by mark | Dec 29, 2021 | News
A year in the California Conservation Corps can help you achieve your dreams and find the career you’ve always wanted. At the CCC Redding Center, roughly half of the Shasta 1 fire crew experiences first-hand how the CCC could prepare them for careers in wildland...
by mark | Dec 24, 2021 | News
As 2021 comes to a close, there have been many ups and downs throughout the year. Stories of success and personal achievement are certainly to be celebrated. CCC Corpsmembers are among the many young adults who can hold their heads up high for all the hard work...
by mark | Dec 22, 2021 | News
You likely already know that playa is the Spanish translation for beach. And, if you heard the term “fresh playa” or fresh beach, that might sound like a good thing. It’s not. Acres of fresh playa are what’s laid bare as the Salton Sea recedes – land that spent...
by mark | Dec 15, 2021 | News
There’s about to be a job boom to help California meet its zero-emission vehicle goal and CCC Norwalk Energy Corpsmembers are getting in on the ground floor. With a $1 million partnership with the California Energy Commission, Corpsmembers are...
by mark | Dec 8, 2021 | News
Three years after the Carr Fire, the scorched ground of Shasta County is still trying to recover. Our CCC Redding Corpsmembers are helping to revive areas near campsites at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area. Planting native species is bringing multiple benefits to...
by mark | Dec 3, 2021 | News
Wildland fire base camps close down when the fire is under control, and when the weather turns cold. Working the base camps is an emergency assignment that introduces Corpsmembers to the mutual aid system first-hand. They can make connections and, as some of our Vista...