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YO service wraps up spring session

Photo: Dima Iresso from the YO3 crew repaired a bike during his crew’s spring service project at Cycles for Change. Read More

Join the chorus

Make a contribution today and become part of an amazing group of supporters who change the lives of young people while ensuring our natural resources are protected and conserved for generations to come. Hear more from Erik. Read More

Youth alumni gather for spring parks cleanup

April 12 dawned rainy and chilly, but Corps youth program alumni brought their gloves and good energy to Harriet Island in Saint Paul to clean up the Mississippi riverfront. Summer Youth Corps and Youth Outdoors alumni and a few staff members joined local volunteers and the Saint Paul fire department to pick up trash in the park and along the shore as part of Saint Paul’s annual Citywide Spring Cleanup.  Read More

… and YO crews clean up, too

YO crew members with trash picked up at the Trout Brook Nature Sanctuary construction site. While alumni were cleaning up… Read More

Give us your best shot

Enter the Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa photo contest for your chance at fame and fortune (an REI gift card). The contest is open to any individual serving in a Corps program during 2014, including field crews, seasonal trail crews, Home Energy Squads, conservation apprenticeships, individual placements, Summer Youth Corps and Youth Outdoors. Read More