If you’ve participated in an FMR event this fall, or plan to, you’ve probably met our top-notch restoration and education events intern, Gabrielle Ghreichi. A senior at the University of Minnesota, Gabby came to us through the Higher Education Consortium for Urban Affairs or HECUA program, and we’re lucky she did. Read more…

FMR would like to extend a warm welcome to our two summer Education and Restoration Interns Iain Wilson and Cassandra Moe! Read more…

FMR would like to extend a warm welcome to our two newest interns, Mary Metchnek and Mohammad “MJ” Jamma! Mary and MJ are already strong leaders in the Cedar-Riverside community. This spring and summer, they will also be working with FMR on a series of educational workshops and stewardship events in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood in Minneapolis. Read more…

Please join us in extending a warm and hearty welcome to new FMR staff! Marlis Schmidt, Adam Flett and Kalei Holt. These three make-up the new Mississippi River Challenge team, while Katie Clower and Christian Anderson are the new friendly faces in the outreach and events corner. Read more…

Spring is here and several new people have joined the FMR team to help us get outside and get event and stenciling season started! Meet our new Program Assistant Erika Guenther and Restoration and Education Events Interns Cat Wiechmann and Jeremy Aarons. Each brings a good deal of experience and passion to their roles and we’re excited to have them on board! Read more…

In just a few short months, fall 2010 intern Heather Kachel made many long-term contributions to improve the FMR volunteer experience. Read more…

Put your love of the river to work by interning with FMR. It’s a great way to gather experience in a competitive field in a professional, supportive environment. Read more…

FMR is fortunate to have three talented and high-energy interns this fall: Heather Kachel, Summer Hendrickson and Peter Oleson! Read more…