Had a great experience working with the SCA and don't know what to do next?⁣
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You can work with us again! Whether you want to try out a different field of the outdoors or work as a team leader, we've got plenty of opportunities.
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Visit thesca.org/JoinTheCrew.⁣

Fun Fact: There's a National Trail in Hawai'i that consists of a 175-mile network of ancient, historic & modern trails! 🌴

The SCA is hiring interns who will assist with the preservation of cultural and natural resources in Hawai'i.

Visit thesca.org!

#AANHPIMonth

Watch the recording of our 🌳 #NationalParkWeek virtual event “Then/Now/Tomorrow: Empowering Our Future Conservation and Climate Stewards” ➡️
 
🟢 Event Page: nps.gov/subjects/youth…
🟢 YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=1DZbLI…

#NPSYouth #YourParkStory #Conservation

Follow Voices for National Service to celebrate 30 years of AmeriCorps during the #FriendsOfService Awards next week – an annual recognition of the leaders who work to strengthen and expand #NationalService opportunities every day. voicesforservice.org/news/pressrele…

Thank you for your support!
🌲 SCA National Park Foundation 🙂youtu.be/XvmVWB5MIuo?si…

Office views that seem like another planet. 🪐 ⁣⁣
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SCA interns Death Valley NP assist with duties directly impacting the repair and future management of recreation resources resulting from flood waters causing extensive damage to its backcountry road network in 2022.⁣⁣

DYK Oka-Wen NF encompasses 3.8 million acres along the east slopes of the Cascade Range?
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The SCA seeks Natural Resource Stewards to serve at the Cle Elum Ranger District! Interns will teach Leave No Trace and complete facility maintenance.

#JoinTheCrew ! bit.ly/49UIVyB

Are you interested in exploring a public lands career and passionate about history education? 📚

Fort Laramie National Historic Site is seeking 4 SCA Visitor Services Interns!

#JoinTheCrew ! ➡️ bit.ly/4aRKGOi

#Conservation #Internships

It's #ArborDay !

Did you know that SCA members planted 42,704 trees last year? 🌳

From providing wildlife habitats to pulling carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere, trees play an essential role in bettering both urban & natural landscapes.

#FundingUrbanForestry USDA Forest Service

BREAKING NEWS: The SCA today announced it will host a tree-planting event in honor of #EarthMonth from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 28, at Proksa Park in Berwyn, Illinois. 🌳

Learn more: bit.ly/4aJMBUW

#Conservation #News #TreePlanting

It’s Earth Day 2024! 🌎⁣
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Did you know pollinators like bees, butterflies & bats provide 1 out of 3 bites of food we eat? Do one small thing this #EarthDay & say thanks by planting native plants, supporting local farmers & educating others about pollinator importance. 🐝🌼🦋⁣

Be the change you wish to see in the world! 🌱 American Climate Corps positions are now LIVE with thousands of opportunities in conservation, renewable energy, and more. Your journey to a sustainable future starts here ➡ ClimateCorps.gov. #ClimateCorps

Happy #EarthDay ! 🌎⁣
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Did you know that according to the EPA, forests in the United States remove nearly 800 million tons of climate-warming carbon dioxide from the atmosphere every year?
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Celebrate #EarthDay 2024 by adopting or planting a tree near you! 🌳⁣

Wildland Fire Academy members are ready to make big impacts! 🔥

These young people are part of a partnership to help USDA Forest Service confront the wildfire crisis and increase the number of women/underrepresented groups entering wildland firefighting. ➡️ bit.ly/3Q9Inhk

📅 #SaveTheDate for our Apr. 24 🌳 #NationalParkWeek virtual event w/ The Corps Network, National Park Foundation, and AmeriCorps on, 'Then/Now/Tomorrow: Empowering Our Future Conservation & Climate Stewards!'

Register now ➡️ nps.gov/subjects/youth…

#FindYourPark #NPSYouth

🦇 We're batty for bats 🦇! ⁣
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DYK bats play an essential role in natural & human systems, contributing to pest control, plant pollination & seed dispersal?
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#JoinTheCrew as a bat-monitoring intern! Visit thesca.org/JoinTheCrew for more info.⁣

#BatAppreciationDay

Love national parks? There's a holiday for that!

#NationalParkWeek , a nine-day celebration of everything 'parks,' kicks off this Saturday, April 20th!

Will you be visiting a park?

Learn more at: nps.gov/subjects/npsce…

Do One Thing This #EarthMonth ! 🌎

Did you know about 80% of plastic found in the ocean comes from land-based sources?

To minimize waste, you can opt for reusable bags, bottles and containers and avoid single-use plastics.

#Recycle #Conservation #EarthDay

Happy #FieldWorkFriday !

Our Marine Science Interns assist NPS staff with protecting and monitoring the marine environment at War in the Pacific NHP.

Most recently, they spent 2 weeks doing stream surveys to monitor health, surveying features like water quality, flow and biota.

🌎 Earth Month Spotlight 🌎⁣
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Each year Padre Island N.S., SCA interns work to protect Kemp's ridley sea turtles by monitoring nests and assisting with hatchling releases. ⁣
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This #EarthMonth , we thank all of our interns, past & present, for their work to preserve wildlife.⁣