Youth empowerment through environmental work in Syracuse, NY
Onondaga Earth Corps is supported by a diversity of projects and funding opportunities. In addition to the generous support of local foundations and partners, the organization has won grants and cooperative agreements from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, and the United States Environmental Protection Agency, the Onondaga County Department of Water Environment Protection. But, Onondaga Earth Corps …
OEC Needs Your Support! While OEC has been successful in growing capacity through partnerships, grants and fee based work, much of the infrastructure and staff time necessary to provide youth with the support they need to successully complete our programs as well as to prepare them for future jobs or schooling is not covered by grant or fee based deliverables. …
Our History The Onondaga Earth Corps (OEC) was formed to: Help youth understand the relationship between people and the urban ecosystem Engage youth in hands-on community and environmental service learning projects Train youth for future jobs and careers in environmental fields Empower youth by developing their leadership abilities that help them analyze situations, solve problems and implement strategies to improve …
We encourage you to get to know us through a volunteer event or visiting our office prior to applying. Our application, used for all positions, can be found here : OEC Application OEC Conservation and Professional Development Young Adult Crew Youth Crew AmeriCorps Internships Staff Positions Summer Volunteer Positions OEC Conservation and Professional Development This development course is designed to …
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