News and Updates
Media Inquiries
If you are a member of the media and are requesting information or access to our centers or projects, please call (916) 341-3145. You can also email the CCC Communications office at cccnews@ccc.ca.gov
About the Office of Communications
The California Conservation Corps Office of Communications provides timely and relevant information that educates the public, potential recruits, media, lawmakers and CCC team members on our policies, projects, and successes. The Office of Communications coordinates media and public outreach; develops and disseminates public information via news releases, media advisories, and website and social media postings; arranges media interviews; and is responsible for the CCC brand and marketing.
Sarah Tryon is not worried about the weather, the weight of the sandbags, or how far she might have to hike. She loves the outdoors, the hard work of the CCC, and working with her team.
Victoria De Leon Ramires went from interviewing for tech jobs to working a fire line. After a month of wildland firefighter training she knew this was the job for her.
Contra Costa County is the only place on Earth you can find them and Napa Corpsmembers are helping the Lange’s Metalmark Butterfly not just survive, but thrive.
Corpsmember Sophia Hannegan wanted life experience and found it at the CCC Placer Center. She's worked numerous fire basecamps and fuel reduction projects, all to help her with paying for school.
Firefighting Corpsmembers from Camarillo and Los Padres train constantly by hiking miles upon miles, cutting fire lines, and preparing themselves to respond to wildland fires.