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A year of paid service in the California Conservation Corps can put you on a path to success, where you’ll get paid to train and transform your life!
Join Our Mission
To protect and enhance California’s natural resources and communities while empowering and developing young adults through hard work and education.
25
Locations
Statewide
1,587
Corpsmembers
Strong
49
Years of
Impact
Get Paid While You TRain
Transform your life by joining CCC’s year-round or seasonal training programs. While enrolled, Corpsmembers can navigate several career pathways, advance their education, qualify for scholarships, explore CCC internships, and expand their worldview with Global Corps.
Explore our Locations
The California Conservation Corps offers young adults the opportunity to work and live at nine residential centers across California. Alternatively, you can stay closer to home and report to one of our 15 non-residential locations throughout the state.
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Latest CCC Updates
‘First of Its Kind’: Three Dozen Corpsmembers Graduate Special Fire Academy
Three dozen Corpsmembers took their firefighting skills to another level, completing a full structural fire academy—for free.
Aiding the Firefight; Corpsmembers Keep Firefighters Supplied at Sites Fire Base Camp
As peak fire season hits, CCC crews are putting in long hours to keep firefighting base camps functioning.
Grateful, Excited: Corpsmembers Celebrate Earning Their Diplomas
Congratulations to the class of 2024! Several CCC Corpsmembers are now officially high school graduates.
Corpsmembers Overcome Fears While Heightening Their Forestry Skills
Tree climbing can be scary. But, once Corpsmembers work through that fear, they can unlock careers as arborists and foresters.