Friends of the Rouge
650 Church Street Suite 209, Plymouth, MI 48170
EIN: 38-2672879
734-927-4900

Copyright 2025 Friends of the Rouge.

Rouge Rundown – May 29, 2024: Celebration | Annual Report | Student Science | Paddle Time | Who’s Calling | & More
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Rouge Rundown – May 15, 2024: Annual Meeting & Picnic | Paddle Trips | Spring Sale Spectacular & More
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2024 Celebrate with Friends: Awards Ceremony & Gathering on the Rouge

Tuesday, June 11, 20246:00-8:00 p.m. Annual Meeting, Volunteer & Membership Appreciation, Picnic, and Gathering for You! Friends, you are invited […]

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Rouge Rundown – May 1, 2024: Job Opportunities | Paddle Trips | Pastries in the Garden | Bugs & more!
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News from Marie your FOTR Executive Director

After over seven years in this role – I share the bittersweet news that I will begin the transitioning process out of my role as executive director. Finally saying it out loud to you all feels so heavy. So, I want to pause for a moment.

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Rouge Rundown – April 17, 2024 It’s Your Earth Month Extravaganza | Take Action, New Jobs, Paddle, Plant, and more!
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Rouge River Report Card
Your Rouge River Report Card

The Southeast Michigan Report Cards present “grades” for five watersheds in the region. These grades have been calculated using expert advice and science-driven standards for environmental and socioeconomic conditions.

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Rouge Rundown – April 3, 2024 It’s Earth Month | Save Fellows Creek | Fish Ladder | Spring Plants & More!

April 3, 2024ROUGE RUNDOWN Public Hearing TOMORROW, April 4 for Proposed Salem Township WWTP: Make Your Voice Count   The […]

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Celebrating World Water Day 2024

Come join us in celebrating World Water Day at the Penn Theatre! The Penn Theatre is showing free screenings of […]

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Celebrate Earth Day 2024 with Friends of the Rouge!

We love Spring, water, and the Earth! Join us for a variety of fun and feel-good activities on and around […]

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Build a Better Future

You deserve a clean and healthy Rouge River for your loved ones to safely enjoy today and to leave to future generations. Show your commitment to restoring the Rouge River watershed ecosystem by becoming a member and friend today.

Volunteer

Volunteers (like you!) are the people who make it possible to restore and protect your Rouge River right here in southeast Michigan

Donate or Become a Member

Restore and protect the Rouge River ecosystem by becoming a member and friend today.

On Your Own

What you do in your yard can make a big difference to the health of the river and our whole ecosystem.