Student Conservation Association

The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is a nonprofit organization that provides young people with opportunities to gain hands-on experience in environmental conservation and natural resource management. Through internships, service projects, and volunteer programs, students work alongside professionals to protect parks, forests, wildlife, and waterways. The SCA aims to foster environmental stewardship, leadership, and career development among youth, encouraging active participation in maintaining and restoring the natural environment for future generations. It operates across the United States, engaging diverse communities in meaningful conservation work.