News & Updates
Virtual Career Event Engages AmeriCorps Members with Career Resources
This year, CCMI’s Careers After the Corps event went virtual to support social distancing practices and to more easily allow Corps members, alumni, and panelists… Read More
Dustin Looman and Burn Crews Featured in Emmy Nominated Show
Southeast Minnesota’s unique topography, rare wildlife, and recreational opportunities are featured in “Driftless,” a Prairie Sportsman episode that has been nominated for… Read More
Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa Deploys Crew for Derecho Clean-up in Iowa
In partnership with Volunteer Iowa and AmeriCorps Disaster Response Teams (A-DRT) Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa deployed a crew of five AmeriCorps members at… Read More
CCMI moving forward in our work for justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion
“Injustice Anywhere Is a Threat to Justice Everywhere” – Martin Luther King Jr., 1963 These words, on a yard sign in my neighborhood… Read More
Moving forward in our fight against racism and injustice
Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa condemns the tragic murder of George Floyd. We do not tolerate systemic or institutional racism and injustice where we live… Read More
CCMI responds to local community needs during the COVID-19 pandemic
Every year Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa (CCMI) engages over 430 youth and young adults across the Midwest in meaningful service, leadership development, and environmental… Read More