Every year since 1992, thousands of volunteers come together on Chicago River Day to remove litter and care for river-adjacent lands.

There are many different ways you can be involved with Friends. Volunteer with us, attend a Friends' special event, take independent action, or become a member.

As a river ranger, you could help with a lot of Opportunities, including: · Kayak the river to remove trash buildup · Report on plant health and wildlife ...

As a volunteer with Urban Rivers, you'll have the opportunity to ensure the floating gardens are free of trash, monitor for wildlife, contribute to ongoing ...

A volunteer group tackling Chicago's litter pollution problems through group cleanups, city outreach, and promoting waste reduction.

Volunteers are provided with the kayaks, life jackets, radio for safety, and all necessary trash collection equipment. Trash collected is recorded in a Litter ...

Every year since 1992, thousands of volunteers come together on Chicago River Day -- Saturday, May 11 -- to build community while removing litter from our ...

The river project is focused on supporting the cleanup of the Chicago River through fundraising and volunteer efforts.

They gather volunteers to clean up litter in the park and in the river, remove invasive plants, and install native plants. 6. Enjoy the river.

Join us in beautiful A. Montgomery Ward Park and volunteer to help Friends of the Chicago River, the Rotary Club of Chicago Cosmopolitan and the River North ...