It is a non-profit educational organization that seeks to promote the benefits of a vegetarian diet and to unite vegetarians and those interested in vegetarianism in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Membership in VSDC is open to both vegetarians and non-vegetarians. Our membership numbers about 900 in the DC, MD and VA area. Members receive discounts on VSDC events as well as discounts at participating restaurants and groceries.
Members receive an updated vegetarian restaurant list and a semi-monthly newsletter.
VSDC is always looking for volunteers to get involved in all aspects of running the society and organizing events.