Virginia State Parks Youth Conservation Corps

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Virginia State Parks Youth Conservation Corps A two week summer experience for youth ages 14-17. Youth live and work in a Virginia State Park, make lasting friendships and earn $750.

Applications for the summer are accepted beginning each January. On line application and more information can be found at:
http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state_parks/ycc.shtml

Applications for Crew Members interested in serving in the Virginia State Parks Youth Conservation Corps close THIS FRID...
03/09/2026

Applications for Crew Members interested in serving in the Virginia State Parks Youth Conservation Corps close THIS FRIDAY, March 13, 2026!

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to live and work in a Virginia State Park while gaining invaluable work experience and creating new friendships. Upon successful completion of the program, each crew member will receive a $750 payout.

Applications are considered complete once the youth and two references submit their respective sections. Applications without references submitted by the March 13 due date will not be considered.

For more information and to apply, visit our website at https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/youth-conservation-corps.

Still looking for the perfect summer opportunity?Crew Leader applications are open until THIS FRIDAY, February 13, 2026!...
02/10/2026

Still looking for the perfect summer opportunity?

Crew Leader applications are open until THIS FRIDAY, February 13, 2026! As a Crew Leader, you’ll spend six weeks living and working in state parks across the Commonwealth.

This dynamic role is incredibly rewarding and requires wearing many hats—worksite supervisor, environmental educator, and house manager, to name a few.

Crew Leaders receive a payout of $6,500 for their service, and those selected as Head Crew Members will receive $7,500.

For more information and to apply, visit:
https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/youth-conservation-corps

Want to know more about the Virginia State Parks Youth Conservation Corps and what service as a Crew Member is like? Joi...
01/15/2026

Want to know more about the Virginia State Parks Youth Conservation Corps and what service as a Crew Member is like? Join our Youth Engagement Coordinator for a virtual information session on January 22 from 5 pm to 7 pm. Youth and parents are encouraged to attend!

Set a reminder for Jan. 22 at 5pm and join here: https://vasp.fun/4qqLFNi

01/06/2026

Community + Stewardship = Youth Conservation Corps ⛏️

Applications are now OPEN for a unique summer employment opportunity for teens (ages 14-17) and young adults (18+). In this program, young folks will work, earn, and learn together by doing work projects which further the development and conservation of Virginia State Parks.

Teenage Crew Members will serve for two weeks. Upon successful completion of the program, youth will be awarded a $750 stipend. 💰

Adult Crew Leaders will serve for approximately 6 weeks. Crew Leaders will receive a stipend of $6,500 for their service, and those selected for Head Crew Leader positions will receive a stipend of $7,500. 🤑

For more information and how to apply, visit: https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/youth-conservation-corps

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