California Local Conservation Corps in the news…
Fed stimulus funds creating forest jobs for local young people
Pasadena Star-News - Apr 25, 2009
By Janette Williams and Robert S. Hong, Staff Writers San Gabriel Valley Conservation Corps crew members clear brush from the East Fork Trail in the Angeles…
Finding funds, figures takes up first year of California's gang czar
The Salinas Californian - Apr 27, 2009
In the past year the state has enacted legislation that requires the Department of Transportation to give priority to state and local conservation corps in…
Locals graduate from Conservation Corps
Daily Pilot
The Orange County Conservation Corps is a nonprofit organization working to get young adults, 18 to 25 years old, off the streets and away from gangs and ...
No Holes Bored: Assembly Rejects Offshore Oil Drilling Proposal In ...
By California Progress Report
... including elimination of all state funding for the Williamson Act, which helps conserve farmland; all state support for local conservation corps; and deep cuts to the Office of Environmental Health Hazards Assessments. ...
Conservation Corps of Long Beach gets $550000 grant
Contra Costa Times
Long Beach Mayor Bob Foster speaks during a press conference at the Conservation Corps of Long Beach, announcing a ...
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Supporters of Southland state parks lament possible closures
Los Angeles Times
...put all the historic artifacts in storage and do minimal maintenance with help from the nonprofit San Gabriel Valley Conservation Corps. ...
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Prius flower power -- Eco-advertising ads take to the freeways of ...
Los Angeles Times - Aug 25, 2009
The nonprofit Los Angeles Conservation Corps, which provides training, education and work experience to at-risk young adults and school-age youth, ...
State gang czar says he is shocked by inaccurate statistics
Visalia Times-Delta – Apr 25, 2009
Seave said he's also surveying other state departments to find out what they spend on work like landscaping that might go to conservation corps and possibly…
'Green' Jake Gyllenhaal supports conservation luncheon
hellomagazine.com – Apr 17, 2009
... Jake Gyllenhaal joined 600 people gathered at LA's State Historic Park on Thursday to celebrate the 23rd anniversary of the city's Conservation Corps...