Updates & Stories

Local Eco-Revolution

By DeVonte Roberts, St. Paul Field Crew Leader   When I first moved to Minnesota I knew I wanted to get involved… Read More

My First Fell

by Marie Johnson, Southern Minnesota Field Specialist / AmeriCorps Member   It’s a brisk sunny day in late January, and I’m preparing to… Read More

Finding Fun Everywhere

By Joana Rose, Aquifer Field Crew Member / AmeriCorps Member   One hot summer day when I was either eight or nine, my… Read More

The First Month: Training

By Lydia Clapp, Duluth Field Crew Member / AmeriCorps Member When I joined the conservation corps I knew there would be a myriad… Read More

The Deer of Fort Snelling

By Anna Landis, Shakopee Field Crew / AmeriCorps Member As our first week of project work comes to a close in Fort Snelling… Read More

All In a Month’s Work

By Brynna Cutright, St. Paul Field Crew Member / AmeriCorps Member If you’re anything like me, the unknown scares you. Graduating from University,… Read More

You Belong Here

By Mar Steibel, Iowa Rivers Field Crew Leader   It’s day seven of eight of one of the most brutal hitches I ever… Read More

Marjory Stoneman Douglas: Everglades Defender from Minneapolis

By Kendall Buckingham, Rochester Pines Field Crew Member / AmeriCorps Member   Photo ©️ Jim Bowan (CC BY 2.0) https://flic.kr/p/TxJkiw As March… Read More

A Woman’s Touch

By DeVonte Roberts, St. Paul Field Crew Leader / AmeriCorps Member It is National Women’s History Month, so I am taking this moment… Read More

Hurry Up And Wait… What?

By RJ Ruotolo, Iowa Trails Field Crew Member/ AmeriCorps Member   On the docket during this last week of training for the local… Read More