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The banks of the Los Angeles River in the City of Bell are looking a lot better these days. Thanks to Los Angeles Center Corpsmembers the overgrown trees and brush along the bike path are a thing of the past. Corpsmembers’ hard work, in miserable summer humidity,...
In the CCC you learn job skills, help others, and figure out what you want to do with your life. Samantha Ksor can relate. She’s found enjoyment in leading her crew at CCC’s Sacramento Energy Corps hub while trying to find her own career path. And, Samantha will tell...
Gabrielle Dolores always had a love for the outdoors and hiking. When she joined the CCC Inland Empire Center, she discovered that passion could lead to a career. Gabrielle grew up in Colton and while on a nearby running trail use to see Corpsmembers lining up in the...
The Governor’s proposed budget released Thursday (1/10/2019) is good news for the California Conservation Corps and for the people of California. Governor Newsom is focused on building the foundation for the California dream through helping families confront the cost...
If you spend just a minute or two talking to Corpsmember Keith Morgan, you’ll see his passion for the environment and helping his community. Keith is making a difference at CCC’s Tahoe Center working as a sawyer and helping reduce fuel for fires by felling and bucking...
It often takes toughness and motivation to get through the hard work assigned to CCC Corpsmembers. At the CCC Inland Empire Center, Corpsmember Diana Vaca says there’s no rock she can’t move or mountain she can’t climb. Now Diana is putting that determination to work...
We don’t have our own TV show – yet – but, the cooking competition going on at the CCC Tahoe Center each week will keep you glued to the screen. The Corpsmembers in the CCC culinary program are the stars of the show. On top of cooking every day for the CCC crews, they...
A walk to the river in Redding’s Turtle Bay is a lot easier these days. Gone are the Himalayan blackberry bushes and invasive weeds, grasses and trees. Corpsmembers from the CCC Shasta-Cascade Center spent several weeks planting, pruning and restoring the riparian...
Hard Work, Low Pay, Miserable Conditions, And More! is the CCC motto. Everyone experiences the hard work and miserable conditions, but the “And More”, that’s something unique for every Corpsmember. For crewleader Sarai Ayala at the CCC Delta Center, the And More is...
Reducing the potential for fires is a year-round job in the CCC. Tahoe Center Corpsmembers were recently in the Cold Creek area of South Lake Tahoe removing underbrush and felling trees. Taking down trees is a careful process, where safety is top of mind. It’s a...
