About Us
Water links us to our neighbor in a way more profound and complex than any other.
John Thorson
About Us
Join Our Team
Friends of the Verde River envisions a healthy, flowing Verde River and tributaries that support our natural environment, vibrant communities, and quality of life for future generations.
Friends has an expansive range of programs which include habitat improvement, channel restoration, flow restoration, and sustainable river recreation while continuing to engage the community through outreach and volunteer programs.
One for the goals of Friends of the Verde River is to have an economic impact on our community. We do this by using local vendors and employing local people.
Current Employment Opportunities
Executive Director
Friends is seeking a dynamic and experienced executive to continue our legacy and successes of the past eleven years. Our current executive director is retiring after six years of successful leadership. The ideal candidate will step in to continue and expand our vision of a healthy, flowing Verde River system that supports our natural environment, vibrant communities, and quality of life into future generations. We believe that healthy rivers require healthy communities.
Please send application materials in one file (cover letter, resume, and a minimum of three professional references) to ExecDirJob@verderiver.org.
Volunteer
Please consider joining us at a volunteer event. Click here to learn about volunteering with Friends.
One for the goals of Friends of the Verde River is to have an economic impact on our community. We do this by using local vendors and employing local people.
Partners
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