Friends engages our community in enhancing our city’s parks, trees, and green spaces through volunteerism, park activation, philanthropy, and urban forestry.
Every area of our work increases access to nature while empowering Grand Rapids residents to shape their green spaces.
Join our community of volunteers and partners making a lasting impact on Grand Rapids’ green spaces through volunteering, education, and advocacy.
From planting trees to volunteering, Friends offers opportunities that help make our city greener and bring us closer together!
NOTE: Time has changed to 5:30-7:30pm (formerly 6-8pm)
Grab a friend and help us plant more trees in Grand Rapids! Locations are chosen closer to the day of planting, so sign up and keep an eye on your email for details!
Location: 830 Front St. NW