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About Friends of the Rouge

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About Friends of the Rouge

Friends of the Rouge is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization begun in 1986 to raise awareness about the need to clean up the Rouge River in southeast Michigan.

Mission Statement:

To promote restoration and stewardship of the Rouge River ecosystem through education, citizen involvement and other collaborative efforts, for the purpose of improving the quality of life for the people, plants, and animals of the watershed.  

We are overseen by a 15 member board of directors and have five full time staff and several seasonal part-time staff.

Office:
The University of Michigan - Dearborn
4901 Evergreen Road
220 Academic Support Center
Dearborn, MI 48128

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Friends of the Rouge is seeking a Development Consultant-Please click here for more information.

Friends of the Rouge Staff

Karen Hanna
Operations Director
(313) 792-9900 x108
opdir@therouge.org

Cyndi Ross
River Restoration Program Manager
(313) 792-9621 x107
riverrestoration@therouge.org

Sally Petrella
Volunteer Monitoring Program Manager
(313) 792-9621 x106
monitoring@therouge.org

Emily Hughes
REP Program Manager
(313) 792-9626 x104
repmanager@therouge.org

Randi Fires
REP Assistant Program Manager
(313) 792-9626 x103
repastmgr@therouge.org

Andrea Lozon
Environmental Support Intern
(313) 792-9626 x105
repsupport@therouge.org