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Upcoming Programs
Ticks, Disease and Prevention Virtual Lunch and Learn
Warren County is a hotspot for tick activity! The prevention of tick bites can help prevent tick borne disease, such as Lyme’s Disease. Join us on your lunch break to learn about ticks in NJ, from the experts. Dina Fonesca and Emily Fontaine, of the Rutgers Center for Vector Biology, will be presenting and sharing the data they have been collecting. There is no registration fee, but please register in advance, by 6/18/25. For questions, call or email 908-475-6507 or lwaclawski@co.warren.nj.us
- Date: Monday, June23, 2025
- Time: 12:00-12:45pm
- Virtual on Zoom
Rutgers Environmental Steward Program 2025
A Rutgers Environmental Steward is a volunteer that is trained in the important environmental issues affecting New Jersey and works to help solve local environmental problems. No previous experience needed, you simply need a passion for the environment and a desire to help solve local environmental problems.
- Weekly classes taught by leading researchers from Rutgers, government, and the nonprofit sector. Tuesdays 5:30-8:30 p.m. Approximately 11 online and 5 in-person sessions running January-May.
- Field trips to environmentally significant sites are included.
- Topics include, but are not limited to climate change, solid waste, recycling, soil health, alternative energy, water quality, habitat conservation, pollinator protection, and environmental policy.
- Complete a 60-hour project in your community to become certified.
- Program fee– $325- early bird discount of $25 when registered before 12/31/25, scholarships available!
- Registration opens in October! To register or learn more visit: envirostewards.rutgers.edu
