LACorps Conservation Programs

LA Conservation Corps Youth Highlights
At the LA Conservation Corps, our primary mission is to offer at-risk young adults and school-aged youth with opportunities to succeed by providing them with job training, education, and work skills training with an emphasis on environmental and service projects that benefit the community. Here are just a few stories of the young people who are improving the quality of life in L.A. • Beth Campos, age 23 read more >> • Michael Correa, age 22 read more >> • Argie Muñoz, age 19 read more >> • Jason Hayes, age 17 read more >> • Jessica Martinez, age 20 read more >> • Frank Gomez, LACC Alumnus read more >>

Events • LA Conservation Corps' 20th Anniversary Celebration was a tremendous success. read more >>

News • The LA Conservation Corps has been selected by the Central City Association as a Treasure of Los Angeles! read more >> • Girls Today Women Tomorrow program now its own nonprofit! read more >> • The Children's Forest Association reports that LA Conservation Corps participants are making a difference for both the environment and young people in the San Bernardino mountains. read more >> • LA Conservation Corps youth plant 40 trees in Hollywood’s Media District. read more >> • LA Conservation Corps Youth Helped Make it a Big Sunday read more >> • Simple Green’s EGBAR Foundation awards LA Conservation Corps’ SEA Lab $75,000! read more >> • See how LA Conservation Corps youth and dozens of volunteers transformed a vacant lot into the home for a new community garden in Watts. read more >> • LA Conservation Corps Youth Lend a Hand to Recycle Christmas Trees. read more >> • Join the Million Tree movement read more >> • SEA Lab Harbors Rare Sea Horses read more >>

Archives • LA Conservation Corps' 16th Annual Luncheon & Celebration. view the slideshow >> • LA Conservation Corps youth recycle like champs at the Rose Bowl. Dozens of the Corps participants and staff collected a record amount of CRV containers at the Rose Bowl this year (over 132,320 collected in 11 hours). The day was a great success thanks to a strong partnership with the City of Pasadena and SCS engineering. read more >> • New USS EGBAR Exhibit Opening at LA Conservation Corps’ SEA Lab read more >> • LA Conservation Corps' Brownfields Program Featured in CA Real Estate Journal read more >> • LA Conservation Corps Youth Commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr. with Day of Service read more >> • LA Conservation Corps Youth Commemorate Cesar Chavez with Day of Service read more >> • Come to a FREE Earth Day Festival on Saturday 04/22/06 read more >> • Councilman Reyes Commemorates National Week of the Child by Volunteering at LACC’s Good Beginnings Early Childhood Education Center read more >> • Executive Director, Bruce Saito is appointed by the Governor to the State Board of Forestry and Fire Protection read more >> • Volunteer at the Redondo Beach Bluffs on Sunday, 03/12/06 read more >> • LA Conservation Corps Staff Win Spirit of LA Award read more >> • LA Conservation Corps Teacher Wins QuikScience Award read more >>

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