International Wildlife Refuge Alliance

International Wildlife Refuge Alliance We are a nonprofit organization that helps the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service deliver the mission of the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge.

We are an organization that helps the U.S. We are a member of the National Wildlife Refuge Association Friends groups and the National Wildlife Refuge System. The National Wildlife Refuge System Friends Program was established in 1996 to encourage and organize community involvement in activities of the National Wildlife Refuge System. Today, there are more than 240 Friends groups that play a vital

role in helping the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service fulfill its mission of conserving, protecting and enhancing America’s fish, wildlife and plants and the habitats upon which they depend. Friends groups are private, independent, nonprofit organizations formed and managed by private citizens who support the mission and purposes of a national wildlife refuge.

05/11/2026
04/22/2026

This Friday, April 24 starting at 10:00 AM: the Orange Trail will be CLOSED for hazardous tree removal.

Visitors can use the boardwalk to access the Green Trail.

Questions? Email [email protected].

03/25/2026

We have a lot more to say about this but for now- THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU!!!

We are BLOWN AWAY!

🌷Stop in soon to take advantage of this limited time offer!🌷The Visitor Center at the Detroit River International Wildli...
03/19/2026

🌷Stop in soon to take advantage of this limited time offer!🌷

The Visitor Center at the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge is open Thursday - Sunday from 10am - 4pm.

This is a great job opportunity!
02/12/2026

This is a great job opportunity!

We love working with our surrounding communities. We’d love for you to work with us too! Volunteer With Us Volunteers can learn plant identification, GPS data collection, and eradication and …

11/25/2025
10/19/2025

🚨 Federal Shutdown Update – Day 19 🚨

The Refuge grounds and fishing pier remain open during daylight hours, but the Visitor Center & Nature Store are still closed due to the ongoing federal shutdown.

This is one of the busiest times of year for the Nature Store, and the closure is impacting our ability to support the refuge. 💔

Want to help? Please consider making a donation — every bit makes a difference!

👉 You can donate here: https://www.iwralliance.org/about-iwra.html

🙏 We appreciate each and every one of you. Thank you for your continued support!

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Address

5437 W. Jefferson Avenue
Trenton, MI
48183

Telephone

+17343623735

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