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2019 Statewide High School Graduation

In a show of celebration, resilience and determination more than 120 young adults of the California Conservation Corps can now call themselves high school graduates. On Tuesday morning, the group of 18 to 25-year-olds from across the state received their diplomas at...

Sacramento Energy Center Celebrates Grand Opening

Corpsmembers, staff and a warehouse full of CCC partners celebrated this morning’s grand opening of our Sacramento Energy Center. The center is home to the CCC Energy Corps’ Northern California operations. But, as our speakers pointed out, the Energy Corps isn’t just...

San Dieguito River Tree Planting

Planting 100 acres along a river bank is exhausting work. So, how do Corpsmembers embrace the challenge? At the CCC San Diego Center it’s the knowledge that they’re making a difference. With every row of willow and ragweed planted along the San Dieguito River,...

Transforming Communities, Lives Through Los Angeles County Parks

At the end of a seemingly never-ending string of salvage yards, warehouses and strip malls is an unexpected pearl. A literal breath of fresh air in the form of green trees, manicured trails, and tranquil ponds. Peck Road Water Conservation Park is an urban escape...

CCC Fire Prevention Gets Boost from Utility Foundation Grant

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Conservation Corps and Edison International, the parent company of Southern California Edison (SCE), are partnering to reduce the threat of wildfire in and around communities they serve. Edison International Foundation awarded the...

Wildcat Canyon Fire Break

Buzzing weedwhackers and noisy chainsaws could be considered a nuisance. But, in the East Bay hills it’s the sound of relief. CCC Napa Center Corpsmembers are clearing overgrown brush and trees; working right up to the fence line of homes to create a fire break that...