by Beth Hotchkiss | Aug 30, 2024 | All, Built Environment, News
Keeping Costs Down, Lights On, And California Green with Retrofitting Sacramento Corpsmembers help improve energy efficiency by installing energy efficient lighting systems. It’s amazing the difference a new light bulb can make, especially when you’ve...
by Beth Hotchkiss | Aug 15, 2024 | News, Trails
How do you get large planks of wood down a trail to build a bridge? Very carefully and with some creativity. CCC Redding Corpsmembers put their physical and mental might to work on the Canyon Hollow Trail earlier this year on the southwest side of town. The finished...
by Chris Van Horne | Jul 10, 2024 | News, Trails
Team Work Siskiyou Center Corpsmembers work to brush an overgrown trail in Klamath National Forest using hand tools. Clearing trails is not exactly a speed sport. With more than 100 miles of day hike trails available in the Klamath National Forest, it means days upon...
by lidia.lepe-banales | Jul 3, 2024 | Habitat Restoration, News, Southern
“Planting native species, we don’t have that opportunity very often, so it’s a privilege to be out here.” Kailee LayaoenCCC San Diego Center Logistics. Science. And exercising those green thumbs. It’s how CCC San Diego Corpsmembers spent...
by Beth Hotchkiss | Jun 28, 2024 | News, Wildland Firefighting
‘First of Its Kind’: Corpsmembers Graduate Special Fire Academy Three dozen Corpsmembers completed a special, CCC-only fire academy in Riverside County, which included live fire drills and certifications that allow Corpsmembers to find meaningful fire careers across...
by Beth Hotchkiss | Jun 26, 2024 | Emergency Response, News
Aiding the Firefight; Corpsmembers Keep Firefighters Supplied at Sites Fire Base Camp A CCC Chico Corpsmember unwraps a pallet of water bottles in order to distribute them to fire crews headed to the front lines of the Sites Fire in Colusa County. Staffing a fire base...