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Indeed alumni and friends event

This year, we are kicking off a series of Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa alumni and friends meetups! Our first get-together will take place at Indeed Brewing Company in Northeast Minneapolis, April 5 at 11:30 a.m. RSVP here! Read More

Connecting kids to the outdoors

This year, Conservation Corps placed 12 young adults in year-long positions ― called Individual Placements ― with conservation nonprofits or government agencies. These members will serve full-time at a host site for their entire term of service. Alysa Zimmerle, one of this year’s single placements with Project Get Outdoors (GO), will be partnering on a project in northwest Minnesota called Tree Cookies and Mud Pies: A Recipe for Community Health. Read More

Green to serve on national Corps council

Cindy Green, Conservation Corps development director, was recently elected to the national Corps Council by members of The Corps Network,… Read More

Welcome to our newest board members

We have welcomed four new members to our Board of Directors in recent months. They come from a variety of backgrounds and experience, and we look forward to the energy and ideas they bring to our organization. Read More

Corps proposed to be 21st Century Community Learning Center

Conservation Corps Minnesota has submitted an application to the Minnesota Department of Education for a 21st Century Community Learning Center grant, made possible with federal… Read More

Summer Youth Corps helps plant 3,000 trees in Voyageurs National Park

Check out the video created by Nature Valley and National Parks Conservation Association highlighting the Summer Youth Corps' work planting 3,000 trees on the Rat Root River in Voyageurs National Park. Read More