Tool overview
Claude
A general AI assistant from Anthropic for drafting, summarizing, analyzing files, and thinking through problems. For most staff, this is the right first tool to learn.
Resources for animal advocates putting AI to work.
Guides, case studies, other resources for animal advocacy organizations putting AI to work.
Featured Resources
Explore the movement ecosystem
Other organizations doing AI for animals — tools, training, events, and community.
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How-tos
1Practical recipes: how to do a specific task with specific tools, today.
Prompts
8Copy-paste prompts for the movement's everyday work — tested, customizable, and approved before publication.
Case Studies
5How real movement organizations built AI and automation workflows.
Guides
10How to think about AI: policy, security, planning, and org readiness.
Talks & Trainings
1Recorded talks, webinars, and training sessions — watch, copy the slides, share with your team.
Tool Overviews
5Plain-language overviews of the AI tools advocacy teams use.
FAQs
7Quick, trustworthy answers to the questions teams ask us most.
Popular Resources
Guide
Create your organization's AI policy
A section-by-section worksheet for writing an AI policy your staff will use, with starter questions for each section and a skeleton outline you can copy.
Training
Building Your Organization's AI Strategy — AVA Summit 2026
Our AVA Summit talk on fluidity and agency in a changing world: six lanes every organization's AI strategy needs to cover — with the full slide deck to use with your team.
Recently Added
Guide
How to find smart, low-cost AI models
A short method for choosing API models by capability, total task cost, provider terms, and performance on your organization’s real work.
Guide
Picking the right AI model and effort level for the task
AI tools give you two separate dials: which model answers, and how hard it works before answering. A professor/student analogy shows which one actually helps for the task in front of you.
Prompt
Campaign Pre-Mortem
Before you commit to a campaign or project plan, ask AI to imagine it has already failed — and tell you why.
Tool overview
ChatGPT
OpenAI's general AI assistant for drafting, summarizing, analyzing files, and multi-step research. The most widely recognized tool of its kind, and often the one your staff have already tried.
Tool overview
Faunalytics Lens
A free AI research assistant that answers questions using Faunalytics' library of 6,000+ human-vetted animal advocacy research summaries, with citations to the underlying sources.
How-to
Turn meeting notes into action items
AI note-takers can turn a meeting into a summary, decisions, and action items. Use them to capture the call, then check the details before sharing the notes as the record.
Want help putting this to work?
Vegan Hacktivists offers free AI and automation support to animal protection organizations — from a first conversation to a full build.
