The Student Conservation Association is the largest provider of hands-on
environmental conservation programs for youth and young adults.
988,638
Total Hours Of
Conservation Service
353,845
People Who Received Education & Outreach
96,861
Acres Of Land
Or Wetlands Improved
1,856
Miles Of Trail Built
Or Improved
530
Miles Of Shoreline
Or Waterways Improved
Manage and mentor junior program participants working outdoors at sites in various states.
Hyper-local community service projects in a city near you.
Wildland fire hazardous fuels reduction.
Conservation opportunities for a variety of fields.
“The SCA has built my confidence, particularly as a woman who never saw myself on an equal playing field physically. I have the SCA to thank for opening my eyes to how capable I am.”
Pearl McCann
Desert Restoration Corps
“There are no words for me to explain this experience. This whole job has changed me. This work matters because it’s our responsibility to help.”
Matthew Botello
Sea Turtle Recovery Intern
“This has been one of the greatest times of my young life. Thank you for allowing me to grow and be in this program.”
Adrian Rosado
Urban Green New York City
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