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NJAWR Awards for Achievement in Wildlife Rehabilitation The New Jersey Association of Wildlife Rehabilitators (NJAWR) welcomes nominations for two awards to recognize members of the state’s wildlife rehabilitation community for their outstanding contributions to the field: the NJAWR Lifetime Achievement Award and the NJAWR Rising Star Award. Nominees need not be members of NJAWR toContinue reading “NJAWR AWARDS: deadline October 31, 2019”

Southeastern Pennsylvania is currently dealing with the invasive Spotted Lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula), and New Jersey residents need to prepare for the incoming invasion. Three New Jersey counties are already under quarantine as a result. The quarantined counties in New Jersey are Hunterdon, Mercer, and Warren. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (PDA) has a wealth ofContinue reading “The Spotted Lanternfly Invasion”

All NJAWR members are invited to attend our annual meeting on January 27th, 2018 at 10am at Mercer County Wildlife Center. We will discuss accomplishments from 2018, goals for 2019, workshop information and more!! We look forward to hearing from YOU, our members, on YOUR visions of involvement and future goals. Be sure to join usContinue reading “ATTN NJAWR MEMBERS: Join us for our annual meeting”

JOIN NJAWR FOR A LECTURE BY La’Toya Latney, DVM, Dipl. ECZM (ZHM), DABVP Native New Jersey Turtle Identification and Triage for Short-term Care Date: Saturday, January 26, 2019 Time: 1pm – 3pm Location: Medford United Methodist Church 2 Hartford Road Medford, NJ 08055 NJAWR Member Cost: FREE Non-member Cost: $15.00 Registration deadline is January 22,Continue reading “LECTURE: NJ Turtles by La’Toya Latney, DVM, Dipl. ECZM (ZHM), DABVP”

NJAWR Roundtable Date: December 9, 2018 Time: 12pm – 3pm Location: Raptor Trust Education Building 1452 White Bridge Road Millington, NJ 07946 NJAWR Member Cost: FREE Non-member Cost: $10.00 Registration deadline is December 2, 2018 For registration: email Jane Rakos-Yates at jrakosyates@gmail.com by December 2, 2018. Not a member? No problem! Become a member today and joinContinue reading “NJAWR Roundtable”

NJAWR Roundtable Date: December 9, 2018 Time: 12pm – 3pm Location: Raptor Trust 1390 White Bridge Road Millington, NJ 07946 NJAWR Member Cost: FREE Non-member Cost: $10.00 Registration deadline is TBD Please stay tuned for more updates and save the date!

JOIN NJAWR FOR A LECTURE by  DIANE NICKERSON, Director of Mercer County Wildlife Center, Titusville, NJ WILDLIFE SOS: Help, I found an animal, now what? Date: Wednesday, October 31, 2018 Time: Noon-2pm Location: Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Public Hearing Room, 1st floor 401 East State Street Trenton, NJ 08619 NJAWR Member Cost: FREE Non-member Cost:Continue reading “LECTURE: Wildlife SOS by Diane Nickerson”

The New Jersey Association of Wildlife Rehabilitators (NJAWR) will be awarding scholarships to two NJAWR members for admission reimbursement to one of the following 2019 symposiums: National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association Symposium Pennsylvania Wildlife Rehabilitation & Education Conference New York State Wildlife Rehabilitation Council Seminar Call of the Wild Conference – Virginia The funds for theseContinue reading “NJAWR SCHOLARSHIPS: deadline October 31, 2018”

NJAWR Awards for Achievement in Wildlife Rehabilitation The New Jersey Association of Wildlife Rehabilitators (NJAWR) welcomes nominations for two awards to recognize members of the state’s wildlife rehabilitation community for their outstanding contributions to the field: the NJAWR Lifetime Achievement Award and the NJAWR Rising Star Award. Nominees need not be members of NJAWR toContinue reading “NJAWR AWARDS: deadline October 31, 2018”

We had a productive 2018 annual meeting today! Thank you to everyone who attended. Congratulations to Cindy Zeller, Elizabeth Benjamin, Michael O’Malley, and Adriana Manchen on becoming NJAWR board members! Join us next year in January!