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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 volunteer 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.

Jan 13, 2023
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Insect Ecology Member - Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
American Conservation Experience Williamsport, MD, USA
Summary: American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service, is seeking ONE Insect Ecology Member to assist with monitoring, sampling, and identifying terrestrial insects associated with various projects throughout the Park. For more information about ACE and to apply, please visit: https://usaconservation.applicantpool.com/jobs/907811.html Start Date: April 3, 2023 (flexibility available for the right candidate) End Date: September 23, 2023 (or 25 weeks from start date) *start and end dates are flexible, a 25-week minimum commitment is required * Location: Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park, Williamsport, Maryland The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park traverses 184.5 miles across four physiographic provinces, five counties in Maryland and West Virginia, as well as into the District of Columbia. Operating for nearly 100 years the canal was a lifeline for communities...
Jan 30, 2023
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Shorebird Protection and Management Members - Cape Cod National Seashore
American Conservation Experience Wellfleet, MA, USA
Summary: American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps in partnership with the National Park Service, is seeking FOUR Shorebird Protection and Management Members to assist with managing and protecting state and federally protected shorebird species, specifically the piping plover, least tern, and American oystercatcher.  For more information on the ACE and to apply, please visit: https://usaconservation.applicantpool.com/jobs/908614.html Start Date:  April 10, 2023 (flexibility may be available for the right candidate) End Date:  August 12, 2023 (or 18 weeks from the start date) *A 18-week commitment is required*     Location: The Cape Cod National Seashore is located in Wellfleet, MA. Cape Cod is a large peninsula extending 60 miles into the Atlantic Ocean from the coast of Massachusetts. Located on the outer portion of the Cape, Cape Cod National Seashore's 44,600 acres encompass a rich mosaic of marine,...
Jan 30, 2023
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Natural Resources Member- Sunset Crater National Monument
American Conservation Experience AZ, USA
Summary: American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service is seeking ONE Member to contribute to the Natural Resource Management Fellow project alongside NPS Staff. For more information about ACE and to apply, please visit: https://usaconservation.applicantpool.com/jobs/917344.html   Start Date: May 1, 2023 Estimated End Date: August 18, 2023 *a 16 week minimum commitment is required * Location Details/Description: Sunset Crater is a cinder cone located north of Flagstaff, Arizona. Around 1085, Sunset Crater Volcano erupted—forever changing the landscape and lives of those who lived there. Today, visitors can explore the Bonito lava flow and various volcanic features. Sunset Crater and Lenox Crater Volcanoes were born in a series of eruptions sometime between 1040 and 1100. Powerful explosions profoundly affected the lives of the local population and forever changed the...
Jan 05, 2023
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Natural Resource Member - Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
American Conservation Experience Middlesboro, KY, USA
Summary: American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service, is seeking TWO Natural Resource Members to assist with a variety of ongoing resource management projects alongside Cumberland Gap National Historical Park staff.   For more information on this position with ACE and to apply, please visit: https://usaconservation.applicantpool.com/jobs/906032.html Start Date: March 6, 2023  End Date: October 2, 2023  *a 30-week minimum commitment is required* Location: Cumberland Gap National Historical Park - Middlesboro, KY Cumberland Gap National Historical Park is located at the corners of Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia. The Park contains 24,000 acres of which 14,000 acres are proposed wilderness. The natural beauty of Appalachian mountain country, lush with vegetation, supports a diverse flora and fauna. Cumberland Gap has 70 miles of hiking trails, mountains, streams,...