Dedication ceremony will kick off special Juneteenth Celebration and Community Resource Fair in the Park sponsored by SEIU Local 721 and Anthem Blue Cross Compton, CA, June 18, 2022 – The LA Conservation Corps in partnership with SEIU Local 721 and Anthem Blue Cross invite the community and members of the media to join in … Read more
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Dear Friends, In case you haven’t heard or read on our social media platforms, this is a great time to join the Corps. Thanks to our partnerships with the County of Los Angeles, the City of Los Angeles, and various City Councilmembers, we have multiple opportunities in the year ahead to expand our crews and … Read more
Dear Friends, Did you know that there are 13 other independent, local, nonprofit conservation corps in California and another hundred plus across the country? As we tune into the summer Olympics, I am reminded how nice it is to be part of a team. We each have our style of doing things and our own … Read more
Dear Friends, If you have kids or work with kids or just miss the days of following the school year calendar, then summer might still be the season when you take some time to think about what comes next. At the Corps, it is the start of our new fiscal year and a time to … Read more
Happy Summer, everyone! This week Development Coordinator Jeremy Minter shares a behind the scenes look at one of the amazing community support projects Corpsmembers are working on this summer all over Los Angeles County.
Dear Friends, Last week was another first for the Corps – our first Virtual Luncheon. As some of you may know the Luncheon is a tradition almost as old as the Corps and something we look forward to every year. This week I thought I would share some of the remarks I made during the … Read more
Dear Friends, When the word conservation is in the name of your organization then naturally people are going to ask you, “How are you celebrating Earth Day?” Of course, we love to hear from partners and friends who want to be more intentional about the footprint they leave on our planet and who are ready … Read more
Dear Friends, Once again, I am writing to you with a host of mixed emotions. I imagine you are feeling them, too. We have welcomed a new season, one of rebirth and renewal, and turned the clocks ahead to grab another hour of warming Southern California daylight. We can see hope on the horizon as people … Read more
This week, I wanted you to get to know Da’Lana Walker and the amazing work she does running our After School Program. For over 2 years, this program has been an unsung hero at the Corps, but has had a major impact on thousands of children’s lives. Over the last year, the whole team has … Read more
Download a PDF of this RFP Services or Goods to be Procured: Urban Heat Island and Urban Tree Equity Community Engagement Program Design, Management, and Implementation for a “Tree Ambassadors” Program RFP Issue Date: February 24, 2021 Introduction to Invitation The Los Angeles Conservation Corps (the “LA Conservation Corps” or “the Corps”) is accepting proposals … Read more