Southwest Conservation Corps
Mailing Address: PO Box 208, San Fidel, NM 87049
County of Location: Cibola
Phone: (505) 552-6322
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://sccorps.org/
NTEE Code: O- Youth Development, C- Environment, S- Community Improvement, Capacity Building, J- Employment, Job Related
Mission Statement:
Empowering individuals to positively impact their lives, their communities and the environment.
Primary Programs:
Southwest Conservation Corps(SCC)accomplishes its mission in two ways:
1) SCC employs, engages, and trains a diverse group of young women and men. In 2010 SCC engaged over 1,000 young people in residential and day service programs providing them paid work, job training, education, life skills and the opportunity to make a difference.
2) SCC completes conservation projects for the public benefit. In 2010 SCC completed over 300,000 hours of service maintaining recreational trails, protecting communities from wildfire, restoring habitat and preserving cultural resources.
Populations Served: Native American, African-American, Rural, Asian-American, Urban, Children and Youth, Latino/Hispanic, Veterans, Low Income
Counties Served: Statewide
Year Founded:
1998
Annual Budget: $5,000,000 or more
Personnel: 10 to 29 FTE
Executive Director:
Harry Bruell
Accepts inquiries: Accepts inquiries about board member positions
Nonprofit Status: Has 501(c)(3) nonprofit status from the IRS