Missouri River Relief is beyond excited and grateful to be part of the future vision for this property which has been donated to The Nature Conservancy by the Potterfield Family. Now comes the exciting phase of visioning and planning with our partners and community to make this beautiful place a river outreach center on the Missouri River.

Lessons learned from a cold water capsize on the Missouri River while training for the MR340.

Working with members of the river communities that we visited, a total of 11 cleanups were organized from Kansas City to Columbia. The tonnage for the whole Big Muddy Clean Sweep project ended up totaling 23.6 TONS of trash!

AmeriCorps Stewardship & Community Outreach Assistant at Missouri River Relief will work to increase capacity within the organization to strengthen the connections between Missouri River Relief and the communities it serves through outreach and engagement with existing and new volunteer groups.

We are really excited and proud to announce that Missouri River Relief is acquiring the Missouri American Water MR340 Race! The MR340 is billed as the “world’s longest nonstop paddling race”, bringing canoeists, kayakers and SUP paddlers from around the world to run a nonstop 340 mile race course from Kansas City, KS to St. […]

For 19 years, Missouri River Relief has been working on the Missouri River with the mission of connecting communities to this most important resource. During that time, we’ve built a large community of river lovers. YOU are part of this community, and we’re so grateful to have you along.