About Friends
About Friends

Friends engages our community in enhancing our city’s parks, trees, and green spaces through volunteerism, park activation, philanthropy, and urban forestry.
Our Programs
Our Programs

Every area of our work increases access to nature while empowering Grand Rapids residents to shape their green spaces.
Parks
Trees
Trails
Get Involved
Get Involved

Join our community of volunteers and partners making a lasting impact on Grand Rapids’ green spaces through volunteering, education, and advocacy.

All Opportunities
Events
Events

From planting trees to volunteering, Friends offers opportunities that help make our city greener and bring us closer together!

Upcoming Events
Our Annual Celebrations
News & Updates

Greenwood Cemetery Clean-Up

We’re looking for volunteers to join us on October 28th to help clean up Greenwood Cemetery. Select ‘Register Now’ to sign up for a shift!