Participate in the 2026 Local Working Group
for Cape May, Atlantic and Camden Counties

The DelAtlantic Conservation District invites you to join the 2026 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, Atlantic and Camden Counties. As 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
Event Details
Light refreshments will be provided.
Session 1
📅 Tuesday, January 27, 2026
🕓 4PM
📍 Rutgers Cooperative Extension Service of Cape May County
355 Court House ‐ South Dennis Road,
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
Session 2
📅 Thursday, January 29, 2026,
🕓 4PM
📍 Atlantic County Office Building
6260 Old Harding Highway
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
Session 3
📅 Tuesday, February 3,2026
🕓 4PM
📍 Camden County Office of Sustainability
Sustainability Center
508 Lakeland Road Blackwood, NJ 08012
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.
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 2026 Local Working Group, you’ll play an important 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, Atlantic and Camden 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.
