Updates & Stories
Corpsmember Spotlight: Margaret Krueger
By Gina Hatch, AmeriCorps member Margaret Krueger’s time with the Conservation Corps has taken her on adventures to places that natural resource professionals might dream… Read More
Reflections on disaster deployment: every disaster is different
By Erin Bjork, AmeriCorps member, Young Adult Program 2017-18 Conservation Corps MN & IA members with Washington Conservation Corps (WCC) members on their last… Read More
The end of a good year
By Kelsey Brock, Southern District, Mankato Crew It’s hard to believe that our term is already coming to an end, but somehow it is. It… Read More
The Humanity In-Between
By Caroline Fazzio, Individual Placement Program If working with the Corps has taught me one universal lesson, it’s that I will not always agree… Read More
A Year in Photos
By Caroline Fazzio, Individual Placement Program As my term enters its final weeks, I reflect on the past eleven months and realize it’s impossible to… Read More
Summer rewind…
By Harley Lott, Southern District, Mankato Crew Hey there fellow corps blog followers, been a while since I have posted a blog about the crew. Read More
Upper Midwest Invasive Species Conference 2018
By Caroline Fazzio, Individual Placement Program On the 15th of October, over 700 people from as close as St. Paul to as far as Moscow… Read More
Seeding the Future
By Kelsey Brock, Southern District, Mankato Crew Much of what we do as Corpsmembers are defending against invasive species and try to keep them… Read More
Road-trips, ravines, and rattlesnakes
By Kelsey Brock, Southern District, Mankato Crew Last month, our crew completed our first ten-day spike trip all the way to Nebraska. This started off… Read More
Water Trails: “So, what do you do?”
By: Erin Bjork, 10/9/18 “So, what do you do?” “I’m an AmeriCorps member, and most days I run chainsaws on boats.” “You what?!” … Read More