Humane Carolina—an animal advocacy organization, serving the Triangle area of North Carolina.Committed to eliminating the suffering and exploitation of factory-farmed animals

Humane Carolina is an animal advocacy organization established in 1999, serving the Triangle area of North Carolina. We are committed to eliminating the suffering and exploitation of factory-farmed animals. We promote a compassionate lifestyle by motivating people to try a plant-based diet. Learn how you can make a difference »

See what we are doing to raise awareness in our community. Visit our calendar to learn more about our community efforts. More>>

Try our Vegan Meatballs with black currant glaze. Savory and sweet. Fast and flavorful. Find other easy and delicious recipes.

Local restaurants serving vegetarian/vegan:

North Carolina’s swine waste generates about 13 million pounds of manure and urine a day. The waste is flushed from barns into open-air lagoons, which release tons of methane gas. By shifting entirely to a plant-based diet Americans could reduce greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to 8,000 miles driven per year. More»

A plant-based diet can reduce your risk of heart disease and some cancers. Animal feed is allowed to have higher concentrations of pesticides than food for humans. More»

Here are some recommended readings from our library—we hope you will enjoy our selection. Please feel free to recommend a book you think would make a perfect addition to our library.