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The Women & Their Woods: A Retreat by Ridge & Valley Conservancy

By: Francesca Mundrick, Founder & CEO After a long journey from South Jersey, I finally made it to the Princeton-Blairstown Center for the Women & Their Woods Retreat. The Princeton-Blairstown Center is nestled at the heart of the Ridge & Valley Physiographic Province of New Jersey. This region is lesser known to most, characterized by…
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Responsible Development vs. Irresponsible Development: The Future of Communities

By: Francesca Mundrick, Founder & CEO Balancing economic development, human prosperity, and the conservation of nature has been a looming challenge for American society, New Jersey communities, and beyond. Modern conservation broadly functions through the frameworks provided by Sustainable Development. According to National Geographic, “Sustainable Development is an approach to growth and human development that aims to meet…
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The Why: Founding Rewild NJ

By: Francesca Mundrick, Founder & CEO In our modern world we experience unrelenting influence from change, globalization, and technology. It sometimes feels like we have no control at all. We have built a comfortable, convenient, safe world over time- but what have we lost in the process? We are being robbed of our sovereignty, and…