The Conservation Corps of Long Beach is always looking for opportunities for the youth in the program to gain work experience. A way to help Corpsmembers gain valuable experience in the field; a company may contact us and become involved with our Work Project Program for the Corpsmembers. Types of projects in the past have included: Bus Stop Steam Cleaning; Graffiti Removal; Litter Abatement; Trash Removal; Business Moving Service; Tree Planting; and Sidewalk Steam Cleaning.
For more details please contact Joyce McDevitt at 562.986.1249 or jmcdevitt@cclb-corps.org
With a corporate recycling partnership between the CCLB and businesses and apartment complexes, clients can save money on their waste bills, our efforts keep these materials out of landfills and job readiness opportunities are provided for at-risk youth.
For more details please contact Kedrin Hopkins at 562.986.1249 or khopkins@cclb-corps.org
Donations of any kind and amounts are extremely helpful in continuing with the success of the CCLB. Donations can be dedicated to a particular program or for our General Fund.
For more details or to donate please contact Tara Cannon at 562.986.1249 or tcannon@cclb-corps.org
For our Annual Dine on Pine, we look for help from Sponsors so that we may utilize more of the profit for Scholarships and for the Education Program. For our 2009 Dine on Pine we had the following generous sponsors: Magna Cum Laude – City of Signal Hill, International City Bank, Edco, Long Beach Valet, Port of Long Beach, Signal Hill Petroleum, and Turner Construction; Cum Laude – BP, Graner Oil, Kluger Architects, Los Angeles County Supervisor Don Knabe, and Sav-On-Signs.
For more details or to become a sponsor for the 2010 Dine on Pine please contact Tara Cannon at 562.986.1249 or tcannon@cclb-corps.org
Each year the CCLB provides scholarships to the Corpsmembers in the One Year Job Readiness Program. At the 2009 Graduation the CCLB will award $22,000 to 13 hard working Corpsmembers so they may continue with their education. Scholarships are designed to help make continuing education more possible. Funds can be used for tuition, books, internet access, day care, and bus passes – anything that makes furthering the Corpsmembers education possible.
For more information or to provide a scholarship please contact Jennifer Valerio at 562.216.1790 or jvalerio@cclb-corps.org