Safety Wars 5-19-2026 Part 1 Interview with Jennifer Coffey President, NJ School of Conservation

Safety Wars  5-19-2026  Part 1 Interview with Jennifer Coffey President, NJ School of ConservationThis is part of our ongoing mission to educate, inform and motivate our supporters.Today Jim welcomes Jennifer Coffey, Executive Director of ANJEC and board president of the Friends of the New Jersey School of Conservation, joins host Jim to discuss the proposed elimination of the NJ School of Conservation from Governor Cheryl's budget. Located in Stokes State Forest, the 77-year-old facility serves 5,000 students annually — 50% from Title I schools — offering outdoor environmental education, teacher continuing education, and climate curriculum. The Friends have restored the historically neglected campus from near-disrepair. Coffey urges New Jersey residents to contact their state legislators and support a $3 million budget allocation (~33 cents per resident) to keep the school open past July.WebsitesMessage to lawmakershttps://action.njlcv.org/a/njsoc-26Article on the issue.https://www.pressreader.com/usa/asbury-park-press/20260510/281913074735533Friends of NJ School of Conservationhttps://friendsofnjsoc.org/friends-of-the-new-jersey-school-of-conservation/The Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions https://anjec.org/For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.