American Conservation Experience

Summary American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service, is seeking ONE Cultural Resource Member to contribute to education and interpretation projects alongside Hopewell Culture Staff. For more information about ACE, please visit: www.usaconservation.org . Start Date: October/November 2023 (some flexibility may be available for the right candidate) Estimated End Date: February/March 2024 (or 16 weeks from start date) * a 16 minimum commitment is required * Location Details/Description: Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU) in Chillicothe, OH At HOCU, you'll find earthen mounds and embankments forming huge geometric enclosures that grace the landscape of the Ohio River Valley. These monumental structures were built by Native American hands almost 2,000 years ago. Hopewellian people gathered at these earthworks for feasts, funerals and...

Summary American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service and Mojave National Preserve, is seeking One Member to contribute to the Boundary Signs project alongside NPS Staff. For more information about ACE, please visit: www.usaconservation.org . Start Date: 10/29/2023 Estimated End Date: 03/08/2024 *a 23-week minimum commitment is required * Location Details/Description: Mojave National Preserve, Essex, CA The Mojave National Preserve is a diverse mosaic of ecological habitats and a 10,000-year history of human connection with the desert. Offering extensive opportunities to experience desert landscapes, the preserve promotes understanding and appreciation for the increasingly threatened resources of the Mojave Desert. This remote preserve encourages a sense of discovery and a connection to wild places. Two distinct desert ecosystems, the Mojave,...