Cara Beld
Cara is the Operations and Membership Assistant with Friends of the Rouge, supporting the administrative operations and growth of the organization. She joined the team... Read More →
Merriman Hollow Work Days
Stay Tuned for 2022 Event Information! Join us one Saturday a month from April through October each year, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. to help... Read More →
Volunteers Needed: Redford Rain Gardens July 8th & July 10th
YOUR help is needed to plant rain gardens in Redford Township! Join us for one or more planting parties to help improve YOUR river, YOUR... Read More →
Summer Staff Spotlight
It’s summer and Friends of the Rouge has some new rays of sunshine! We warmly welcome our 2021 summer fellows and interns, learn more about... Read More →
Johnson Creek Restoration
Project Progress On December 14th, 2021 an informational session was hosted at the Northville Township offices by the Johnson Creek Intercounty Drainage Board and experts... Read More →
Welcome Eli Lowry & Renato Marimón!
Friends of the Rouge is excited to introduce two new members of the team, Eli and Renato. Eli and Renato will be supporting the Restoration... Read More →
2021 Earth Day Events
It’s the 51st anniversary of Earth Day! Celebrate with us by helping out at a local cleanup event, getting out on your cleanup, joining a... Read More →
Detroit Stormwater Specialist Training (SWST)
Partners: Workforce Development Training Course The StormWater Specialist Training is a workforce development program is designed to provide you with pathways toward living wage employment... Read More →
Welcoming Herman: Your Newest FOTR Team Member!
Friends of the Rouge is delighted to welcome Herman Jenkins, Jr. to the team as the new Trails Program Manager! Herman Jenkins, a native Detroiter,... Read More →
European Frog-bit Survey Project
Friends of the Rouge is working with Oakland County on a state grant-funded project to survey wetlands and lakes for a plant that was recently... Read More →
