American Conservation Experience

Summary American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with Rocky Mountain National Park is seeking Two Members to contribute to Interpretation & Education project alongside NPS Staff. For more information about ACE, please visit: www.usaconservation.org . Start Date: May 7,2023 Estimated End Date: October 7, 202 3 *a 22 week minimum commitment is required * Location Details/Descriptions: Grand Lake, CO (Colorado River District) This position is located high in the mountains on the west side of Rocky Mountain National Park. This position is duty stationed out of the Kawuneeche Visitor Center, located at 8700' on the west slope of the continental divide, approximately two miles north of the village of Grand Lake, Colorado. Near the park are a few small rural communities (Grand Lake and Granby being the nearest). Small markets, some shopping, and several restaurants can be found in Grand Lake....

Summary American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service, is seeking two Trail Members to contribute to trail maintenance projects alongside George Washington Memorial Parkway Staff. For more information about ACE, please visit: www.usaconservation.org . Start Date: March 6th, 2023 Estimated   End Date: July 7th, 2023 *an 18-week minimum commitment is required * Location Details/Description: George Washington Memorial Parkway - Arlington, VA The George Washington Memorial Parkway is a 25-mile-long parkway with more than 25 park sites. It is a carefully planned scenic route to the nation's capital. From the north it curves alongside the Potomac Gorge, highlighting its steep cliffs and rich woods. From the south it is a broad avenue punctuated with monuments to America's history. Overlooks and picnic areas dot its length, providing places to rest and admire the land it...

Summary American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service is seeking ONE Member to contribute to visitor service projects alongside NPS staff. For more information about ACE, please visit the website www.usaconservation.org . Start Date: March 20, 2023 (flexibility may be available for the right candidate) End Date: August 14, 2023 or 21 weeks after start date *a 21 week minimum commitment is required * Location Details/Descriptions: Flat Rock, NC Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site preserves Connemara, the home of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and writer Carl Sandburg. Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL) is located in western North Carolina about 30 minutes southeast of Asheville, NC. The site is the last home of Carl Sandburg (1878 - 1967), poet, biographer, folk singer, social activist, and Pulitzer Prize-winning author. His wife...

Summary American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service is seeking ONE Member to contribute to visitor services projects alongside NPS staff. For more information about ACE, please visit the website www.usaconservation.org . Start Date: May 30, 2023 (flexibility may be available for the right candidate) End Date: August 19, 2023 or 12 weeks after start date *a 12 week minimum commitment is required * Location Details/Descriptions: Flat Rock, NC Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site preserves Connemara, the home of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and writer Carl Sandburg. Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL) is located in western North Carolina about 30 minutes southeast of Asheville, NC. The site is the last home of Carl Sandburg (1878 - 1967), poet, biographer, folk singer, social activist, and Pulitzer Prize-winning author. His wife and...

Summary American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the John Muir National Historic Site (a unit of the National Park Service), is seeking ONE Landscape Maintenance Member to contribute to ongoing routine landscape maintenance projects alongside NPS Staff and other interns and volunteers. For more information about ACE, please visit: www.usaconservation.org . Start Date: February 6, 2023 (some flexibility may be available) Estimated   End Date: July 14, 2023 * a 28-week minimum commitment is required * Location Details/Description: John Muir National Historic Site, Martinez, CA. The site is the home and fruit ranch once owned and managed by naturalist John Muir and is characterized by three separate park units: a 9 acres fruit orchard and ornamental garden site (House Unit); 350 acres of oak woodland and grassland (Mount Wanda Unit); 1 acre gravesite and orchard (Gravesite Unit). In addition...