posted Jul 6, 2023
In 2005, a small group of committed partners formed the Friends of the Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge (FOC). Since that date, we have become a thriving network of more than 70 public and private organizations and individuals whose collective efforts forge mutually beneficial partnerships and strengthen the health of the Connecticut River Watershed and the communities that live in and are served by it.
posted Jul 9, 2020
Since 1993, Friends of the Smokies has raised more than $68 million to fund historic preservation, wildlife management, environmental education and more in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
posted Dec 13, 2021
The Friends of the Spanish Moss Trail (FSMT) was founded in 2012, by community-minded leaders, as a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life in Beaufort County by advocating for the development, enhancements and maintenance of the Spanish Moss Trail.
posted Jul 6, 2020
Friends of the Trails is a group of concerned citizens who volunteer to encourage the development of multi-use, bike and walking trails within the Quincy community. Projects include fundraising, planning, promotion and implementation of planned trails through volunteer time and efforts.
posted Apr 4, 2022
Friends of the Tunnel Hill State Trail is an organization that supports the Tunnel Hill State Trail through conservation awareness, education, tourism promotion and by way of charitable contributions and through volunteerism.
posted Jun 23, 2022
Our mission is to protect and restore the Upper Delaware River watershed for the benefit of local economies, communities, people, and the environment.
posted Dec 28, 2020
Friends of the Urban Forest helps individuals and neighborhood groups plant and care for street trees and sidewalk gardens in San Francisco. This "green infrastructure" improves the city by beautifying neighborhoods, cleaning the air, and reducing polluted stormwater runoff. Since 1981, FUF has brought communities together to plant more than 60,000 trees, totaling almost half of the city's street tree canopy.
posted Jul 20, 2020
Established in 1991, the Friends of the Washington and Old Dominion Trail (or Railroad Regional Park) — FoWOD for short — is a citizen-driven organization dedicated to protecting and improving the W&OD Trail.
posted Aug 31, 2020
Friends of the Waterfront (FOW) is a grass roots 501(c) (3) non-profit organization founded in 1983 by concerned Newport, Rhode Island citizens to insure continued public access to the Newport harbor front at a time when developers threatened to turn public access to private and to block nearly all access to the waterfront. These enduring public access pathways can be traced back to the colonial era.
posted Oct 20, 2020
Friends of the Weiser River Trail (FWRT) is a private, nonprofit organization formed to convert the old Pacific and Idaho Northern (PIN) railroad grade from Weiser, Idaho, to Rubicon (near New Meadows, ID) into a trail for public recreation.
