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U.S. Forest Service Youth Conservation Corps

U.S. Forest Service

What it is

Summer conservation employment for teens in national forests and partner programs around the country, earning federal or state minimum wage.

Who it’s for

At least 15 at the start of enrollment and 18 or younger on the final day; U.S. citizen or permanent resident of the U.S. or its territories; valid Social Security number; able to obtain a state work permit.

What you’ll likely need

  • Search partner organizations through the Corps Network or contact local Forest Service offices

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