Student Conservation Association (SCA) offers “internship” style programs for students to build trails, conserve vital habitats, and protect natural resources for future generations while staying close to home. Participants develop leadership and outdoor skills while doing important work right in their home community. For more information, visit: https://www.thesca.org/serve/youth-programs/regional-crews.
A note from SCA to parents and guardians of participants: “Your child is about to embark on a life-changing experience, where they will have the opportunity to meet new friends, explore potential careers, gain leadership skills, and accomplish hands-on conservation work that will have a lasting impact on the planet…” Read more: https://www.thesca.org/serve/parents-guardians-and-mentors