Over the past year, the futures of 113 youth facing challenges in Lake County are brighter because they received education, workforce readiness, and life skills training from Youth Conservation Corps…
We had the honor of having State Senator Adrienne Johnson and State Representative Rita Mayfield on a site visit of YCC and YouthBuild Lake County on October 26th, 2022. The purpose…
Monday's Waukegan City Council meeting had a special meaning for Youth Conservation Corps, as Mayor Ann Taylor and the Council members honored YCC for another year's service on Operation Clean…
While Operation Clean Sweep is nearing its’ close in early October, there’s still plenty of work to do in various wards around the city of Waukegan. This past Friday,…
To honor the memories of those who lost their lives in New York City, Washington, D.C. and Shanksville, PA on September 11, 2001, Youth Conservation Corps members provided volunteer assistance…
YCC Executive Director, Jennifer Yonan, joined Congressman Brad Schneider and other 10th District cyclists for his annual "Bike the 10th" event on Sunday, August 21st. "JYo" (as we affectionally call her) rode the 14.4-mile…
One of Youth Conservation Corps’ (YCC) successful alumni paid a visit to meet with YCC YouthBuild members on Wednesday, July 27. Jonnatan Contreras began his time at YCC during the…
$110,000 GRANT FINALISTS ANNOUNCED Palatine, IL. 13 May 2022 – Impact100 Chicago, a 100% volunteer women’s organization which each year awards a $100,000 grant to a worthy Chicago area nonprofit organization,…
You can help Youth Conservation Corps empower 36 young conservation champions this summer. Help us raise $10,000 to support our summer crews. If we reach our $10,000 goal, your impact will…
Every year, YouthBuild USA celebrates and recognizes exceptional members of its programs for their dedication to service and impact on their community. Youth Conservation Corps is proud to announce that Julian…