by mark | Sep 1, 2023 | News
You’ve likely seen those Instagram moments in Yosemite National Park — sunrise over Half Dome, low clouds misting around Wawona. For six women this summer, snagging some social media snapshots wasn’t their reason for traveling to Yosemite Valley. No, they made the...
by mark | Aug 9, 2023 | Forest Health, News
Forestry Corps Collects Data with Purpose Fresno Corpsmembers traverse the fire damaged Sequoia National Forest as part of a tree regrowth survey project. Up. Down. Left. Right. Young adults in the CCC Forestry Corps navigate a maze of toppled trees and knee-high...
by mark | Aug 4, 2023 | News
Lights, wires, action! Young adults in CCC’s Energy Corps are training for careers in the clean energy sector through a year of hands-on, paid service to California. “I came into the CCC not knowing anything besides flipping on a light switch,” said CCC Norwalk...
by mark | Jul 13, 2023 | News
Curiosity. Sometimes that’s all you need to start a career in conservation. “How did these hiking trails get here?” Azucena “Oz” Peraza wondered. Perhaps it’s from people walking on same path over and over? After joining the California Conservation Corps (CCC), they...
by mark | Jul 12, 2023 | News
The Tribal Nature-Based Solutions Conservation Corps Grant Program awarded five California tribes millions of dollars in funding to establish and maintain tribal youth conservation corps programs across California. “These grants can make a long-lasting impact on...
by mark | Jul 6, 2023 | News
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...
