For summer 2024, Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey, the Osprey Foundation and the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences in Loveladies partnered for two weeks of kids’ camps featuring hands-on activities and outdoors exploration. It was a beneficial experience, organizers say, for all concerned.

“We enjoyed the opportunity to connect young people with nature in a meaningful way, knowing that campers ended their experience with a new appreciation for the wildlife in New…