Are you interested in joining 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. See our open positions below. Open Position: Deputy Executive Director Reports to: Executive Director Status: Full time Location: Cottonwood, AZ/Hybrid Friends of the Verde River […]
Friends of the Verde River is proud to announce that we recently awarded 33 River Friendly Living Grants, providing a record-breaking $96,000 in funding to support water conservation and habitat improvement projects for River Friendly Homes and Businesses. These homes and businesses have committed to voluntary river conservation through the River Friendly Living program. Grants […]
A new partnership between Friends of the Verde River and Salt River Project (SRP) has expanded the River Friendly Living Grant Program for fall 2024. This year, the program will offer up to $52,000 in small grants to support homeowners, businesses, and organizations in both the Verde Valley and Phoenix Metro area that are dedicated […]
In the heart of our communities, where nature intertwines with our daily lives, lies the lifeblood of our ecosystems – rivers. These vital waterways not only sustain our environment but also provide us with a sense of connection and vitality. Recognizing the importance of preserving these natural wonders, the River Friendly Living program has been […]
Attention all beer enthusiasts and conservationists! Get ready to raise your glasses for a cause because the Raspberry Runoff is flowing back into the taps at Smelter Town Brewery in Clarkdale, and it’s bringing more than just refreshing flavors to the table. For those unfamiliar, Raspberry Runoff isn’t just any ordinary beer – it’s a […]
