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NYC wins award. Crews selected for first Oregon/Washington Partnership Award. Read more
Jackalopes Spotted in Eugene for first game. Students at ODS High School form basketball team, play first game against North Eugene. Read more
Opportunity for Youth! NYC alumni who are eighteen or younger are invited to submit their NYC story to a national magazine for Teens! Read more
Laurel Valley Educational Farm grows through United Way's Day of Caring On September 27, 2006, employees of Umqua Bank and Americorps members to contribute more than sixty hours of labor to build a hoop house, remove plants, and make the farm for productive. read a pdf
Training tomorrow's conservationists read more
Northwest Youth Corps crews continue a tradition of conservation work in our national forests as they learn and have fun.
September 1, 2006 -- Forest Magazine, FSEEE
End of YouthWorks Program is Time to Celebrate Youth Accomplishments
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August 31, 2006
Youth Spend Summer Building Trails at Stub Stewart State Park
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August 24, 2006
Youth Improve Popular Recreation Area in Time for Labor Day Fun at Whittaker Creek Recreation Area
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August 18, 2006
Behind the scenes
A writer and outdoor enthusiast joins a youth crew for trail work on the High Divide Trail east of Oakridge, Oregon. Continuation of the 'Doing it my way' article from August 17.
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August 18, 2006 -- The Register-Guard, Eugene, Oregon
Doing it my way
A writer and outdoor enthusiast joins a youth crew for trail work on the High Divide Trail east of Oakridge, Oregon. Continuation of the 'Blazing their trail' article from August 15.
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August 17, 2006 -- The Register-Guard, Eugene, Oregon
Youth from Pacific Northwest Work Together to Improve Little Pend Oreille National Wildlife Refuge
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August 15, 2006
Blazing their trail read more
A writer and outdoor enthusiast joins a youth crew for a day of trail work on the High Divide Trail east of Oakridge, Oregon.
August 15, 2006 -- The Register-Guard, Eugene, Oregon
August 3 proclaimed Oregon CCC Day! read more
Oregon Civilian Conservation Corps members are honored for their contribution.
July 28, 2006
Local Students Vie for Openings at Outdoor High School
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July 28, 2006
Hiking, Camping, and Friends; Could This Really be Work?
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July 27, 2006
Grant Awarded to YouthWorks Program Benefits Lane County
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July 21, 2006
Grant Awarded to Northwest Youth Corps Benefits Douglas County
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July 21, 2006
Gold Beach Area Benefits from Pacific Northwest Conservation Crews
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July 18, 2006
Pacific Cascade Credit Union supports youth read more
Come into any Pacific Cascade Federal Credit Union branch during the month of July and purchase an NYC cutout to support Northwest Youth Corps.
July 7, 2006 -- Money Talk PCFCU newsletter, Eugene/Springfield, Oregon
Straight up Ogle Mountain Trail read the article PDF (41KB)
It is a trail to nowhere, steep as a cherry ladder, forgotten and unloved until a week ago, when Northwest Youth Corps crews hacked away the brush and revealed a narrow footpath.
July 6, 2006 -- Statesman Journal, Salem, Oregon
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Youth Work to Improve Eastgate Wildlife Area in Cottage Grove
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June 26, 2006
Youth Combine Frogs, Forests, and New Friends for Summer Fun
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June 20, 2006
Giving teens the tools to succeed read more
This summer, the ultimate backcountry training opportunity becomes a reality for forty teens enrolled in the Northwest Youth Corps Backcountry Leadership Program (BLP).
June 16, 2006
NYC becomes a reality for more youth read more
NYC tuition assistance scholarships help in-need youth.
June 13, 2006
'Youth Grow' through NYC's Laurel Valley Educational Farm read more
Youth will plant, maintain, and harvest nearly 4,000 pounds of farm produce.
June 8, 2006
Crews travel to projects in new vehicles read more
Making tracks down country roads -- NYC crews will travel to Northwest projects in new buses.
June 8, 2006
Students at this Eugene high school skip class every other week, so why do they graduate early?
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June 6, 2006
Northwest Youth Corps Encourages Youth to Celebrate National Great Outdoors Month
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June 2, 2006
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Eugene Nonprofit Begins Largest Safety Initiative in 24 Year History
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May 23, 2006
Senator Wyden supports funding for healthy forests read more
Funding for Public Lands Corps Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2005 would increase conservation corps work project opportunities.
May 2006
Snow on Saddle Mountain read more
'The wet weekend of April 15-16 brought a late snow fall to the higher elevations... I decided to take a hike... After about a mile, I began looking for snow around every turn in the route, but instead came upon a group of youths rebuilding the trail.'
May 2006 -- Astoria Review, Astoria, Oregon
NYC Board gains new member
Roy Woo joins the Northwest Youth Corps Board of Directors. Mr. Woo has worked for the Oregon Department of Forestry for 32 years.
May 2006
Idaho youth develop life skills while working in Idaho’s national forests read more
Funding allows Northwest Youth Corps crews to carry out projects in Idaho’s Payette National Forest, Nez Perce National Forest, Idaho Panhandle National Forest, Sawtooth National Recreation Area, and Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness Area.
May 8, 2006 -- Wild Idaho News, Idaho
Cottage Grove Day of Caring, April 28, 2006 read more
Randi Mackley, NYC Cottage Grove Rural School AmeriCorps member, coordinates 9th annual Day of Caring community volunteer event in Cottage Grove, Oregon.
April 28, 2006, Cottage Grove, Oregon
Popular Junction City, Oregon, pond gets improvements read more
Soren Anderson, NYC Junction City Rural School AmeriCorps member, is leading an improvement project at Junction City Pond, a popular family fishing pond and recreation site located three miles south of Junction City, Oregon.
April 26, 2006, Junction City, Oregon
Linn County Residents Benefit from Northwest Youth Corps’ Grant
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April 26, 2006
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