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Nature becomes workplace, classroomMaryland GazetteA self-described city boy, C.J. Wimberly of Gaithersburg began the summer afraid of snakes and never having been stung by a bee. Read more |
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Two SCA Interns are in a Win-Win SituationNeocho Daily NewsDiamond, Mo. - Thanks to the Student Conservation Association, the George Washington Carver National Monument, has had some extra hands this summer.George Keeler and Sarah Blacksher, both seniors at Missouri Southern State University, have served a 12-week internship this summer, helping out the...Read more |
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SCA Intern Helps Fight Invasive Ant SpeciesSan Marcos RecordIn today’s economy, hands-on internships can make a real difference for young professionals - and those same young people can make a real difference through national service.That’s why Kenneth Ball, an intern with the Student Conservation Association (SCA), has arrived at Somerville...Read more |
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A working partnershipMilwaukee Journal SentinelIn a meeting with the Editorial Board the other day, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and Donald Sykes, president and CEO of the Milwaukee Area Workforce Investment Board, expressed their appreciation to the Walmart Foundation for the $550,000 the foundation is donating to help train young workers...Read more |
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Philadelphia Joins in National Program for ''Green'' Jobs for City TeensKYW NewsradioBy KYW’s Karin PhillipsThe official launch was held Tuesday morning for a program that introduces urban youth to “green” jobs. High school kids in light blue t-shirts worked to clean up the area in front of the Valley Green Inn, in Wissahickon Valley Park. Read more |
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Walmart Helps Launch Philadelphia Conservation Leadership CorpsPress Release$170,000 donation provides students with green jobs training August 4, 2009 (Philadelphia, PA) - Today, the Walmart Foundation and Student Conservation Association (SCA), together with the Friends of the Wissahickon, Philadelphia Youth Network and Sustainable Business Network, announced the...Read more |
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Bob Birkby To Give Keynote at Wilderness Risk Management ConferenceSCASCA veteran Bob Birkby will give the keynote address at the annual Wilderness Risk Management Conference (Register Now!), to be held October 14-16 in Durham, North Carolina.Author of Lightly on the Land, SCA’s manual of backcountry work skills, Birkby led high school Work crews for...Read more |
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Conservation Begins Here - July Wrap-Up of SCA in the NewsVariousPlant Corps restores coastal habitat at Hook Holmdel Independent Jul 30, 2009 Lucas Kelly, an intern with the Student Conservation Association, spends his days at Sandy Hook removing invasive species of flora. … Read more |
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Inner City Teenagers Take a Whack at Invasive PlantsFirst Coast NewsIn the heavy humidity Wednesday, crews in a park near Crescent Beach ripped out Chinese tallow trees and Brazilian pepper plants.”Brazilian pepper is one of the worst plant species in the entire state of Florida,” Forrest Penny explained. Penny is with the Guana Tolomato Matanzas National...Read more |
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Sec. Salazar Visits Shenandoah for Service ProjectWHSVReporter: Haley Harrison - Gray Television, Inc. - Copyright © 2002-2009 President Barack Obama is making volunteer service a priority with a campaign called “United We Serve” with a summer of volunteer work that started Monday at Shenandoah National Park with a special guest.SCA Intern Liane...Read more |
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