Training Sessions

Updated May 9, 2025
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2025 NJE Training Workshop
Thursday, April 3, 2025
9:00 am - 2:30 pm (8:30 am check-in)

NJ Forest Resource Education Center (FREC)
Interpretive Center
495 Don Connor Blvd
Jackson, NJ 08527

Please remember that we will be outside for most of the day. It is extremely important that participants come prepared for cold weather, or at least a chilly morning! Students should wear sturdy outdoor footwear and dress in accordance with the forecast for that day such as layered clothing, raincoats, gloves, etc. The FREC is located within 4 square miles of wooded pinelands along the headwaters of the Toms River. The FREC is a "carry-in, carry-out" facility so please be prepared to take your trash with you when you depart.
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  • Participants must bring a bagged lunch & drink. Unfortunately, the building is not available for lunch.
  • If you have questions prior to the workshop date, please call Holly Reynolds at (732) 683-8500
  • If you are lost or running late on the day of the workshop, please call the FREC at (732) 928-2360
2025 NJE Training Day Video NEW
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2025 Training Workshop Agenda
2025 Training Workshop Registration Form
For directions to the FREC, visit https://www.nj.gov/dep/parksandforests/forest/education/frec.html

Welcome

Lily Mehl, NJACD
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Aquatics

AmeriCorps NJ Watershed Ambassadors​
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Wildlife

Holly Reynolds, Freehold SCD
Lily Mehl, NJACD
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Becky Laboy, Ocean SCD
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Classroom Close-Up NJ

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25th Envirothon Anniversary (2018-19)​
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