Global Compassion, Local Action
The Yale Animal Welfare Alliance is an undergraduate and graduate student group devoted to improving conditions for animals worldwide by raising awareness, sparking conversation, and fostering a progressive, cruelty-free student community. Past YAWA activities have included field trips to farm sanctuaries, volunteering at New Haven’s local animal shelters, hosting speakers and film screening, debating with the Yale Political Union, hosting an annual vegan Thanksgiving celebrations, and more.