Updates & Stories

CNCS leadership visits Florida disaster relief operations

By: Kristina Luotto This week, leadership from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) came to visit & tour our disaster relief operations in… Read More

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