The group is the only non-profit organization in the state with the sole mission to improve access to government records and meetings.
The New Jersey Foundation for Open Government (NJFOG) and co-sponsor Pinelands Preservation Alliance (PPA) invites members of the public to attend a discussion of the state’s open public records and meetings laws on Tuesday, June 20, at 7 p.m., at PPA’s property (Bishop Farmstead) located at 17 Pemberton Road, Southampton Township.
Parking is available on-site.
Award-winning open government advocate John Paff will be speaking at this event.
The Pinelands Preservation Alliance (PPA) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit established in 1989 by environmental leaders and Pinelands residents with the goal of preserving and protecting the more than one million acres of the New Jersey Pinelands.
The New Jersey Foundation for Open Government (NJFOG) is the only non-profit organization in the state whose sole mission is to improve public access to governmental records and meetings. NJFOG works to educate the public about the Open Public Records Act (OPRA) and Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA) as well as increase governmental compliance, transparency, and accountability.
The June 20 forum is free and open to all. Handouts and light refreshments will be provided.
Walk-ins are always welcome, but those interested are asked to register so that NJFOG will have enough materials for everyone.
Register by emailing names and the number of persons attending to info@njfog.org.
Use subject line “June 20 seminar registration”.
For those who need to contact NJFOG, use email info@njfog.org or call (732) 992–6550.
