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- EIN 85-0404817
- (575) 751-1420
- Po Box 1960 Taos NM and 7851 2nd St Taos and Albuquerque NM 87105 USA
- www.youthcorps.org
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Causes: Children & Youth, Economic Development, Environment, Microfinance, Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, Religion, Religion-Related, Rural Economic Development, Youth Development Programs
Mission: Rocky mountain youth corps inspires young adults to make a difference in themselves and their communities through training and team service. Rocky mountain youth corps is a stepping stone to new opportunities.
Target demographics: Youth and Young Adults find Economic Independence, explore careers in land conservation and environmental educationand Land Conservation Education
Geographic areas served: Upper and Central New Mexico
Programs: Paid community service opportunities to hundreds of opportunity youth and young adults ages 17 - 24 every year. Corpsmembers receive comprehensive life-skills training and professional certifications that make them more qualified in the workforce and more prepared to return to school. Corpsmembers work in small crews to complete a wealth of land conservation, historic preservation, recreation, and environmental education projects in partnership with school districts, community organizations, and all levels of government. They earn an AmeriCorps living stipend while in service and an academic scholarship after they graduate from RMYC. We are recruiting now for our Fall Conservation Corps. https://youthcorps.org/get-involved/recruitment-wizard-step-1/