Written by Lily Wirth In July my crew spent two weeks camping in Anacortes to assist the Washington Department of Natural Resources, the Samish Indian Nation, and a Washington Conservation Corps crew in their work removing toxic creosote from beaches on the San Juan Islands. The WDNR was created in 1957 to manage state trust...
Written by Mitchell Kaminski In my position as a crew member for Earthcorps, I had the opportunity to work on a unique and fulfilling natural restoration project on San Juan Island. Partnering with the National Park Service (NPS), we set out to protect the endangered Marble Island butterflies, an effort that not only involved physical...
Written by Lillian Mance I have been fortunate enough to work on a number of meaningful projects with EarthCorps that have expanded my personal skills as well as my understanding of what it takes to create and maintain healthy, sustainable ecosystems. There is one project, however, that I feel truly highlights the purpose of the...
