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Chicago and Philadelphia Teens Get Green Jobs Courtesy of Exelon Foundation Grant to Student Conservation Association

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 19:00:00 GMT

More than 250 underserved teens in Chicago and Philadelphia have secured green jobs and leadership opportunities – providing conservation skills, environmental education and career training – through a grant from the Exelon Foundation to the Student Conservation Association (SCA). The $150,000 grant builds on a partnership launched last year in support of SCA’s innovative urban conservation programs.

(PRWeb September 29, 2012)

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Oh, Ranger! Parkfinder™ Mobile App to Raise Funds for Student Conservation Association

Tue, 03 Jul 2012 15:30:00 GMT

American Park Network and Ford Explorer Sponsor $150K Dollar-a-Download Campaign

(PRWeb July 03, 2012)

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Students Choose Saving Parks Over Spring Break Parties

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 19:10:00 GMT

Student Conservation Association Volunteer Opportunities Offer Productive Engagement, Route to Employment in National Parks

(PRWeb February 29, 2012)

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Student Conservation Association's Liz Putnam Receives the Corps Network's Legacy Achievement Award

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:40:38 GMT

Accepts award for extraordinary contributions to the conservation corps movement.

(PRWeb February 13, 2012)

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SCA’s Laura Herrin Named To Federal Panel Shaping 21st Century Youth Conservation Corps

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 21:40:16 GMT

Herrin to recommend strategies for expanding national service and career opportunities for young people

(PRWeb December 15, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/12/prweb9046824.htm

16 Year-Old Surf Phenom Lakey Peterson Announces Partnership with the Student Conservation Association

Tue, 28 Sep 2010 14:00:00 GMT

Two-time NSSA Nationals Women’s Open Champion, “Most Outstanding Performance” award recipient and the first pick for the 2011 USA Pac Sun Surf Team, Lakey Peterson is an unstoppable 16-year-old.

(PRWeb September 28, 2010)

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Amtrak and Student Conservation Association Continue Partnership at Yosemite

Fri, 24 Sep 2010 13:00:00 GMT

Underscores commitment to youth, environmental stewardship.

(PRWeb September 24, 2010)

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SCA Founder Elizabeth Cushman Titus Putnam Receives 2010 Presidential Citizens Medal

Thu, 05 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMT

First Conservationist Ever to Earn Honor.

(PRWeb August 05, 2010)

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Student Conservation Association and The Home Depot Team Up on Wildfire Recovery Project

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Youth Service Initiative to Restore Angeles National Forest

(PRWeb July 15, 2010)

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Student Conservation Association and NRG Energy Power Up Youth Conservation Programs

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 12:00:00 GMT

NRG Provides $50,000 to Fund Volunteer Efforts Nationwide

(PRWeb July 15, 2010)

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Student Conservation Association And Amtrak Provide Environmental Education To City Youth

Thu, 24 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT

America’s Railroad is SCA’s “Official Alternative Transportation Provider”

(PRWeb June 24, 2010)

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Student Conservation Association Launches New Photo Contest; Challenges Outdoor Enthusiasts to “Show Us the Green Spaces You Love”

Fri, 28 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Prizes Include Day Packs from Deuter USA, Four Round-Trip Tickets from Southwest Airlines, and National Park Pass

(PRWeb May 28, 2010)

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As Youth Unemployment Climbs, Student Conservation Association Recommends Young Workers Seek Edge Through Internships

Sat, 15 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Pomp and circumstance have been eclipsed by angst and joblessness this spring as college graduates and other less experienced workers find themselves vying with veteran professionals in a recession-stoked job market. Student Conservation Association experts say young workers looking to even the playing field should look first to internships.

(PRWeb May 15, 2010)

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Student Conservation Association Teams with Enterprise Rent-A-Car to Eradicate Invasives in Parks and Forests Across U.S.

Thu, 13 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Native Plant Restoration Initiative will restore 75,000 acres of public lands

(PRWeb May 13, 2010)

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‘Give a Little Green’ and Donate a Dollar on Earth Day for the Student Conservation Association

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT

American Eagle Outfitters stores will match donations. Sign-up to win a shopping spree and other prizes

(PRWeb April 21, 2010)

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Student Conservation Association Partners with ARAMARK on Earth Day Service Projects Nationwide

Fri, 16 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT

The Student Conservation Association (SCA), a national leader in youth service and stewardship, has announced a partnership with ARAMARK, a world leader in professional services.

(PRWeb April 16, 2010)

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Student Conservation Assn Takes Off with Southwest Airlines

Thu, 08 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Carrier Named “Official Airline” of SCA; First Events on Earth Day

(PRWeb April 08, 2010)

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Spring Break Students to Give Grand Canyon a “Green-Lift”

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT

Volunteers to Restore Former Parking Lot by Planting Thousands of Flora

(PRWeb March 09, 2010)

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New Boeing Grant Helps Student Conservation Association Teach Seattle Youth How To Be Green

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 07:01:00 GMT

A day of service celebrates stewardship, recognizes $150,000 donation

(PRWeb October 24, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Environment/Conservation/prweb3103874.htm

Working for a Cleaner, Greener Stamford: Students Give Back Through Hands-On Conservation Service Program

Sat, 10 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMT

Student Conservation Association engages local teens in the stewardship of area parks and green spaces.

(PRWeb October 10, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/student-conservation/environmental-education/prweb3022234.htm

Student Conservation Association Endorses Second Century Commission Report On National Parks

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 07:01:00 GMT

The Student Conservation Association (SCA), the nation’s leading provider of conservation service opportunities for youth, has enthusiastically endorsed the National Parks Second Century Commission’s plan to strengthen America’s park system.

(PRWeb September 29, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/SCA/National_Parks/prweb2958614.htm

Student Conservation Assocation and NBC Universal Call For Entries in Their "Green Your School" Contest

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 07:00:00 GMT

$5,000 grand prize for high school with best "green" project.

(PRWeb September 17, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/SCA_NBC/Green_Project/prweb2893654.htm