Community Profile

Pledge Status

Complete

Pledge Date

Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Program Year

2024

Achievement

2024

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City of Cape May

Cape May, NJ

Zachary Mullock

Mayor

Pledge Summary

Cape May (sometimes Cape May City) is a city and seaside resort located at the southern tip of Cape May Peninsula in Cape May County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Located where the Delaware Bay meets the Atlantic Ocean, it is one of the country's oldest vacation resort destinations.

Community Spotlight

Monarch Walk

Gretchen Whitman walks a group of onlookers around the NJ Cape May Nature Center.

Annual Dune Day Planting

Volunteers attending The City of Cape May's Annual Dune Day planting.

Action Items Committed for 2024

Communications and Convening ▸

Issue a proclamation to raise awareness about the decline of the monarch butterfly and the species’ need for habitat. This proclamation must incorporate a focus on monarch conservation.

Program and Demonstration Gardens ▸

Launch or maintain an outdoor education program(s) (e.g., at schools, after-school programs, community centers and groups) that builds awareness and creates habitat by engaging students, educators, and the community in planting native milkweed and pollinator-friendly native nectar plants (i.e., National Wildlife Federation’s Schoolyard Habitats program and Monarch Mission curriculum).
Initiate or support community science (or citizen science) efforts that help monitor monarch migration and health.

Past Pledge Archive

Mayor Name	Program Year	Pledge Date	Achievement
Mayor Zachary Mullack	2025	1/20/2025	Signatories	View Pledge
Mayor Zachary Mullock	2024	3/20/2024	Signatories	View Pledge