by Beth Hotchkiss | Mar 12, 2025 | Backcountry Trails, News
Improving Access A Backcountry Trails crew uses shovels and other hand tools to build and maintain trails in rural parts of state and national parks and forests. Last year, 92 young adults in the California Conservation Corps ventured into remote wilderness to perform...
by Chris Van Horne | Mar 10, 2025 | Global Corps, News
Making Moves Two Corpsmembers on the Global Corps Patagonia crew use their hand tools to move a rock as part of a trail project. Joining the CCC opens up a world of opportunity, just ask our Global Corps crew! After a competitive application process, eight...
by Chris Van Horne | Mar 7, 2025 | Habitat Restoration, News
Protecting Wildlife by Reducing Debris Flows in Park Fire Burn Scar Chico Corpsmembers pass each other rocks as they move the naturally present material into place to create catch basins to filter water and mud flows from directly entering Big Chico Creek. In the wake...
by Beth Hotchkiss | Feb 27, 2025 | News
Sloane Viola was officially sworn in as the CCC’s new Senior Deputy Director on Thursday, February 27. Viola first joined the California Conservation Corps in February 2024 as a Deputy Director of Legislative and External Affairs. With this promotion, she’s excited to...
by Chris Van Horne | Feb 26, 2025 | Culinary, News
Usually to see CCC Culinary Corpsmembers in action, you need to join a CCC residential center. For one day, and one day only, leaders at the California Natural Resources Agency got to see, and taste, the skills the CCC instills in their own place of work. Corpsmember...
by Beth Hotchkiss | Feb 26, 2025 | Emergency Response, News
In the wake of the Palisades and Eaton wildfires, 26 crews from the California Conservation Corps — plus six more from certified local corps across the state — came together to help the Los Angeles community. Based out of Zuma Beach and the Santa Anita Racetrack...