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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.
Corpsmembers are responding to fires in Butte and Ventura Counties. The Butte Fire Center evacuated due to the Camp Fire, but all Corpsmembers and staff are accounted for.
The California Conservation Corps is moving forward with plans for a massive renovation of its Placer Center.
As the state's "boots on the ground", more than 200 Corpsmembers and staff rehearsed a flood emergency in Stockton to prepare for winter floods.
The California Conservation Corps is on its way to Florida to undo some of Hurricane Michael's damage by delivering two crews of Corpsmembers who will put in a solid month of hard work.
The CCC is a great opportunity for California's young adults and returning military veterans. Joe Planer, a U.S. Army veteran, joined the CCC Sacramento Energy Hub to grow his resume. Now, he's retrofitting light fixtures and imparting life lessons to younger Corpsmembers.