Conference 2012 was a Big Success
The AWFNJ's annual Animal Welfare and Care conference was held on March 10 & 11, 2012 at Rutger's Busch Campus, 604 Bartholomew Road, Piscataway, NJ.
Workshops topics included, animal hoarding, animal handling, behavior modification for cats, grant writing & much more. To view the conference schedule click HERE. Speaker presentations will be posted on our website in the next few days. Please check back.
Garden State Animal Resource Center
The AWFNJ Animal Resource Center is the most comprehensive guide available for animal welfare advocates, animal caretakers, animal lovers and pet guardians in the State of New Jersey.
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NJ Animal Law and Pending Legislation
The AWFNJ website contains a database of pending and existing animal related legislation in New Jersey. Your input on pending bills as well as status updates or notices of missing legislation is welcome and appreciated.
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NJ News and Action Alerts
AWFNJ keeps you updated on important animal related news including action alerts for members.
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Educational Opportunities
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- St. Hubert’s Job Opportunity - Shelter Office Manager
- Maddie’s Institute Webcast Series: Shelter Crowd Control: Keeping Community Cats Out of Shelters
- Career Development Institute Offers Wildlife Rehabilitation Training Course Starting Jan 9.
- Professional Education Worshop Offered at St. Huberts Nov. 15
- Free Compassion Fatigue Seminar at St. Hubert’s Dog Training School on Oct 28 or 29th
- Animal Welfare Federation of NJ Conference - March 10&11, 2012
- Basic Course for Animal Facility Staff and Volunteers At St. Hubert’s September 26-28
- Friends of Somerset Regional Animal Shelter’s Heart & Sole Shelter Walkathon
- Career Development Training Opportunities - Animal Cruelty Investigation Courses
- Career Development Insitute Certified Animal Control (ACO) Training Opportunities (Oct/Nov)