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...
All Corpsmembers know a thing or two about hard work in the California Conservation Corps. For those who are also working on their high school diploma, the work is even more difficult. It’s why the annual statewide graduation in Sacramento is so meaningful to...
As temperatures rise, California Conservation Corps Corpsmembers rush toward a lake most people have never heard of, let alone seen. Tulare Lake, in the San Joaquin Valley, was once the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi River. Corpsmembers are now along...
The super bloom across California, thanks to winter rains, will soon become super fuel. The young adults of the California Conservation Corps are ready to protect communities from potential wildfires, as they take the first steps in their fire careers. “I really just...
The atmospheric rivers feel like weeks ago, but the impacts of flooding continue to be felt and may for some time. Last week, four crews from the Chico, Los Padres, and Pomona centers put their flood fight training to use in Merced County. The 60 Corpsmembers filled...
