by mark | Aug 21, 2021 | News
You never know when or where you’ll find your life’s passion. At the CCC Fresno Center, our Corpsmembers are finding their passion for forestry careers. The chain saws are not scary, but the knowledge and hands-on training these Corpsmembers gain—while...
by mark | Aug 18, 2021 | News
Returning our lands to their natural state. It’s no easy task, just ask our CCC San Diego Corpsmembers. In partnership with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, they’ve been pulling invasive species, planting natives and improving the infrastructure of San Diego’s...
by mark | Aug 11, 2021 | News
It’s as if there is something sacred about this work. No power tools. No heavy equipment. Everything is done by hand. Nothing that would create so much as a spark. “I like to think that we’re giving the trail a makeover,” said CCC Ukiah Corpsmember Madison Troop. She...
by mark | Aug 6, 2021 | News, Wildland Firefighting
CCC Magalia Culinary Corpsmembers are working long hours in high-pressure conditions. In the past few weeks, the kitchen crews have been feeding dozens of CCC wildland firefighters operating out of the facility. More than twice as many as normal as crews from across...
by mark | Aug 4, 2021 | News
Embers flying. Winds howling. Corpsmembers working hard to protect communities they’ve never heard of before, let alone visited. CCC San Diego’s Palomar 6 fire crew, partnered with the U.S. Forest Service, is hundreds of miles from home building fire...
