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title: Grantee Partner Spotlight - Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Ocean County
description: Grunin Foundation's grantee partners are doing incredible work in the community - learn about Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Ocean County.
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June 16th, 2025 | [Partner Updates](https://blog.gruninfoundation.org/tag/partner-updates)
# Grantee Partner Spotlight - Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Ocean County
**by [grunin](https://blog.gruninfoundation.org/author/grunin)**
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*Our grantee partners are doing incredible work in the community - advancing an equitable, just, and vibrant Central Jersey Shore. We believe in the sharing of stories, learnings, and accomplishments of people, organizations, and community. Each week, we will highlight a grantee partner who we have funded in the prior quarter. Please visit their websites and learn more about how they are impacting the people they serve and the greater community.*
Meet ***Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Ocean County!***
Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station (NJAES) and Cooperative Extension of Ocean County provide research-based information for Ocean County residents in the areas of Agriculture & Natural Resources, Family & Community Health Sciences, Marine Resources, Lawn & Garden, and 4‑H Youth Development. They provide information and programs to help educate our diverse population and improve their lives for the rapidly changing future.
To learn more about Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Ocean County, visit: [ocean.njaes.rutgers.edu](https://ocean.njaes.rutgers.edu)
Photo credit: [facebook.com/RCEOceanCounty](https://www.facebook.com/RCEOceanCounty) and [ocean.njaes.rutgers.edu](https://ocean.njaes.rutgers.edu)
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