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Fundamentals Program

https://sites.google.com/view/appateitfp

Alt Protein Project by EIT Food

Contact via email

Anyone

Ongoing

Self-paced, probably 10-15 hours

Self-paced

Course

Alternative proteins

The purpose of this programme is to take people with an interest in alternative proteins and help them to gain a more profound understanding of the scientific and sociopolitical challenges in the field.

Know Your Elephants

http://www.knowyourelephants.com/

Andreas Setzer

info@knowyourelephants.com

Anyone

Rolling basis (all year)

Consulting

General nonprofit

Management/leadership

Consulting for non-profit organisations

Introduction to Plant-Based Campaigns

https://animal-advocacy-center.thinkific.com/courses/introduction-to-plant-based-campaigns

Anima International

Registration site

Anyone

Rolling basis (all year)

34 lessons, 3 hours of video content

Self-paced

Course

Diet change

Interventions & programs

This course is for everyone who has started or plans to start a plant-based campaign. Our experts will guide you through the essential steps to create an efficient, professional, and successful campaign.

Speak Up For Animals

https://animal-advocacy-center.thinkific.com/courses/public-speaking-course

Anima International

Enrollment form

Anyone

Rolling basis (all year)

2-5 hours

Self-paced

Course

Activism

Communications

In this course, we guide you through preparation ideas, anxiety management methods, and voice production tools, to help you become a better speaker for the animals.

Fundraising Essentials

https://animal-advocacy-center.thinkific.com/courses/fundraising-essentials

Anima International

Enrollment form

Anyone

Rolling basis (all year)

81 lessons, 2 hours of video content

Self-paced

Course

Fundraising

This introductory fundraising course will help you get started. You will learn crucial fundraising terms, create a map of your potential donors and help you understand what donors look for when deciding whether to fund a program.

Animal Activism Mentorship

https://animalactivismmentorship.com/

Animal Activism Mentorship

Registration form

Anyone

Rolling basis (all year)

Not stated

Mentorship

Activism

Pairing individuals with a mentor who will advise in becoming more impactful advocate

Introduction to Animal Advocacy

https://www.animaladvocacycareers.org/course

Animal Advocacy Careers

Application form

Anyone

Jan 10, 2021

Currently suspended

9 weeks

~ 2 hours / week

Course

Careers

Information on the animal advocacy community and the diverse and exciting career opportunities that are available

Animal Justice Academy

https://training.animaljusticeacademy.com/homepage

Animal Justice

Registration form

Anyone

Rolling basis (all year)

Self-paced

Course

Activism

Animal Justice Academy (AJA) will teach you how to become an informed, vibrant, and effective champion for animals through political engagement, effective communication, media, diet, public outreach, resilience-building, and your own unique communities and social circles.

Alternative Protein Fundamentals

https://alternativeproteinfundamentals.com/

BlueDot Impact

Interest form

Anyone

None

Uncertain

8-12 weeks

~4-5 hours per week

Course

Alternative proteins

Careers

The APFP is the world’s largest cohort-based learning programme for alternative proteins, providing education, networks and career opportunities to help you impactfully contribute to the field of alternative proteins.

Castanea Fellowship

https://www.castaneafellowship.org/

Castanea Fellowship

Application site

Anyone

Currently closed

Yearly

2 years

Ongoing mentoring and support

Fellowship

Management/leadership

Careers

Diversity

Program for visionaries and future leaders that provides fellows the space, time, and resources to grow skills, connections, and community.

Sustainable Vegan Advocacy

https://ceva.teachable.com/p/sva1/

Center for Effective Vegan Advocacy

Enrollment page

Anyone

Rolling basis (all year)

Self-paced, probably only a few hours in total

Self-paced

Course

Mental health

Activism

This course explains the causes of unsustainable advocacy among vegans and offers evidence-based strategies to make your advocacy more sustainable. You’ll learn practical tools for spotting the warning signs of burnout, reversing its effects, identifying and honoring your needs, and building resilience—so that you can feel fulfilled and in balance while advocating and/or practicing veganism effectively for years to come.

Organizational Consulting and Leadership Coaching

https://veganadvocacy.org/consulting/

Center for Effective Vegan Advocacy

Inquiry form

Organizations and individuals that: - advocate moving toward a plant-based or vegan diet - work toward measurable results - have a clear and well-articulated strategy - are committed to the principles of effective altruism - are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Rolling basis (all year)

Consulting

General nonprofit

Management/leadership

In-Person Trainings

https://veganadvocacy.org/trainings/in-person-trainings/

Center for Effective Vegan Advocacy

Separately inquire for each training listed

Anyone

Depends on specific event

Irregular

2 days

2 full days

Workshop

Activism

General nonprofit

Communications

Two-day, on-site trainings that aim to increase the impact of individual advocates and to provide participants with tools to increase the effectiveness of the organizations they may be affiliated with.

The Science of Effective Vegan Advocacy

https://veganadvocacy.org/science/

Center for Effective Vegan Advocacy

Enrollment page

Anyone

Rolling basis (all year)

Self-paced, probably only a few hours in total

Self-paced

Course

Interventions & programs

Activism

This course is an engaging and immersive learning experience that will help you develop strategies for spreading the word about veganism as effectively as possible. You’ll learn which approaches to vegan advocacy science has shown to truly be effective and which ones to avoid. You’ll develop the ability to assess the credibility of claims made by others about the approaches they recommend. And you’ll be equipped with a framework for evaluating the potential impact of any form of advocacy. By lea

Effective Vegan Advocacy

https://veganadvocacy.org/eva/

Center for Effective Vegan Advocacy

Registration form

Anyone

Rolling basis (all year)

Self-paced, probably only a few hours in total

Self-paced

Course

Activism

Diet change

This course is an engaging and immersive learning experience that will help you develop the skills to talk about veganism in a way that reduces resistance to your message.

Privilege and Inclusivity in the Vegan Movement

https://veganadvocacy.org/privilege/

Center for Effective Vegan Advocacy

Enrollment page

Anyone

Rolling basis

Uncertain

Self-paced, probably only a few days

Self-paced

Course

Diversity

Activism

Learn to understand and talk about privilege to help build a more inclusive and impactful vegan movement.

Charity Entrepreneurship Incubation Program

https://www.charityentrepreneurship.com/incubation-program.html

Charity Entrepreneurship

Will be posted as new round starts

Individuals wanting to start new, effective charities

April 22, 2021

Yearly

2 months

Full-time commitment

Course

General nonprofit

Management/leadership

How to create and operate an effective nonprofit organisation

Global Connects: Uniting Animal Activists Across the World

https://www.culturecanopy.com/peermentorship

Culture Canopy

At the bottom of the programme page

Animal advocates

Aug 31, 2023

Unsure, TBD after first wave

Self-paced

Six sessions, each approx. 45-60 minutes

Mentorship

Activism

Careers

The 'Global Connects: Uniting Animal Activists Across the World' program aims to connect passionate individuals from the global animal advocacy community to learn from one another and to amplify their local impact. Their mission is to create a supportive network that enables activists to learn from each other's experiences and implement effective strategies in their local advocacy efforts.

Dweebs Mentorship

https://dweebsglobal.org/how-to-navigate-this-website/

Dweebs Global

Form to request mentor

Anyone

Rolling basis (all year)

Not stated

Mentorship

Careers

Mental health

Provides free mentorship to improve careers and personal life (work-life balance, mental health, etc.)

Racial Equity Institute 101

https://encompassmovement.org/training

Encompass

Registration form

Anyone, no-cost registration scholarships available for select animal advocates of the global majority

Sep 10, 2021

Uncertain

2 days

12 hours in total

Course

Diversity

Training for those who wants to build a more equitable and effective movement

Food System Innovations: Advising NGOs

https://fsi.org/advising-ngos

Food System Innovations

Online contact form

No stated

Not stated

Uncertain

Not stated

Consulting

General nonprofit

Management/leadership

We assist in existing NGOs in a variety of ways to help them grow their effectiveness.

The Science Behind Alternative Proteins

https://gfi.org/resource/plant-based-and-cultivated-meat-online-course/

Good Food Institute

Registration form

Anyone

Rolling basis (all year)

Self-paced

Course

Alternative proteins

This course explores the science behind alternative proteins. In five self-paced modules, you’ll learn about the biological and chemical processes used to produce plant-based, fermentation-derived, and cultivated meat, as well as the environmental and economic drivers behind these market sectors.

Partner Support

https://gracecommunicationsfoundation.org/philanthropy/partner-support/

GRACE Communications Foundation

info@gracelinks.org

Organizations that share their mission to advance pragmatic and humane solutions

Rolling basis (all year)

Consulting

Communications

General nonprofit

Works with organizations to identify and provide support where it can be most effective, including professional development and capacity building; most importantly focuses on communications

Impact Accelerator Program

https://www.highimpactprofessionals.org/impact-accelerator-program

High Impact Professionals

Expression of Interest Form

We're looking for motivated, results-driven, experienced professionals who aspire to maximize their impact and are seeking guidance in navigating the path to achieving it. You'll likely get the most value from the program if you: -are a mid-career or senior professional with at least 5 years of work experience, -are not currently working in a high-impact role, -have contemplated how you can do the most good, and -haven't yet taken many significant steps in that direction.

Uncertain

6 weeks

During the main 6 weeks of the program, you can anticipate spending up to 5 hours per week: -1.5 hours for cohort meetings at set times -2 to 3 hours for reading and action at your own schedule -30 minutes for 1:1 meetups at your own schedule

Course

Careers

Management/leadership

The Impact Accelerator Program (IAP) is a 6-week course that helps skilled, driven professionals do more good in the world. Through live sessions, leading-edge content, and a thriving global community, the IAP aids participants in designing an impact path that aligns with their interests, aptitudes, and values.

Advancement Training

https://www.inyathelo.org.za/how-we-help/advancement-training.html

Inyathelo

Not specified, contact info@inyathelo.org.za

South African non-profits

Uncertain

Not stated

Workshop

General nonprofit

Offer a range of skills-development opportunities – including workshops, seminars, informal discussions, peer-learning sessions and conferences - to help you mobilise resources and keep funds flowing to your organisation

Inyathelo Non-Profit Clinic

https://www.inyathelo.org.za/how-we-help/the-inyathelo-non-profit-clinic.html

Inyathelo

Book free appointment at ask@inyathelo.org.za

South African organisations and individuals

Rolling basis (all year)

Not stated

Mentorship

General nonprofit

One-on-one mentorship, training and advice to non-profit organisations and higher education institutions

Fundraising Classes

https://grant-foundation.org/fundraising-class/

National Grant Foundation

Registration form

Anyone

Rolling basis (all year)

Course

Fundraising

This class provides a comprehensive overview of the most effective fundraising tools, programs, and strategies for nonprofit organizations and individuals.

Leadership Development

https://www.newrootsinstitute.org/leadership/learn-more-apply

New Roots Institute

Registation form

-You are a high school or college student. -You are eager to take part in building a more just and sustainable food system by organizing, campaigning, and creating change on your campus and in your communities. -You are passionate about issues like climate change, animal welfare, public health, social and environmental justice. -You are aligned with New Roots Institute’s mission and values. -You are ready to dedicate time and energy into meaningful discussions and written reflections that help y

19 May 2025

Uncertain

6 weeks

Three sessions per week

Course

Diet change

Alternative proteins

The Leadership Academy is an interactive six-week educational fellowship designed for high school and college students who are passionate about creating sustainable, ethical food systems.

Open Wing Alliance Mentorship Program

Open Wing Alliance

Contact cfarrow@thehumaneleague.org for additional information.

Open Wing Alliance member groups

Twice a year

Not stated

Philanthropy University Courses

https://philanthropyu.org

Philanthropy University

Anyone

Rolling basis (all year)

Not stated

Course

Activism

General nonprofit

Fundraising

Online learning platform that puts practical training for social impact organizations

Intervention Accelerator

https://proveggrants.org/acceleratorshomepage/interventionaccelerators/

ProVeg Grants Program

Different registrations forms for different sub-courses

Anyone?

Rolling basis (all year)

Self-paced

Course

Interventions & programs

Training in vegan advocacy and meat reduction campaigns, with different courses for different kinds of interventions

Nonprofit Management Accelerator

https://proveggrants.org/acceleratorshomepage/nonprofit/

ProVeg Grants Program

Registration form

Anyone?

Rolling basis (all year)

Self-paced

Course

General nonprofit

Management/leadership

Accelerator focused on organizations conducting diet-change or welfare campaigns or are navigating a social justice movement, but provides skills useful to any type of nonprofit

Kickstarting for Good

https://provegincubator.com/kickstartingforgood/

Proveg Incubator

Currently closed for 2023

Anyone

Once a year

Yearly

8 weeks

Not stated

Course

Diet change

General nonprofit

Management/leadership

Our two-month programme offers an intensive curriculum with exclusive networking opportunities. The programme includes two intensive periods in Berlin; it culminates in a funding-focused Demo Day. Selected participants each receive a grant of up to 5,000 euros to cover travel costs and the time needed for the programme.

Scarlet Spark

https://www.scarletspark.org/

Scarlet Spark

Sign-up for office hours

Organizations that help animals, including advocacies and companies that create animal product alternatives

Rolling basis (all year)

Consulting

General nonprofit

Management/leadership

Through consulting, coaching, training, and community-building, they help animal-loving organizations improve their recruitment, retention, engagement, inclusion, and impact by building human-friendly workplaces.

Social Media Fellowship

https://sentientmedia.org/social-media-fellowship/

Sentient Media

Currently closed

Anyone?

Currently closed

Yearly

6 weeks

Not stated

Fellowship

Activism

Communications

Trains online advocates to get the facts about animal suffering in front of larger audiences

Social Media and Advocacy

https://sentientmedia.org/join-sentient-medias-new-course-social-media-and-advocacy/

Sentient Media

Application form

Anyone?

Currently closed

Uncertain

Course

Activism

Communications

In this course, you will learn skills ranging from creating a profile as an activist to planning and editing content that will keep your audience engaged. You’ll hear from guest speakers who will also provide resources and exercises.

Sharpen Strategy

https://www.sharpenstrategy.org/

Sharpen Strategy

Contact form

Leaders of animal protection orgs

Rolling basis (all year)

Not stated

Consulting

General nonprofit

Management/leadership

Interventions & programs

Through coaching and training, we assist leaders in refining the strategies they need to build impactful and sustainable organizations. Together, we will clarify your focus, fine-tune your internal practices, and enhance your strategy. We provide free services to leaders of organizations, from intensive consulting partnerships to 1-1 coaching to group training and learning circles. Our partnerships are flexible and adaptive, focused on what will most help you increase your impact.

Visionaries Institute

https://www.thechangemakerproject.org/visionaries

The Change Maker Project

Registration form

Anyone

4 October 2023

Yearly

Self-paced, 6 months-1 year

Fellowship

General nonprofit

We provide the tools, training, mentorship, and coaching you need to design, build, and launch the nonprofit or social venture of your dreams

Animal Advocacy Impact Engine

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vhrbghSAzjof9bR1DJWjJsVRqInFdzkj/view

The Mission Motor

Application form

Organizations wishing to participate in the program must meet the following eligibility requirements: ● Your organization is focused on improving the lives of as many animals as possible regardless of species, particularly farmed animals, with the potential to focus on whatever approach or issue is most important for the animals. ● Your organization is relatively small and flexible - organizations with 7 staff members or fewer preferred. ● For this first year, we need to exclude organizations th

Jul 26, 2023

Yearly

12 months

Varies over the duration of the programme; see schedule for more details

Mentorship

General nonprofit

Interventions & programs

Effective Altruism

The Mission Motor provides a free-of-charge 12-month online training and support program to teach your animal or vegan advocacy organization how to use tools to monitor and evaluate projects and tactics, and to learn from the data you uncover.

Africa Accelerator

https://www.thrivephilanthropy.org/africaaccelerator

Thrive Philanthropy

Registration form

Anyone who wants to start a campaign

June 2023

Yearly

4 months

2-4 hours / week

Course

General nonprofit

Interventions & programs

Management/leadership

Diet change

Equips leaders with skills to become more effective vegan advocates for public health, animals, and the environment. In 2023's accelerator, animal and vegan advocates across Africa will gain the skills and network to launch a vegan school lunch campaign & join Thrive Africa in the Africa-wide "Thrive Africa School Lunch Campaign" in October.

Strategic Planning Course

https://www.thrivephilanthropy.org/africastrategicplanning

Thrive Philanthropy

Currently closed

Thrive's Africa-based grantees

Currently closed

Uncertain

Course

General nonprofit

Interventions & programs

Currently in the development stage and aim to launch the class in early 2024

Africa Vegan Women's Initiative

https://www.thrivephilanthropy.org/africawomen

Thrive Philanthropy

Registration form

Any woman-identified animal or vegan advocate residing in Africa

Rolling basis (all year)

Not stated

Mentorship

Activism

Careers

Management/leadership

The Thrive Africa Women's Mentorship Initiative provides career development skills, advocacy development skills, and a network of like-minded woman-identified animal and vegan advocates across all African countries. We aim to unite African woman-identified vegan activists and influencers and build a stronger African women-led vegan network across the continent.

Marketing 101

https://www.userfriendly.org.uk/marketing101

User Friendly

Interest can be expressed through a form at the bottom of the course page

Still under development

Course

Communications

Still under development

Vegan Mentor Program

https://veganoutreach.org/vegan-mentorship-program/

Vegan Outreach

Mentee Questionnaire

Individuals aiming to go vegan or vegetarian

Rolling basis (all year)

Not stated

Mentorship

Diet change

Mentorship for people making the transition to – or trying to stick with – a more compassionate diet

Magnify Mentoring

https://www.wanbam.com/

WANBAM

Application form

Women, non-binary persons, or trans persons of any gender

July 30, 2021

Twice a year

6 months

Decided between mentor-mentee pairings (usually 1-2 one hour meetings per month)

Mentorship

Effective Altruism

Diversity

Careers

A global network of women, trans people of any gender, and non-binary people interested in Effective Altruism

VETS UNITED Animal Welfare Training

https://welttierschutz.org/foundation/vets-united/

Welttierschutzstiftung (WTS)

Registration form

Anyone interested in organising and running a VETS UNITED animal welfare and health workshop

Rolling basis (all year)

Not stated

Workshop

Animal health

Material for organising a workshop on animal welfare and health, developed for animal health professionals and paraprofessionals as well as students all over the world

Animal Welfare Teaching Modules

https://www.teaching-animal-welfare.org

Welttierschutzstiftung (WTS)

Registration form

Anyone

Rolling basis (all year)

Not stated

Course

Animal health

Interventions & programs

University curriculum

Teaching resources for lecturers/trainers at universities, colleges and CPD programmes, who wish to include animal welfare into their teaching. Especially focussing on the role on veterinarians, VPP and other animal health professions. The modules are free of charge, interactive and can be adapted to local conditions.

WorkStream Business Systems

https://workstreamsystems.com/our-work/#effective-altruism

WorkStream Business Systems

Details

Rolling basis

Fellowship

Management/leadership

Mentoring, coaching, process and workflow development, and training programs to help upskill leaders and operations staff

Strategic Advocacy Course

https://worldanimal.net/our-programs/strategic-advocacy-course-new

World Animal Net

Registration

Anyone

Rolling basis (all year)

Not stated

Course

General nonprofit

Management/leadership

Learn how to be a more effective advocate for animals.

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