Get Involved
Become a Volunteer
volunteer as an individual or a group
Most volunteer projects with Friends require no previous experience, and are open to all ages! The process is simple, whatever your desired commitment.
Support Our Work
give a sustaining monthly gift
Want to make a big impact? Make a one-time or monthly contribution to Friends. Gifts of every size and donated tools and equipment provide lasting support and have a huge impact over the course of the year.
Read the Blog
Trail tips, park tours and volunteer profiles
We share tree care tips, interviews with donors and volunteers, and lots of park and nature resources!
Partner with Us
Make an event or program happen
Does your company or organization share our values and love for parks and trees? We would love to discuss partnering with you to bring events to the community.
Take a Class
Learn from Industry Experts
In a casual class or special workshop, you can grow your knowledge in things like tree planting and maintenance, common Michigan insects, invasive species, and green infrastructure. (More opportunities coming soon)
Work With Us
See our team openings
Friends employs full and part-time staff, a team of interns, and seasonal workers. We also have board and committee openings!