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Introducing our new Executive Director: Teresa Spaeth

Teresa Spaeth has been named our new executive director. Spaeth succeeds Len Price, who led the organization for 11 years… Read More

#IAmAmeriCorps

My path to the Corps By: Danielle Yaste “Danielle,” I looked up to see Katie, a Crew Leader, looking over to me, “How… Read More

Crew deployed to Missouri for disaster relief

On February 7, a team of nine headed south to St. Louis to help communities clean up after record flooding ravaged the state during the last week of December.  Read More

Intergenerational volunteers work side-by side to improve prairies

On January 27, nearly 100 student and active older adult volunteers gathered at the Burnsville YMCA to rally around the importance of getting young people outdoors.  Read More

Price and Corps initiative honored at national Corps conference

This week, retired Conservation Corps Executive Director Len Price received the Legacy Achievement Award at The Corps Network national conference in Washington, D.C. Conservation Corps also received a Project of the Year Award for its Faces of Tomorrow initiative – check out this video. Read More

Corps receives national accreditation

Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa received accreditation from the Corps Center of Excellence, the national accrediting body for Service and Conservation Corps. Read More