Environmental Youth Corps
Register Now for the 2025 Kettle Creek Environmental Youth Corps Program!
The Environmental Youth Corps is a fun way for high school students to earn volunteer hours towards their OSSD while gaining hands-on experience in the environmental field. EYC members gain skills and experience that will be a great addition to their resume. If you enjoy being outdoors or have interest in environmental studies, you will benefit from this opportunity.
Sample Event Schedule
Late April/early May 2025 – Orientation
May/June 2025 – Tree Planting event
June 2025 – Wildflower Plug Planting event
July/August 2025 – Invasive Species Removal event
July/August 2025 – Trail Maintenance event
July/August 2025 – Environmental Monitoring event
Notes
- Participants are responsible for their own transportation to each event location.
- Events will vary in duration – typically 1.5-2.5 hours.
- Participants will require sturdy shoes, appropriate clothing, sunscreen, water bottle, snacks. All required equipment will be provided.
- Participants are eligible for volunteer hours reflecting the hours contributed to events attended.