Veterans Trail Crew- Willow Creek, Bighorn National Forest Project Type: Habitat Restoration, Beaver Dam Analogs (BDA) Sponsored by: Backcountry Hunters and Anglers, Bighorn National Forest, and Wyoming Game and Fish VTC Crew Member Sean Brinkerhoff helping USFS weave willows. VTC Crew Member Sean Brinkerhoff hauling out cut willows that'll be used in the constructing of … Continue reading Hitch 5, July 24-Aug 2
Hitch 4, July 10-July 19
Veterans Trail Crew- Platte River Wilderness Area Project Type: Trail Corridor Clearing Sponsored by: U.S. National Forest Service, Medicine-Bow NF VTC Crew Member Sean Brinkerhoff ready to make the river crossing while hiking in to the work site.VTC Crew Leader, Tommy Furland and Crew Members Kaiden Newman and Jordan Noland working on Devils Gate and … Continue reading Hitch 4, July 10-July 19
Hitch 3, June 26-July 5
Halfway through our summer season, check out what our AmeriCorps have accomplished so far!
Hitch 2, June 12-June 21
Check out what our AmeriCorps Crews accomplished during Hitch 2!
WCC Welcomes 2023 AmeriCorps Field Leaders and Crew Leaders
The WCC is pleased to announce the AmeriCorps Field Leaders and Crew Leaders for the 2023 season! The leaders began work this Spring by participating in a Wilderness First Responder(WFR) course and taking part in our Leadership in Natural Resource Conservation class that runs all Spring. Alongside the course, the leaders will prepare for the … Continue reading WCC Welcomes 2023 AmeriCorps Field Leaders and Crew Leaders
AmeriCorps Experience #8
by: Tyler Paul; crew leader 2017 The Wyoming Conservation Corps is a program that has enlightened me on the potential of conserving the environment in my state and in my community. It has helped me realize all the opportunities to be involved in various community service activities as well as provided optimal learning opportunities in … Continue reading AmeriCorps Experience #8
AmeriCorps Experience #7
by: Tyler Carroll; crewmember 2016, crew leader 2017 During my time working with the Wyoming Conservation Corps, last summer and this winter/spring, I’ve been able to better understand my life ambitions while learning new ways to effectively work and lead in the outdoors. Having the opportunity to travel the state and work on various conservation … Continue reading AmeriCorps Experience #7
AmeriCorps Experience #6
by Max Benson; crewmember 2016, crew leader 2017 My first year with Wyoming Conservation Corps was in 2016. I had graduated from high school in 2015 and went directly into an apprenticeship as an electrician. After a short year, I knew the apprenticeship was not for me. Although I learned a great deal as an … Continue reading AmeriCorps Experience #6
AmeriCorps Experience #5
by: Madeline Onstott; Crewmember 2016, Crew Leader 2017 Working for the Wyoming Conservation Corps, an AmeriCorps program, has been one of the most rewarding experiences in my life. I served as a crewmember last summer and enjoyed it so much I wanted to be a crew leader for this season. Although I do not recall … Continue reading AmeriCorps Experience #5
AmeriCorps Experience #4
by Larissa Siirila; Crew Leader 2017 My name is Larissa Siirila and this year is my first time working for an Americorps organization. I was drawn to the Wyoming Conservation Corps in part because of its mission to aid in conservation efforts throughout the state, but mostly because the WCC provided the opportunity to work … Continue reading AmeriCorps Experience #4

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