From Civicorps to Yosemite: Former Conservation Intern Jose Padilla Begins Conservation Career Interning at Rush Creek Lodge and Spa at Yosemite
In News onRead moreFormer Conservation Intern Jose Padilla left Civicorps in August 2022 to begin the next chapter of his conservation career interning at Rush Creek Lodge and Spa at Yosemite. The internship has since evolved into a fulltime position in one of…
Civicorps Creates a New Conservation Career Pathway with Dig Deep Farms
In News onRead moreCreating a New Conservation Career Pathway with Dig Deep Farms thanks to Oakland Forward!
Meet Mary Woodall – Jesuit Volunteer
In News onRead moreMeet Mary Woodall, our new Jesuit Volunteer from the Jesuit Volunteer Corps!
Jonathan Lopez-Arevalos
Read moreWe are excited to announce Jonathan Lopez-Arevalos as our Corpsmember of the Quarter!
We’re Coming to Contra Costa County!
In News onRead moreIt’s official: Civicorps is coming to Contra Costa County to run a satellite Job Training Center. We will open our doors at our new Pittsburg site on Monday, October 3!
Erica Bradley
Read moreWe are excited to announce Erica Bradley as our Corpsmember of the Winter Quarter!
Into the Wild: Corpsmember Joins California Conservation Corps Backcountry Program
In News onRead moreWe’re excited to announce that Corpsmember Erica Bradley was accepted into California Conservation Corps’ Backcountry Trails Program (BCTP)!
Martha Alva Velásquez
Read moreIn 2018, East Oakland resident Martha Alva Velásquez was looking for work to support her parents while searching for a way to obtain her high school diploma.
Civicorps Participant Earns Corpsmember of the Year Award!
In News onRead moreWe are beyond excited to announce that our very own Martha Alva Velásquez, a current Conservation Intern and Crew Leader, will be recognized by The Corps Network, the National Association of Service and Conservation Corps, as a 2022 Corpsmember of…
Anthony Silva
Read moreIn recognition of Anthony’s stellar work ethic, reliability and leadership, the Corpsmember of the Quarter award is well-deserved. We’re sure he will no doubt keep up the amazing work!
Celebrating Graduates of the Winter Class of 2022
In News onRead moreThis winter, we congratulate 22 Corpsmembers for obtaining their high school diploma! In partnership with the Alameda County Office of Education’s Opportunity Academy, they will celebrate this evening in Hayward at a drive-thru ceremony.
We’re featured in this year’s Share the Spirit campaign!
In News onRead moreDuring a recent stroll through the large warehouse that Civicorps calls its headquarters and where so many fledgling adults find a way out of life’s setbacks, it’s sinking in on 21-year-old Jasmine Lagunas that she will soon need to leave.
Naji Lockett
Read moreCivicorps is proud to announce the Summer 2021 Corpsmember of the Quarter: Naji Lockett!
Milton Silva
Read moreWe’re proud to announce our Spring 2021 Corpsmember of the Quarter, Milton Silva!
Jesus Fernandez
Read moreJesus has been able to manage a demanding school schedule on top of his full time position at the JTC. He is one of two Operations Interns, and is excelling. He has a strong work ethic, is reliable, punctual and…
Sharif Ahmad
Read moreSharif is someone who is consistent, punctual, dependable, and above all, has a mature and positive attitude. A natural born leader, his peers and fellow Corpsmembers listen to his counsel, and often ask for his guidance. He is our Job…
“Just Keep Doing You”
In News onRead moreLike many of our current staff, Monique “Mo” Williams joined the Civicorps family as a Corpsmember (technically, she joined the East Bay Conservation Corps, as we were called in 1999 when Mo first came through our doors).
Monique Peña
Read moreAs Food Intern, Monique has done an incredible job with Civicorps’ food program, bringing in savory, delicious foods, and offering a variety of healthy meals to Corpsmembers.
Oh, The Places You’ll Go
In News onRead moreOn Sunday, April 21, Civicorps said goodbye to Corpsmembers Sahsae Robertson and Josh Ballard as they took a leap of faith and joined the California Conservation Corps’ 40 year old Backcountry Trails Program (BCTP), a joint program with AmeriCorps. Sunday…
Just Jobs for Waste Workers featuring Civicorps
In News onRead moreIf you live in California, you’re probably already used to the fact that the rest of the country follows our lead on innovations in everything from tech products to the entertainment industry to environmental policy. We’re proud to say that…