American Conservation Experience

American Conservation Experience (ACE) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing rewarding environmental service opportunities that harness the idealism and energy of a young adult labor force to help restore America’s public lands. ACE is grounded in the philosophy that cooperative labor on meaningful conservation projects fosters cross-cultural understanding and operates on the belief that challenging volunteer service unites people of all backgrounds in common cause.

Apr 01, 2026
Internship- Paid
American Conservation Experience Woodstock, VT, USA
Y outh and Education Member - Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park Summary American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service (NPS), is seeking 1 Member to contribute to youth and education projects alongside NPS Staff. For more information about ACE, please visit our website online. Start Date: 5/4/26 Estimated   End Date: 10/31/26 *a 26-week minimum commitment is required* Location Details/Description: Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (Woodstock, VT) Nestled among the rolling hills and pastures of eastern-central Vermont, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park is the only national park to tell the story of conservation history and the evolving nature of land stewardship in America. The boyhood home of George Perkins Marsh, one of America's first conservationists, and later the home of Frederick Billings, the property...
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
American Conservation Experience Hot Springs, AR, USA
Summary American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service, is seeking TWO members to contribute to historic preservation projects alongside NPS staff. The Traditional Trades Advancement Program-Landscape Stewardship Corps is intended for enthusiastic individuals who possess an interest in gaining experience in the field of landscape preservation or horticulture. No background or previous experience in horticulture is necessary. For more information about the National Park Service's Traditional Trades Advancement Program (TTAP) - Landscape Stewardship Corps please the NPS website. For more information about ACE, please visit our website. Start Date: May/June, 2026 Estimated End Date: November/December, 2026 *a 26-week minimum commitment is required * Location Details/Description: Hot Springs National Park (Hot Springs, AR) Hot Springs National Park has a...
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
American Conservation Experience Greeneville, TN, USA
Summary American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service, is seeking FOUR members to contribute to landscape stewardship and historic preservation projects alongside Andrew Johnson National Historic Site staff. The Traditional Trades Advancement Program-Landscape Stewardship Corps is intended for enthusiastic individuals who want to gain experience in the fields of historic preservation and horticulture. No education or experience in the field is necessary. For more information about the National Park Service's Traditional Trades Advancement Program (TTAP) - Landscape Stewardship Corps, please visit our website. For more information about ACE, please visit our website. Start Date: April 20, 2026 Estimated End Date: October 16, 2026 *a 26-week minimum commitment is required* Location Details/Description: Andrew Johnson National Historic Site (ANJO), located...
Mar 10, 2026
Internship- Paid
American Conservation Experience Fredericksburg, VA, USA
Traditional Trades Advancement Program - Landscape Stewardship Corps - Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park Summary American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service, is seeking THREE members to contribute to landscape stewardship and historic preservation projects alongside Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park staff. The Traditional Trades Advancement Program-Landscape Stewardship Corps is intended for enthusiastic individuals who want to gain experience in the fields of historic preservation and horticulture. No education or experience in the field is necessary. For more information about the National Park Service's Traditional Trades Advancement Program (TTAP) - Landscape Stewardship Corps, please visit our website. For more information about ACE, please visit our website. Start Date: May 18, 2026 Estimated End Date: November 14,...
Mar 03, 2026
Internship- Paid
American Conservation Experience Gatlinburg, TN, USA
Summary American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service, is seeking TWO Interpretation Members to contribute to implementing and delivering interpretive programming to park visitors alongside Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM) staff. This position will also involve answering visitor questions at Sugarlands Visitor Center. For more information about ACE, please visit our website.   Start Date: May 4, 2026 (Flexibility may be available for the right candidate) Estimated   End Date: January 2, 2027 (or, 35 weeks after start date) *a 35-week minimum commitment is required *   Location Details/Description: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, based out of Sugarlands Visitor Center, located in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is unique among America's National Parks; located on the border between North Carolina and...