Guardian Campaign and You
Bring IDA's Guardian Campaign to Your City
Help IDA Reach Our Goal of Five More Guardian Cities in 2008
"Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it," wrote the famous American Transcendentalist philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson. This timeless sentiment remains as true today as when Emerson first penned it in 19th century Massachusetts. Where respect for our beloved animal companions is concerned, thought, language and action all start with one word: guardian.
Guardian Pack
Read and Download The Guardian Pack
It is filled with inspiring and educational materials including letters of support, sample city ordinances, quotes from animal welfare enthusiasts, the Asilomar Accords, samples of Guardian Language usage, a step-by-step "How to…" guide and much more to help you spearhead the movement in your own community. Please take a moment to read and download the contents. Click here to contact us with your request, name, address and phone number and a hard copy will be mailed to you.
Suggested Steps For Codifying Guardian Language in Your Community
Guardian of the Month
June 2008 Joan Phillips
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March 2008 Claudia Kawczynska
January 2008 Lacey Conner
February 2008 Tammy Grimes
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