Every individual task adds to the bigger picture: bringing vital habitat back to the river’s edge. In approximately three years, the native plants will mature, and the 4.5-acre site will be able to support deer, coyotes, and even bears as they migrate past …
When disasters strike, fueling first responders becomes a critical support function. To fill this role, CCC Corpsmembers are training in a new Mobile Kitchen Unit (MKU). This fully equipped food service trailer enables crews to deploy and serve meals …
For 50 years, the California Conservation Corps (CCC) has helped thousands of young adults advance their education and launch careers, all while stewarding California’s environment. Recognizing the state agency’s longstanding impact, Senator John Laird …
The State of California is no stranger to atmospheric river events. In December, heavy rains led to flooding in the Redding area. It’s the kind of emergency situation the young adults of the California Conservation Corps (CCC) are preparing to respond to, …
Amazing and nerve-wracking. Two words that you don’t usually think will go together, but they do the trick when it comes to chainsaw usage. CCC Siskiyou Corpsmembers are learning about the do’s and don’ts of tree falling, limbing, bucking, and more. It’s …
It may not be a place a lot of people visit, and that’s why it’s important to keep its ecosystem thriving and native. The Headwaters Forest Reserve in Humboldt County is a beautiful place with cultural ties to the local Wiyot Tribe and environmental …
One year after wildfire burned through Los Angeles, the Altadena community is finding new footing with the help of CCC Pomona Corpsmembers. Chaney Trail – a popular hiking spot – is getting restored, bringing recreation opportunities and a sense of …
The California Conservation Corps has selected Sandra Hernandez Jacinto as the 2025 Corpsmember of the Year. Sandra has also been named a 2026 Corpsmember of the Year by The Corps Network, a national honor that reflects her determination and growth at the …
Corpsmembers are starting with the basics of drone operations, for now. The crew is learning how this new technology can be leveraged to make reforestation more efficient. It’s an emerging career pathway that has many applications including aerial …
We’re the first to admit it, fuel reduction doesn’t sound all that interesting. Unfortunately — as we are all too aware in California — fuel reduction to reduce the threat of wildfire is entirely necessary. Corpsmembers from the CCC Pomona Corpsmember …
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