NEWS

PUBLIC MEETINGS: Tell Legislators to Fund NJ's Parks

Your action at a public hearing is needed to ensure that legislators know that citizens want increased funding to protect parks.

21 Major Conservation Groups ask Gov. Murphy to Fund NJ Parks in This Year’s Budget

NJ's Leading Conservation Organizations Urge Gov. Murphy to Restore Funding to Protect and Restore the State's Parks and Public Lands.

Help Cleanup Gravelly Run at Hamilton Preserve in Mays Landing

The Gravelly Run area is labeled the Hamilton Preserve by the State and is in Mays Landing, Atlantic County. It is a preserve that is...

TAKE ACTION: Tell Gov. Murphy to Dedicate American Rescue Funds for NJ Parks

We have an urgent opportunity to influence how Governor Murphy and the New Jersey Legislature spend the remaining pandemic relief monies...

TAKE ACTION: NJDEP To Host Public Meeting About Wharton State Forest Motor Vehicle Access Plan

The Department of Environmental Protection will host the first in a series of virtual public stakeholder meetings at 6 p.m. Tuesday,...

Underfunded, Understaffed State Parks Need a "Friend"

By Alison Mitchell, Co-Executive Director, NJ Conservation Foundation From High Point State Park at the “top” of the state to Cape May...

Fix Our Parks Press Conference Video

View the video recording from the Fix Our Parks NJ press conference held on June 6, 2022.

Parks are Used, Abused and Underfunded: Report Highlights Challenges and Solutions for Public Spaces

For more than a half a century, New Jersey has invested billions of dollars creating a public lands system which houses tremendous beauty...