by mark | Jan 5, 2024 | All, News
CCC Corpsmember, Marcus Kim, will be recognized by The Corps Network, the National Association of Service and Conservation Corps, as a 2024 Corpsmember of the Year. The Corps Network presents the Corpsmember of the Year Award on an annual basis to young adults chosen...
by mark | Dec 22, 2023 | News
Winter storms and atmospheric rivers seem like nearly yesterday. As the New Year approaches, so too does the opportunity for more flooding across California. If and when that happens, California Conservation Corps Corpsmembers are ready for the call to fill sandbags,...
by mark | Dec 13, 2023 | News
Like Speaking a Second Language, Corpsmembers Fluent in Using Logs To Restore Salmon Habitat Casting a net Josafat Ismael Alvarez III prepares to cast a net into the Delta, helping the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service monitor fish species of concern. Finding fun and...
by mark | Dec 6, 2023 | CAL FIRE Wildland Firefighter training, News
Butte College welcomed Corpsmembers from the California Conservation Corps (CCC) Chico Center to campus for a Geographic Information System (GIS) Course in the fall 2023 semester. As a result, these young adults have a clearer understanding of how the practical skills...
by mark | Nov 24, 2023 | News
During times of wildfire, we express our thanks and gratitude to our CCC wildland firefighters. During the high’s and low’s of training, project work, and fire incidents, they’re thankful for the young adults working next to them. It truly takes a crew to push through...
by mark | Nov 22, 2023 | News
Corpsmembers at the CCC Los Padres Center have traded in their warehouse, retail, and chain restaurant jobs for chaps, chain saws, and a new perspective of future career pathways. They’re doing their part to remove invasive species in places like Montaña de Oro...