Since its founding in 1983 as one of the first local conservation corps in California, Civicorps has advanced the CCC’s mission to protect and enhance California’s natural resources and communities. As the only conservation corps serving the East Bay, Civicorps meets the region’s urgent need for sustainable land management while providing high quality education and workforce development opportunities for youth.
Three was the magic number for Daniela when she first got her foot in the door with a position in the City of Oakland. She had applied twice before for the role of Recycling Hotline Intern, a Civicorps internship at the City of Oakland’s Public Works Department. She...
Thanks to our friends at the East Bay Times, Civicorps is proud to share this article, published December 5, 2021. Share the Spirit: Facing tough times, Oakland residents get back on career track through Civicorps by Shomik Mukherjee, East Bay Times Photo credit: Jane...
By Libbie Hodas Just days before leaving Civicorps to start a position with Caltrans (the California Department of Transportation), Corpsmember Sami Kamin stopped to talk with us at our Job Training Center in West Oakland. Sami joined Civicorps this past spring when...
