Youth Conservation Corps (YCC)
Catalog organization: U.S. National Park Service (with USFS & USFWS partners)
Compiled by: ExtracurricularHub Editorial Team — editorial policy
Last updated
Last checked Aug 22, 2026
What Is Youth Conservation Corps (YCC)?
Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) is a community-service opportunity listed on ExtracurricularHub. Eligibility: Ages 15–18. Format: In person.
Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) Key Facts: Cost, Deadline, and Eligibility
| Cost | YCC is paid employment at at least the higher state or federal minimum wage, usually around 40 hours weekly. Exact rate, taxes, housing, transportation, meals, clothing, and equipment vary by host site. |
|---|---|
| Format | In person |
| Eligibility | Ages 15–18 |
| Application deadline | Dates not announced — last checked August 22, 2026 |
| Listing last updated | August 30, 2026 |
Program details shown here reflect the current catalog record.
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