This is the New Jersey Chapter of the Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS).

What's New!

$1,000.00 Scholarship being offered - deadline is June15, 2008 new

$500.00 Environmental Excellence Awards - co-sponsored by Pinelands Nursery - Deadline March 15, 2008 new

Vision

The Soil and Water Conservation Society is recognized and respected as an effective advocate for the conservation of soil, water, and related natural resources.

Our Mission

The Soil and Water Conservation Society fosters the development and application of science- based policies and practices for managing soil, water, and related natural resources in order to achieve sustainability. As a multidisciplinary professional association, SWCS promotes, through education and example, an ethic that recognizes the interdependence of people and the environment.

Membership Benefits

• Publications: Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, and the online newsletter, Conservogram
• Opportunities to network with professionals from many disciplines through local, regional, and international meetings.
• Interaction and education through local chapter membership in U.S. and Canada.
• Effective representation in policy circles on environmental, agricultural, and conservation issues.
• Discounts on books and conference or workshop registration fees.
• Chapter membership in U.S. or Canada.
• Lapel pin and membership card for President's Club, Leader and Conservationist membership levels.

Visit SWCS for more information or to join online.

Contact Information

Firman E. Bear Chapter, SWCS

c/o 220 Davidson Ave., 4th Floor

Somerset, NJ 08873

Email: njswcs@yahoo.com

This page last updated January 18, 2008

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