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

Copyright 2025 Friends of the Rouge.

Last Chance for Native Plants! (Fall 2023)
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Rouge Rundown – September 20, 2023 – Birding Paddle | Native Plant Sale | Freshwater Mussels | New Rain Garden Map & More!

September 20, 2023ROUGE RUNDOWN Hey Michiganders – Native Plants are Calling You!   Save the date for Saturday, October 7th from […]

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Rouge Rundown – September 6, 2023 – Fall Native Plant Sale | Apply for a Rain Garden | Fish Found Upstream | Paddling and Birds & More!

September 6, 2023ROUGE RUNDOWN Fall 2023 Community Rain Gardens Course    Are you a part of a nonprofit, municipality, community […]

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Rouge Rundown – August 23, 2023 – Oars & Birds | Pollinator Gardens | Back to School | Crayfish & More!

August 23, 2023ROUGE RUNDOWN Thank You for Bringing Students to the River this Fall!   Thank you Friends for answering […]

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Rouge Rundown – August, 9 2023 – Summer Paddling | Pollinator Gardens | Teachers in Action | Tree Events & More!

August 9, 2023ROUGE RUNDOWN New Date! Friends of the Rouge and Outdoor Afro Upcoming Paddle Trip!   Join Friends of […]

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Rouge Rundown – July 26, 2023 – Fish Finds | Rouge Cruise Tickets | Teacher Training and More!

July 26, 2023ROUGE RUNDOWN The Rain Garden Ripple Effect   The University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability, in […]

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Rouge Rundown – July 12, 2023 – Rouge Cruise Tickets | Bug Hunting | Summer River Education and More!

July 12, 2023ROUGE RUNDOWN Your Volunteer Experience Starts Here!   You are invited to join with Friends of the Rouge […]

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Rouge Rundown – May 31, 2023 – New Detroit Park | Appreciation Event | New Volunteer Ops | River History and More!

May 31, 2023ROUGE RUNDOWN Clean Water Act Setback in recent Sacket Case   Last week’s Supreme Court decision was a […]

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The Rain Garden Ripple Effect

Saturday, August 5th 10:15 am to 1:00 pm Livonia Civic Center Library, 32777 Five Mile Rd, Livonia, MI 48154 We […]

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Rouge Rundown – June 28, 2023 – News that’s Fishy | Water Trail Action | Your River Address and More!

June 28, 2023ROUGE RUNDOWN Thank You for Celebrating with Friends!   Thank you to each of the Volunteers, Members, and […]

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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.