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The California Conservation Corps is helping our local, state, and federal partners combat the wildfire outbreak in Los Angeles County. More than 300 wildland firefighting Corpsmembers are currently assigned to the #PalisadesFire, #EatonFire, or are staffing to...
The California Conservation Corps will receive a 2025 Project of the Year Award from The Corps Network in recognition of its Backcountry Trails Program. The Corps Network, the National Association of Service and Conservation Corps, presents this prestigious award on...
For 30 days straight, Corpsmembers from across California found themselves working in a strange new land. Temperatures scorched past 90 with humidity at 80-percent or more. They wore full protective suits and respirators. They encountered piles of sand, debris, and...
Military veteran Keoni Fisher is taking on a new mission that may sound a little fishy. Literally. “We’re trying to ensure the survival of steelhead,” Keoni said. After his military service, Keoni joined the California Conservation Corps’ Veterans...
CCC Corpsmembers are giving endangered fish a fighting chance! By identifying obstacles at stream crossings, they’re clearing the way for fish to migrate upstream and reach their spawning grounds. At the same time, Corpsmembers are finding career paths and find...
The Borel Fire, which tore through Kern County in late July and early August, left significant damage in its wake. This week, Corpsmembers from the California Conservation Corps were in Havilah making sure damaged and destroyed homes, outbuildings, and vehicles don’t...
What a day at Ma-le’l Dunes! CCC Fortuna Corpsmembers gave this coastal forest a major boost by removing invasive English ivy. These pesky vines can stretch more than 90 feet, but CCC crews came prepared for the long game! Equipped with Pulaskis, McLeods, and...
When large-scale wildfires ignite, everyone does their part to make a difference. For the CCC Magalia Fire Center culinary crews, it’s a chance to put their culinary skills and knowledge to the test. Instead of cooking for 60 to 80 Corpsmembers and staff they’ve spent...
It’s amazing the difference a new light bulb can make, especially when you’ve completely retrofitted the light fixture to use more energy efficient and brighter lights. It’s what our CCC Sacramento Corpsmembers do well. They’re actively...
Finding a career you can be passionate about and enjoy, is not unlike a windy river. There are turns, possible surprises, and hopefully a scenic view at the end. In the California Conservation Corps, helping young adults navigate their way into successful careers and...
