The Corps Network

06/02/2026

Happy Great Outdoors Month! 🏞️

Each year, thousands of across the country serve as environmental stewards on and waters. Thank you to Service and for connecting young adults to nature and making the safer and more accessible.

🎉 Celebrate Corps programs with us on June 12 for National Service and Conservation Corps Day!

Learn more at corpsnetwork.org/conference-events/national-service-and-conservation-corps-day/

📸 Montana Conservation Corps / Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa / FloridaCorps

06/01/2026

📣 Registration deadline for our Day of Service event is one week away!

Celebrate and National Service and Conservation Corps Day with us on Friday, June 12 in Washington, DC ⤵️

📣 June 12 is National Service and Conservation Corps Day!

The Corps Network will celebrate the day with our annual Great Outdoors Day of Service event in Washington, DC. The goal of this event is to inspire people to and help give back to their community.

📍 Meridian Hill Park in Washington, DC

Priority registration deadline is Wednesday, May 27.

Learn more and register: https://web.cvent.com/event/d3f29e75-6d54-4508-9b31-235bbc441be7/register?utm_id=97758_v0_s00_e0_tv2_a1demo0dzj9vid&fbclid=IwY2xjawR6pkJleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFqazRzZnJUM3l3TDFYS2gwc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHikmL7Ow5uWBDHFeKChfhtp2CyhRqUFd70JkrsAI4KcjBaM9uhQ9-YQziel7_aem_54alhwNjopIlSaEmmU8pNQ

📸 Montana Conservation Corps

05/29/2026

05/27/2026

: Priority registration deadline for our Day of Service event is Wednesday, May 27! ⤵️

Registration Now Open for TCN’s 2026 Great Outdoors Day of Service!

🗓️ Friday, June 12, 2026
📍 Meridian Hill Park in Washington, DC

📣 The second Friday in June is National Service and Conservation Corps Day. To celebrate, will celebrate with our annual Day of Service event in Washington, DC. The goal of this event is to inspire people to and help give back to the places we recreate.

Priority registration closes on May 27.

Learn more and register: web.cvent.com/event/d3f29e75-6d54-4508-9b31-235bbc441be7/register

📸 2025 Great Outdoors Day of Service

05/22/2026

📸 Corps Photo of the Week!

Washington Conservation Corps's Forage Fish Crew ventures out weekly to collect samples that will help document anchovy spawning behavior and collect information for a genetics research study on herring.

See more photos from at corpsnetwork.org/news/photos-of-the-month/

05/21/2026

TCN webinar with the U.S. Forest Service on May 27!

Join The Corps Network and the USFS on May 27 at 2 pm ET for a webinar exploring a new agreement designed to expand Corps engagement in disaster recovery and restoration projects on National Forest System lands.

Participants will gain an overview of how the partnership will coordinate recovery support following large-scale disasters, including increasing opportunities and pathways to formal agreements. This collaboration will support projects that restore natural resources and strengthen community resilience, building on decades of Service and Conservation Corps experience.

Learn more and register: https://corpsnetwork.org/event/the-corps-network-and-the-us-forest-service-working-together-in-disaster-recovery/

05/21/2026

Corps Data Snapshot! 📊

🌱 , including American YouthWorks, Community Training Works - CTW and Young American Conservation Corps - YACC, Student Conservation Association, and more, restored 357,584 acres of habitat in 2025.

Learn more about at corpsnetwork.org/corps-data/

05/20/2026

📣 June 12 is National Service and Conservation Corps Day!

The Corps Network will celebrate the day with our annual Great Outdoors Day of Service event in Washington, DC. The goal of this event is to inspire people to and help give back to their community.

📍 Meridian Hill Park in Washington, DC

Priority registration deadline is Wednesday, May 27.

Learn more and register: https://web.cvent.com/event/d3f29e75-6d54-4508-9b31-235bbc441be7/register?utm_id=97758_v0_s00_e0_tv2_a1demo0dzj9vid&fbclid=IwY2xjawR6pkJleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFqazRzZnJUM3l3TDFYS2gwc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHikmL7Ow5uWBDHFeKChfhtp2CyhRqUFd70JkrsAI4KcjBaM9uhQ9-YQziel7_aem_54alhwNjopIlSaEmmU8pNQ

📸 Montana Conservation Corps

05/18/2026

Join us for a webinar this Wednesday, May 20, showcasing the power of Corpsmember voices.

Great stories connect Corps to their communities and help to share the impact of project work on a local and national level. Webinar participants will gain practical tools and strategies to help them identify, shape, and share the Corps and member experience in meaningful and impactful ways.

Learn more and register: https://corpsnetwork.org/event/voices-from-the-corps-the-power-of-storytelling/

05/15/2026

📣 Calling all member organizations of to pass the hard hat! 👷

In the lead up to America’s 250th birthday, we’re encouraging every Corps in our membership to post a short Instagram video that shows how you and your strengthen your community and outdoor spaces. At the end of your video, we invite you to “pass the hard hat” to another Corps and challenge them to make a video too!

💰 Three participating Corps will be randomly selected in July to each win $200.

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✅ The handle for the Corps that you’re challenging to make a video next.

To help start the campaign, 2026 Corpsmember of the Year Sandra Hernandez Jacinto is passing the hard hat to California Conservation Corps. Stay tuned as more members of the Corps community join in and share what the hard hat means to them.

Learn more and join the campaign: https://corpsnetwork.org/pass-the-hard-hat-campaign-2026/