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Why I AmeriCorps? Part 3

By Guest BloggerPosted November 15, 2020
As we finish out our journey with AmeriCorps member Greene, maybe you will find that you too want to give it a try.
Kindra doing some trail work at one of the six parks in her district

Why I AmeriCorps? Part 2

By Guest BloggerPosted November 15, 2020
Continue this journey with an AmeriCorps member as we learn more about their work.
Kindra having fun on an interpretive program

Why I AmeriCorps? Part 1

By Guest BloggerPosted November 14, 2020
Step into the shoes of an AmeriCorps member and see what the experience is like.
Hiking boots ready to hit the trail!

You Aren’t Born Just Knowing These Things

By Guest BloggerPosted August 24, 2019
Sometimes in life you have to get your hands dirty to learn, as the VSCC Natural Resource Crew for District 3 found out.
District 3 of Virginia State Parks with their trails, natural resources, and volunteer events, we

Taking Risks to Learn New Things: AmeriCorps

By Guest BloggerPosted April 10, 2019
Help maintaining the natural beauty of our parks is just a fraction of the part AmeriCorps play at Virginia State Parks.
VSCC District 1 Resource Crew

Spend Your Summer Outdoors: A Full Experience

By Guest BloggerPosted February 28, 2019
Learn how one volunteer in the Americorps program found a whole new perspective and career path in the great outdoors and state parks.
Joseph presenting during his term as a VSCC Interpretive Trail Member

The Virginia Service and Conservation Corps Experience: James River

By Guest BloggerPosted February 06, 2019
Each month we’ll be highlighting a different Virginia Service and Conservation Corps service member and their experience serving in Virginia State Parks.
The view from Tye River Overlook at James River State Park is just one of the perks of my job with AmeriCorps

Custom route for a wetland adventure at James River State Park

By Guest BloggerPosted December 20, 2018
Park Manager Andrew Philpot shares why fall and winter hiking are his favorite seasons to get out in the parks to explore.
A view of the flooded and iced over wetland impoundment at James River State Park, Va

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