Friends of the Detroit River

Our Story

The Friends of the Detroit River was established by a dedicated group of citizens committed to protecting the river from pollution and habitat loss. Their efforts successfully opposed a harmful development project at Humbug Marsh, leading to its designation as part of the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge.

Our Impact

With over $30 million in habitat restoration projects, Friends of the Detroit River has significantly enhanced the ecological integrity of the Detroit River Watershed while fostering community stewardship.

Why Donate?

Your contributions to Friends of the Detroit River are vital for funding projects that ensure clean water and healthy habitats for both wildlife and local communities.

Get Involved

Join the movement to protect the Detroit River! Donate cryptocurrency or cash today to support essential restoration efforts and make a lasting impact on the environment.