Everyone in New Jersey has a flood story to share. Some stories are about small changes over time, others are about life-changing events. Join us in telling New Jersey’s high water story by participating in Rising Together, NJ—a forum for everyone to share their New Jersey flooding experiences. By sharing our stories, we’ll be better prepared to rise together in the future.

Everyone in New Jersey has a flood story to share. Some stories are about small changes over time, others are about life-changing events. Join us in telling New Jersey’s high water story by participating in Rising Together, NJ—a social media campaign that creates a forum for everyone to share their New Jersey flooding experiences. By remembering the past, we’ll be better prepared to rise together in the future.

How to Participate

Anyone interested in sharing or hearing New Jersey flood stories is welcome to participate. Whether you experienced was a storm, a high tide, or even sunny day flooding, we’d love to hear your story. There are three ways to share your story.

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Share your story on this website

Share your story on this website any time. Fill out this form for your story to be included on this website.

Share your story on social media

We’d love to hear your story. You can use words, photos, videos, or any form of expression that feels right to you. Just use the #RisingTogetherNJ hashtag. Encourage friends and family to share their stories, too.

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Become an amplifier

Help make Rising Together NJ more effective by becoming an amplifier. It’s as simple as promoting the campaign on your organization’s website, social media platforms, and with your networks.

Questions? Contact us at njczm@dep.nj.gov.

Your Stories

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Rising Together NJ is a Partnership of the Following Organizations

The team gratefully acknowledges funding for this campaign from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office for Coastal Management.