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New Era Rising for CCC in Mendocino County

The California Conservation Corps has a more than 35-year history in Mendocino County with the CCC Ukiah Center. In 2024, a new chapter for the CCC will open with the new Mendocino Center in Willits. Located 25 miles north of Ukiah, the center will house more than 90...

Nothing ‘Simple’ About Rock Work, Trail Building

Corpsmembers from the CCC Inland Empire Center are building an ADA-compliant trail so a variety of visitors to El Capitán State Beach can safely access the park.   In the past “you would always see pedestrians going down the street,” said Corpsmember Gigi Munoz. By...

Maintaining Allensworth History for Future Generations

Ten weeks of renovations. Ten weeks of history lessons. California Conservation Corps crews had the honor to restore buildings and outdoor spaces at Allensworth State Historic Park in Tulare County for future generations of visitors. “To think that I walked on the...

Emotional, Meaningful Day at CCC Statewide Graduation

All Corpsmembers know a thing or two about hard work in the California Conservation Corps. For those who are also working on their high school diploma, the work is even more difficult. It’s why the annual statewide graduation in Sacramento is so meaningful to...

Water, Sand & Sun: CCC Steps Up During Flood Threat

As temperatures rise, California Conservation Corps Corpsmembers rush toward a lake most people have never heard of, let alone seen. Tulare Lake, in the San Joaquin Valley, was once the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi River. Corpsmembers are now along...