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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

Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa receives accreditation for excellence in operations from national accrediting body

Corps Center of Excellence grants Accreditation to Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa following a rigorous review.Saint Paul, Minn. — Following an in-depth evaluation of internal operations, financial management practices, risk management practices, governance standards and youth programming operations, Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa received accreditation from the Corps Center of Excellence, the national accrediting body for Service and Conservation Corps. Read More

Interim crews work through winter

While most field crew terms end in December, a small cadre of corps members stays on for an interim term, right through the coldest part of the winter. This month, a 6- to 8-member crew is working on four projects in Iowa.  Read More

2015 accomplishment highlights

In 2015, Conservation Corps engaged 595 young people in work all over Minnesota, Iowa and throughout the Midwest. We are proud of our 2015 accomplishments. Read More

Corps members complete SC disaster deployment

Last Saturday, four corps members returned from a disaster deployment in South Carolina. They worked with FEMA to coordinate volunteer efforts in the wake of torrential storms, which dumped up to two feet of rain in some areas. Read More

Restoring Relations in action…

Check out this video of our Restoring Relations Youth Corps program inaugural year.  Read More