I wanted to start a meet-up group for those of you who are usually embarassed to go out with your friends and start talking about what matters most in your lives... your feline companions. I know that personally whenever I am with my fellow crazy cat friends, all we end up talking about is our animals and the adorable and funny things they do - not to mention the animal welfare world in general (as well as our jobs, social lives, etc... we have not totally lost it (yet) to the animal world). I w …

SJAA’s PURPOSE/GOALS: To move beyond the celebration of the "interdependent web of existence" into practices in our everyday personal, social, economic and political lives that affirm species interdependence. The South Jersey Animal Advocates (SJAA) is a group of animal-compassionate people dedicated to animal welfare and protection. We are a collective voice and force committed to end animal abuse and suffering by turning this compassion into action.

This is a group for men and women who want to make a difference in the lives of animals but needs friends, advice, resources and mostly a community to support them. This is meant to be a retreat for current rescuers and a resource for those who want to start their own rescue work. Also, if you want to volunteer for a local rescue, this is the place for you. Mostly, the goal is to get cat rescuers together in one place to share stories, laughs, resources & ideas. If that sounds like fun to you, p …