
illegal trade in wildlife, slaughter of marine mammals, and exploitation of animals for fur, in addition to
initiating and advocating humane education programs internationally. HSI works with national and
jurisdictional governments, humane organizations, and individual animal protectionists to find practical,
culturally sensitive, and long-term solutions to common animal problems
Contact
Humane Society International, 2100 L St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20037
Tel: 301 258 3010
Fax: 301 258 3082
e-mail: hsi@hsihumanesociety.org
web: www.hsihumanesociety.org
MARCHIG ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST
The Marchig Animal Welfare Trust was established in 1989 by Madame Jeanne Marchig of Geneva, because of her deep concern for nature and animals and in memory of her late husband, the painter Giannino Marchig. The objects of the Trust are to protect animals and to promote and encourage practical work in preventing animal cruelty and the relief of animal suffering. These objects are pursued by the Trust in two ways, Grants and Awards. Madame Jeanne Marchig was active since 1969 in numerous anti-fur and anti-trapping campaigns.
Contact
Marchig Animal Welfare Trust, PO Box 9422, Carnwath, ML11 8YG, Scotland
Tel/Fax: 0044 (0) 1555 840991
e-mail: info@marchigtrust.org
web: www.marchigtrust.org
SWISS ANIMAL PROTECTION SAP (Schweizer Tierschutz STS)
Swiss Animal Protection SAP (Schweizer Tierschutz STS) is the oldest and largest national
animal protection organization in Switzerland representing 63 regional SPAs. The staff comprises
35 professionals with scientific background in the field of companion animals, genetic engineering,
animal experimentation, farm animal husbandry, wild animals, legal aspects and investigative research.
SAP documented fur farms and initiated the worldwide campaign against farm animals in the early 80s
and has been active on this issue ever since.
Contact
Design Against Fur Coordinator STS / PSA Schweizer Tierschutz STS/ Protection
Suisse des Animaux PSA
Postfach 461
Dornacherstrasse 101
4008 Basel Switzerland
Tel: +41-61-365 99 99
Fax: +41-61-365 99 90
e-mail: sts@tierschutz.com
web: www.tierschutz.com,
www.animal-protection.net
WORLD SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF ANIMALS
WSPA is the world's largest alliance of animal welfare societies, representing more than 900 member organisations in over 150 countries. Through direct field work, campaigning, legislative work, education and training programs, WSPA strives to create a world where animal welfare matters and animal cruelty ends.
Contact
WSPA International, 89 Albert Embankment, London SE1 7TP. UK
Tel: +44 020 7587 5000
Fax: 5+44 020 7587 5057
e-mail: wspa@wspa-international.org
web: www.wspa-international.org
Interested in supporting the Design Against Fur Contest?
Contributions and support from non-members of the Fur Free Alliance is also welcome. If
you or your organization would like to become involved in sponsoring and supporting the Design Against Fur contest,
please contact Ainslie Willock.
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