The summer's biggest event is already in the works - mark your calendars for Big Bear's favorite concert series: July 11th & 15th, August 8th & 22nd, September 5th. Season Passes and Tickets will be available early Spring. All proceeds made through Music in the Mountains go right back into supporting Public Lands. Music In…
Congratulations to our December Corpsmembers of the month!! Christian Parra is our Corpsmember of the month for December at the Coachella Valley site. He has been an outstanding Corpsmember since joining! He is always on time and ready to work and help others. Christian says, “I am 22 years old and live in Coachella Valley,…
We are proud to reflect on a year rooted in stewardship, service, and community connection. Through the dedication of volunteers, partners, and Urban Conservation Corps members, thousands of hours were invested in protecting Public Lands, educating visitors, reducing wildfire risk, and restoring vital ecosystems across the region. These collective efforts strengthened both the landscapes we care…
Let’s take a moment to congratulate our November Corpsmembers of the month!! Xitlalic Huesca is our Corpmember of the month at the Coachella Valley site. She has been an outstanding Corpsmember since joining with us, She is always on time and ready to work and help others. Xitlalic says, “I am 20 years old and…
We are thrilled to recognize two outstanding UCC Corpsmembers from the Southern California Mountains Foundation, Isabella Marines from San Bernardino and David Huynh from Coachella. Isabella, age 19, shared: “I am 19 years old and from San Bernardino, California. I have been with UCC for six months. I enjoy working with the UCC because of…
We are incredibly proud to congratulate our UCC leader, Pedro Quintero, on being recognized in Senator Eloise Gómez-Reyes’ prestigious “30 Under 30” awards. Pedro’s dedication, innovation, and service within the district have set him apart as a true young leader and an inspiration to others. This honor celebrates his continuous hard work and reflects the…
Congratulations to our April Corpsmembers of the Month! From UCC–Coachella Valley, we are proud to recognize Dustin Kurtz. Dustin is 23 years old and originaly from San Diego. He’s been with the Urban Conservation Corps for about 3 months and has been an outstanding corpsmember. Dustin shares, “I enjoy working outside in nature and seeing…
September 2024 - Congratulations Raymond Domingo and Daveon Easley as the Corpsmembers of the month for August! Raymond, from the Coachella Valley facility, is always helping his fellow Corpsmembers. Raymond recently started an Internship with Desert Rec District. “I am 25 years old and I am from the North Shore. I enjoy working at the…
