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A year in the CCC will help you find your future, by finishing your diploma, earning scholarships, and experiencing new career paths!

Get paid while you learn skills that can lead to a meaningful career like firefighting, energy, forestry, and more!

Yes, the work is hard. And, it will put you on the path to move into a career that will make a positive impact on your environment and your life!

Life in the Corps

The California Conservation Corps offers a unique and challenging, paid experience for young adults from across the state. A year in the CCC transforms their lives through developing new job skills, expanding personal growth, and conserving California’s natural resources. Corpsmembers’ hard work and long hours on environmentally focused projects and emergency response help make California an even better place for all.

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News and Updates

CCC Receiving National Award for Backcountry Trails Program

CCC’s Backcountry Trails Program will receive a 2025 Project of the Year Award from The Corps Network!

Corpsmembers ‘Came to the Rescue’ for Florida Hurricane Survivors

CCC Corpsmembers spent a month in Florida helping survivors of two major hurricanes.

Veterans Discover New Opportunities in CCC-NOAA Fisheries Program

U.S. Military Veterans are finding new career pathways with the CCC-NOAA Veterans Corps Fisheries Program.

Exploring Career Pathways, While Clearing Pathways For Fish

Corpsmembers are surveying fish passages while finding fisheries pathways in the California Conservation Corps.

Corpsmembers Deploy to Protect Kern County Watersheds

 

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Learn how CCC Corpsmembers can earn up to $8,000 in AmeriCorps scholarships

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