Friends of Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

Our independent, non-profit organization is committed to protecting and supporting Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge. The 8,000 acre Refuge, located in Morris County, New Jersey, provides excellent recreational opportunities for visitors as well as protecting valuable habitat for wildlife. Look here for upcoming events, things to do, and ways you can help.

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Participants in the annual Great Backyard Bird Count look for birds in Elizabeth, New Jersey, as part of the Elizabeth Urban Wildlife Refuge Partnership
Great Backyard Bird Count in Elizabeth, New Jersey
The Elizabeth Urban Wildlife Refuge Partnership introduces Elizabeth residents to the new hobby of bird-watching through the annual Great Backyard Bird Count not far from New York City.
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Partner Category

Conservation, Science, and Land Management Organizations

We often partner with non-governmental conservation organizations on conservation projects, whether it's to conserve identified species such as the monarch butterfly or to advise on land acquisition for conservation so that it has the greatest benefit for species.

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Nature, Outdoor, and Recreation

Those who experience the outdoors and wildlife first-hand become its greatest conservationists.  We partner with these groups to foster their love of wildlife and conservation.

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Non-Governmental Organizations

Here we partner with a wider variety of other organizations on projects to meet shared conservation goals.

Friends of Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

Other Partners

Here are just a few of our National Partners. You can view the full list of FWS partners, along with the regions and areas of focus our work together entails.

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Partnership Services

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Through our partnerships we are able to expand our capabilities through the inclusion of services in areas such as:

  • Grant opportunities
  • Sponsorship of grants
  • Cooperative Agreements

To find out more about how our partner provides services view our partner services below.

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