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 Mayor's Conservation Corps
The Mayor’s Conservation Corps (MCC) provides Summer Youth Employment Program participants with meaningful projects designed to clean and green their communities. The MCC is seeking supervisors to lead teams and manage worksites in order to provide youth participants with a substantive work experience. Team Leaders will work directly with teams of 12-15 youth, ages 14-21. Site Managers will oversee operations at individual project sites and will directly supervise all Team Leaders. For further details, click the link below.
Mayor's Conservation Corps 2009
- MCC will take place from June 18-August 21, 2009.
- A project of the District Department of the Environment (DDOE).
- Will employ thousands of youth from the District through the Summer Youth Employment Program.
- Youth will have the opportunity to apply for MCC throughout the duration of the program
- Close to 400 supervisors will be hired to manage the teams and projects.
- Youth will receive orientation along with other training opportunities.
- Supervisors will receive training prior to the beginning of the program.
- Projects will be provided through collaboration with DDOE, other District agencies, and non-profit community groups.
 Examples of MCC Projects
- Community cleaning and beautification projects
- Cleaning of parks and open spaces
- Graffiti removal
- Community outreach and surveys
- Other projects intended to green neighborhoods, parks and open spaces such as planting.
How to Apply
If you’re between the ages of 14 and 21, you’re eligible for the Mayor's Conservation Corps. First, register for the District’s Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP).
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