by mark | Feb 12, 2020 | News
Helping make a difference on the bike paths and trails they’ve grown up on means a lot to these CCC Chico Center Corpsmembers. Chico Crew 26 is helping improve the safety and health of Bidwell Park. They’re removing overgrown invasive plants and reducing the fire...
by mark | Feb 5, 2020 | News
When we say Miserable Conditions, we mean it. CCC Monterey Bay Corpsmembers slog through mud, and even water, just to plant new native species in the Elkhorn Slough. It’s tough work, between the mud devouring boots and the up and down and back and forth required to...
by mark | Jan 22, 2020 | News
A year ago, Eugene Kalinovsky couldn’t tell you the difference between a ballast, a tombstone, or a baffle. Now, he’s not only relied upon by others but is looking forward to a career in the energy industry. Eugene is among the several dozen California Conservation...
by mark | Jan 15, 2020 | News
Who feeds an army of hungry Corpsmembers at CCC Butte Fire Center? Other Corpsmembers do, of course. The CCC culinary program doesn’t just feed our crews in the field, but teaches Corpsmembers how to operate a commercial kitchen. Certifications, experience, the rush...
by mark | Jan 8, 2020 | News
Branches in your face, surrounded by invasive species, a chainsaw in your hands; It’s the world CCC Inland Empire Corpsmembers find themselves in every work day. If you ask them, it’s a world—and work—they love. Why? Most love working outdoors, doing something with...
by mark | Jan 4, 2020 | News
Mariah Byers wasn’t just looking to work outdoors, she was looking for an opportunity to build her resume and earn scholarship money. She found it at the CCC Fresno Center where she can earn more than $8,000 to help pay for school. Whether it’s working on the beach or...