Applications are open now for adults of any age to join the Virginia Service and Conservation Corps for service beginning on May 17. Applications for the 450- and 675-hour programs close on April 30.
VSCC is an AmeriCorps program that operates in Virginia State Parks and participants serve in park locations throughout the commonwealth, developing and leading interpretive programs and maintaining and enhancing trail systems. The programs vary by hours of service and each program allows you to build new life skills while giving back to nature.
The 450-hour program focuses on the park trails and service opportunities in Virginia State Parks during the summer months. Depending on their site, members may also assist with trail maintenance and construction as well as with resource management projects. Members of the 675-hour program focuses on delivering interpretive programming to park visitors with the goal of expanding visitor knowledge of the natural world. Participants of both programs ...