Mile High Youth Corps - Colorado Springs

Mile High Youth Corps provides crew-based employment and training program for young people to help them develop work and life skills through conservation and environmental stewardship projects on public lands primarily along the southern front range of Colorado. MHYC-CS is a program for youth, ages 16-24. Based on the Civilian Conservation Corps of the 1930’s New Deal days, Youth Corps members work on projects such as fencing, weed mitigation, park development, and trail maintenance, in both urban and rural areas. Our programs also incorporates project-specific environmental education, job-readiness training, life skills and other basic education