Join Sierra Club Michigan Chapter and Friends of the Rouge for the virtual Green Your Neighborhood community forum! Learn more about how communities across Detroit use native plants and landscaping as tools to manage stormwater. For more information about the month-long series, click here (Link: https://www.sierraclub.org/michigan/great-lakes-great-communities-campaign#GYN_2021). Questions? Email glgc@michigan.sierraclub.org.

Nurture your love for gardening through Rain Gardens to the Rescue with the Sierra Club and Friends of the Rouge! The program includes a series of virtual workshops and hands-on rain garden installations. The workshops are designed to teach you about rain gardens, their purpose and the steps to take to create a rain garden of your own. Applications are open to residents, community groups and faith-based organizations in Detroit. Preference for locations in Detroit Council Districts 1, 2 & 7. To learn more, click here (link:https://therouge.org/rain-gardens-to-the-rescue/). Applications close April 26, 2021. Questions? Email glgc@michigan.sierraclub.org.

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