by Caitlin Quinn | Sep 21, 2020 | Projects
One of CCNB’s longest-standing partnerships is with the Marin County Flood Control District. In fact, a significant driver of our initial growth was our response to the infamous heavy flooding in San Anselmo in 1982[AP1]. In the time since then, the partnership has...
by Caitlin Quinn | Jul 6, 2020 | News, Projects
Conservation Corps North Bay (CCNB), the oldest local nonprofit youth conservation corps in the United States, has secured funding through the State of California Proposition 68 grants program to complete a project on Azalea Hill within the Mt. Tamalpais Watershed....
by Caitlin Quinn | Jun 11, 2020 | Projects
We are contracting through the County of Marin to assist in food distribution with community partners to package and distribute food to residents. Corpsmembers have been onsite at emergency food pantries working with our partners at Canal Alliance and the Marin...
by Caitlin Quinn | Mar 2, 2020 | Projects
It has been just over a year since CCNB started its partnership with the Mattress Recycling Council to collect and recycle used mattresses and box springs. Our goal is to deter the dumping of mattresses—residents will often avoid bringing mattresses to landfill or...
by Caitlin Quinn | Dec 13, 2019 | Projects
CCNB has been working with the Town of Tiburon for over a decade. This longstanding partnership allows us to provide work for corpsmembers in the rainy winter season when outdoor projects are (understandably) harder to come by. Our crews are working across Tiburon...
by Caitlin Quinn | Aug 13, 2019 | Projects
Fire Fuel Reduction with Homeowners’ Associations Our crews have been working with two local homeowners’ associations (HOA’s) to create defensible space around homes and reduce fire fuel. At the Oak Forest HOA properties in Oakmont, crews created 30 feet of...
