by Chris Van Horne | Sep 18, 2026 | Habitat Restoration, News
“You’re in here kind of just standing here and you’re like, ‘okay, how do we get this started?’ You’re looking around, you’re looking at the trees, you’re looking at possibilities, and then you start putting it all...
by Chris Van Horne | Sep 11, 2026 | News
Historic Memorandum of Understanding Representatives from tribes, state and local governments pose along the shore of Clear Lake after formally signing a historic co-management agreement to improve the health of Clear Lake and the threatened Clear Lake hitch. Tribal,...
by Chris Van Horne | Sep 3, 2026 | Culinary, News
Fresh Fruit In addition to learning outdoor cooking skills, Corpsmembers also tapped into the resource of fruit trees growing lemons on the Los Padres Center campus in San Luis Obispo. Yes, the California Conservation Corps’ mission is focused on improving our...
by Chris Van Horne | Aug 12, 2026 | Emergency Response, News
Base Camp Support Corpsmembers from the Delta, Sacramento, and Solano Centers all were assigned to the Chute Fire base camp in Yuba City in July. The only way to truly understand how a wildland firefighting base camp runs is to experience it firsthand. At the recent...
by Chris Van Horne | Aug 4, 2026 | Backcountry Trails, News
Off The Beaten Path Five crews of Corpsmembers head off to remote parts of State Parks, National Parks, and National Forests each year. The mental and physical challenge of living off grid is what motivates many Corpsmembers to apply. The season is half-way over, but...