THE WILD FOR LIFE FOUNDATION Receives the GuideStar Gold Exchange Seal in recognition of Its Commitment to Transparency

For Immediate Release

THE WILD FOR LIFE FOUNDATION Has Reached the GuideStar Exchange Gold Participation Level as a Demonstration of Its Commitment to Transparency

June 27, 2013, LOS ANGELES, CA – THE WILD FOR LIFE FOUNDATION today received the GuideStar Exchange Gold participation level, a leading symbol of transparency and accountability provided by GuideStar USA, Inc., the premier source of nonprofit information. This level demonstrates THE WILD FOR LIFE FOUNDATION's deep commitment to nonprofit transparency and accountability.

"We have worked hard to showcase our progress toward our mission, and our long-held belief in being transparent about our work, to our constituents," said KATIA LOUISE, President WFLF. "As a GuideStar Exchange participant, we use their platform to share a wealth of up-to-date information about our work to our supporters and GuideStar's immense online audience of nonprofits, grantmakers, individual donors, and the media."

In order to be awarded the GuideStar Exchange logo, THE WILD FOR LIFE FOUNDATION had to fill out every required field of our nonprofit report page on www.guidestar.org for the Gold level of participation.

"I encourage you to check out our profile on GuideStar to see what we're all about," added KATIA LOUISE. "We are engaged in exciting initiatives, and we are thrilled to have another platform for communicating our advancement and progress."

About the GuideStar Exchange

The GuideStar Exchange is an initiative designed to connect nonprofits with current and potential supporters. With millions of people coming to GuideStar to learn more about nonprofit organizations, the GuideStar Exchange allows nonprofits to share a wealth of up-to-date information with GuideStar's many audiences. Becoming a GuideStar Exchange participant is free of charge. To join, organizations need to update their report pages, completing all required fields for participation. The GuideStar Exchange level logos, acknowledged as symbols of transparency in the nonprofit sector, are displayed on all Exchange participants' nonprofit reports.

THE WILD FOR LIFE FOUNDATION
Gold participation level, a leading symbol of transparency and accountability provided by GuideStar USA, Inc., the premier source of nonprofit information. This level demonstrates THE WILD FOR LIFE FOUNDATION's deep commitment to nonprofit transparency and accountability.
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News Contact: KATE DUDLEY
Kate@katedudley.com
info@wildforlifefoundation.org
Office: 310.439.9817

Saving America's Horses in Washington DC June 27-30, 2013

Wild for Life Foundation will be presenting a featurette from SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES in

Washington DC June 27-30, 2013, at the upcoming Animal Rights 2013 National Conference.

Speaking:
Dr. Lester Friedlander, Cast and Advisory Board Member: WFLF Saving America's Horses

Friday, June 28th, 2:30PM - Presenting the Saving Americas Horses featurette, and speaking on the topic of horse slaughter and The Safeguard American Food Exports (SAFE) Act of 2013, SB 541 and HB 1094

Exhibiting:
Thurs-Sunday, June 27- 30th - Come meet Dr Friedlander in the Exhibit Hall! 
Pick up educational info at the SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES booth about The Safeguard American Food Exports (SAFE) Act of 2013, SB 541 and HB 1094, The State of Maine's 2 Horse Bills and the State of New York's Horse Bills. Plus...WFLF's Facts That Refute the 7 Most Common Myths About Horse Slaughter and SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES.

Please stop by our exhibit table to say "hi" !!

The Animal Rights 2013 National Conference kicks-off on Thursday, June 27-30th, in metro Washington, DC.

With more than 100 sessions, 90 free exhibits, and 85 speakers from 60 organizations... this is one jam-packed program you'll want to attend!

Click here to go to Conference website
Click here to visit the SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES website

About Dr Lester Friedlander:  Veterinarian, Animal Welfare Advocate, Environmentalist, Researcher, Author and Lecturer, Lester Friedlander, DVM began his career as a farm veterinarian. Prior to working for the USDA, Dr. Friedlander worked as a horse racing veterinarian under the New York State Racing and Wagering Board. Dr. Friedlander then worked for over ten years as a Supervisory Veterinary Medical Officer for the United States Department of Agriculture, Food Safety Inspection Service. Dr. Friedlander was asked to leave the USDA after blowing the whistle on the lack of enforcement and humane regulations inside the slaughter plants. As highly regarded speaker Dr. Friedlander has since continued his work independently striving to enlighten and educate the public. He is recognized in the Who's Who in Veterinary Science and Medicine, and for his work on the Board of Directors for the National Association of Federal Veterinarians in Washington DC and he has received numerous awards including USDA Certificates of Merit and Commendation and USDA Veterinary Trainer of the Year.

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June 25, 2013
Los Angeles, CA
Wild for Life Foundation
Saving America's Horses

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