Sustainable South Jersey (formerly Sustainable Cherry Hill) is transforming as we strive to positively impact sustainability in our South Jersey community.
Read about our Dec 4th kickoff event in the Philadelphia Inquirer.
we are on our way
Driving Sustainability in South Jersey to benefit our collective future.
Sustainable South Jersey (SSJ) aims to support real and lasting change in South Jersey that will reduce harm from climate change, environmental degradation, and overburdened resources.
SSJ Mission goals
awareness
Increase the numbers of South Jersey residents, businesses and community and governmental organizations that are aware of environmental problems affecting our region.
prioritize
Increase the numbers of South Jersey residents, businesses and community and governmental organizations that prioritize sustainability as a pathway to ameliorate environmental problems.
address
Increase the numbers of sustainability projects and programs and efforts in South Jersey that address these problems in a substantive manner.
Be the change
earth festival
The 10th Annual Earth Festival is coming soon! Our theme this year is, "Reduce Plastic - Fantastic"! Come to Croft Farm, Cherry Hill, May 4th!
SSJ Meet Ups
Enjoy educational speakers, conversation, and networking. Three leaders in sustainability will be speaking (10 minute lightning talks) at each meeting. Join us February 20th!
Grant program
Fund your South Jersey initiative! Sustainable South Jersey is excited to announce our new mini-grant program, created to help support exciting environmental initiatives in the South Jersey region!