Oregon Conservation Corps

The Oregon Conservation Corps (OCC) is a program that engages young adults and veterans in hands-on environmental work across Oregon. Participants assist with conserving natural resources, restoring habitats, maintaining public lands, and supporting community projects. The OCC provides training, leadership development, and employment opportunities, fostering skills in sustainability and stewardship. It aims to preserve Oregon’s natural beauty while offering meaningful work experience that can support career growth in environmental fields. Overall, the OCC helps protect the environment while empowering individuals through service and skill-building.