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Crew deploys to Oklahoma for disaster relief

Crew members from Iowa deployed to Oklahoma for disaster relief.Wednesday morning, June 12, 13 crew members from Iowa, led by Mark… Read More

Project Get Outdoors

This year, Conservation Corps placed 12 young adults in year-long positions – called Individual Placements – with conservation nonprofits or government agencies. These members serve… Read More

Restoration by fire

Every spring and fall, field crew members perform prescribed burns to restore and maintain natural prairies and oak savannas. Burning cleans up the… Read More

Schmidt Foundation equips southeast Minnesota burn crews

The Carl & Verna Schmidt Foundation has significantly increased the capacity of southeast Minnesota crews to restore prairie and oak savannas using prescribed burns. Grants… Read More

It’s a wrap: YO participants lead service projects

By Li Her and Wah Wah, Conservation Corps Youth Council members The Youth Outdoors spring session recently wrapped up with youth leading projects and educational activities… Read More