Updates & Stories
A week in pictures at Lake Elmo Park Reserve
By: Aimee Junget Here it is, the first full week of fall. Cooler temperatures and changing colors make working outside that much sweeter. This past… Read More
Impact of AmeriCorps response to Hurricane Irma
By: Kristina Luotto Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa and AmeriCorps NCCC crews have been deployed to Southwest Florida for two weeks now. We are staying in… Read More
Disaster Response Updates: Texas
Specifics & Quantifiables (9/21-9/28):● Teams in field in Brazoria CO, TX Finished a total of 10 houses all in Brazoria… Read More
Field Specialist Experience: Abby Cyr
By: Megan Zeiher, Recruitment Coordinator Fall is a time of transition, so it is only fitting this season has us looking ahead to… Read More
Disaster response through the years
2005- Louisiana Hurricane: Crews helped manage the donation distribution center. 2006- Gulf Coast Recovery: More than six Gulf Coast Recovery Corps… Read More
Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa Crews in Texas and Florida; helping homeowners impacted by hurricanes
PRESS RELEASEConservation Corps Minnesota & IowaSeptember 20, 2017For immediate release Contacts:Melissa CuffConservation Corps651/209-9900, ext. 26melissa.cuff@conservationcorps.org Mark Wilson… Read More
New blogger: Clare Riley
Name: Clare K. Riley Crew: Crew Leader for Youth Outdoors Ramsey County Crew (YO4) Hometown: St. Paul, MN College: University of… Read More
A mile on the wings of bats
By: Tamara Beal It’s been seven weeks since the “bats n’ bucks” crew first came together in Ames, Iowa. Inga a… Read More
Helping homeowners
Members of Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa (CCMI) on deployment in Texas have settled into the Houston area after completing training… Read More
State Fair fun
Booth activities engaged hundreds of people who learned about conservation, invasive species removal, and the work of Conservation Corps Minnesota &… Read More