Welcome to California Conservation Corps

Now is your chance to create a path forward by getting your high school diploma while training for a career working outdoors. Corpsmembers develop job skills that lead to work in forestry, wildland firefighting, energy, culinary arts, and more. Train with the CCC and earn $2,814/mo. while you finish your diploma.

The CCC‘s dedicated team will help you through every step of the process to complete your education. Corpsmembers enrolled in the program attend weekly classes and look forward to a graduation ceremony in June. Corpsmembers successfully leaving the program will have their high school diploma and real work experience leading to a career.

Invest in Your Future

Whether it’s firefighting, energy, forestry, culinary, or conservation that you want to pursue, we provide you with the experience, skills, and connections you need to jumpstart your career. Our programs are an excellent investment in your future, and we're always looking for 18 to 25-year-old young adults, who want to transform their lives.

• The California Conservation Corps helps Corpsmembers become citizens with character, credentials, and commitment to service.
• You can get training in fields that lead to meaningful careers in firefighting, forestry, building trails, natrual resources conservation work, energy conservation, and culinary.
• You’ll be paid monthly and receive free health insurance.
• When you finish the program, you qualify for scholarships to help pay for college and vocational training.

if you like a challenge and enjoy working outdoors, the CCC is the place for you. You will be part of a team that works together to make California an even better place to live.

Join the CCC

Begin your journey to transform your life today.