Participate in the 2025 Local Working Group

for Cape May & Atlantic Counties

The Cape Atlantic Conservation District invites you to join the 2025 Local Working Group and make your voice heard in shaping the future of natural resource conservation in our region. This is your chance to actively contribute to addressing the most pressing environmental issues in Cape May and Atlantic Counties. Whether you’re an agricultural producer, forest landowner, conservation professional, or community member passionate about the environment, your input is invaluable.

Why Participate?

The Local Working Group provides a unique opportunity to influence conservation efforts in our region. By participating, you’ll:

  • Share Your Expertise: Bring your knowledge of local agricultural and natural resource concerns to the table.
  • Shape Priorities: Help identify critical issues and guide how technical and financial resources are allocated.
  • Collaborate Locally: Engage with like-minded individuals and professionals dedicated to preserving our region’s natural resources.

Enroll In The Working Group

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Which meeting(s) do you plan to attend? Feel free to attend both!
Who are you? Please select the profession(s) that best describe you.
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Who Should Attend?

This event is for anyone with a vested interest in local conservation efforts, including:

  • Farmers, ranchers, and agricultural producers.
  • Owners or operators of private forest land.
  • Experts in soil, water, wildlife, forestry, wetlands, and related sciences.
  • Advocates for underserved groups, including minorities, women, and economically disadvantaged individuals.

Whether you’re an experienced professional or simply passionate about conservation, your insights and participation are welcome.

Event Details

Light refreshments will be provided.

📅 Tuesday, January 21, 2025
🕓 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Rutgers Cooperative Extension Service of Cape May County
355 Court House – South Dennis Rd, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210

📅 Tuesday, January 28, 2025
🕓 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Atlantic County Office Building
6260 Old Harding Hwy, Mays Landing, NJ 08330

What to Expect

The meetings will be an open discussion format, allowing participants to freely share concerns, ideas, and recommendations. Topics will focus on identifying natural resource challenges and developing solutions that can be implemented through conservation programs and activities. A summary of each session will be provided to participants, and the findings will help guide local and statewide conservation efforts.

Make a Difference

Your voice matters. By joining the 2025 Local Working Group, you’ll play a crucial role in protecting and enhancing the natural resources that sustain our communities. Let’s work together to ensure a healthier, more sustainable future for Cape May and Atlantic Counties.

We hope that you will take advantage of this event to have your voice be heard and lead the local efforts to address natural resource concerns.

We look forward to seeing you! Register Now or Call 609-625-3144