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 us for community events, hands-on classes, ArborFest, and Neighborwoods — there’s always something happening to bring New Castle together.
We want our team to represent all our neighbors. If you care about the following, we’d love to have you join a committee or our board:
Everyone is welcome at Friends of Grand Rapids Parks. We don’t discriminate based on:
Want to help make our parks better? We’d love to hear from you!