Celebrating 30 Years of Idealist! Discover where we’ve been, and where we’re going.
Idealist logoidealist
Get Involved
Find a Job
Find a Job
Search
JobsInternshipsOrganizations
Resources
Nonprofit Salary Explorer
Crowdsourced compensation data in the nonprofit sector. Insights for job seekers and employers.
Career Advice
Informative and practical resources to help guide you throughout your social-impact career.
Volunteer
Volunteer
Volunteer
Find Volunteer OpportunitiesSearch Organizations
Resources
Volunteer Resources
Tips and inspiration for finding the perfect volunteer opportunities.
Recipes for Action
A collection of actionable ideas to make a positive impact in your community.
Post on IdealistPost
Post on IdealistPost
Post
Post a ListingAdd your Organization
Resources
Employer Resources
Tools and advice to help you achieve your hiring and retention goals.
Volunteer Engagement Resources
Trainings and proven practices to help you successfully recruit and engage volunteers.
API & Integrations
API & Integrations
Business Solutions
APISearch ModuleVolunteer Engagement PagesCSR Partners
Search
Popular searches
Board member
Data analyst
Research
Health
Art
Nonprofit
Published 1 month ago
Done in a Day

Fort St Bridge Park Perennial Planting

Friends of the Rouge
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Detroit, MI
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Date:
    August 28, 2026, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM EDT
    Commitment Details:
    4 hours
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    15
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Environment & Sustainability
    Good For:
    Kids, Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups

    Description

    Fort St Bridge Park Perennial Planting

    Join Friends of the Rouge to plant perennials at Fort Street Bridge Park in Detroit, MI on August 21st and 28th!

    Majorly funded by Downriver Delta Community Development Corporation, the historic Fort Street Bridge Park commemorates the Ford Hunger March and is a public space for residents who were previously economically challenged to enjoy nature. Friends of the Rouge will be planting perennials to enhance the park's landscape and environmental impact on the Rouge River.

    No gardening experience necessary! We provide all the instructions, tools, materials, and gloves. Snacks and water will also be provided. Volunteers must wear closed-toe shoes. Wear clothes appropriate for outdoor work, according to the weather conditions.

    Location

    On-site

    Fort Street Bridge Park

    12700 Denmark St, Detroit, MI 48217, USA

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Please register through our system on Bloomerang Volunteer (linked).

    Illustration

    Discover Your Calling

    Find opportunities to change the world with the latest social-impact job, internship, and volunteer listings. Plus, explore resources for taking action in your community.