@ClimateCorpsUS

Mobilizing a new generation to tackle the climate crisis. Get paid and trained to fight climate change at https://xitter.cf/t.co/R4nuRcIdQK.

Joined March 2024
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⬇️Check out this video profiling some amazing American Climate Corps members⬇️ Shoutout to @MHYC, @GRIDAlternativ2, CivicSpark and Lomakatsi Restoration Project & thanks to Josh, Daniel, Richard and Anna for sharing your stories⚡️ pbs.org/newshour/show/how-cl…

How Climate Corps members are tackling the climate crisis in communities across the U.S.

In another sign of the climate crisis, 2024 is on track to be the hottest year ever on record. Last year, the Biden administration established the American Climate Corps to train people for green...

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We're in Philadelphia today with PowerCorpsPHL, who has been selected for a $15 million @EPA grant to support their Reforestation Hub, where American Climate Corps members help the city meet its climate goals everyday⚡️
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PowerCorpsPHL ensures members get training and certifications that will help them secure a high-quality job after their service. A highlight of the day was hearing from some amazing members about the impact this program has had in their lives💕
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Thank you to @alizaidi46, @AmeriCorpsCEO, @NapoleonFor154 for joining us! And thank you to unbeatable team at PowerCorpsPHL for everything you do - we had a blast!
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Michigan EGLE
@MichiganEGLE25 Oct 2024
It was an honor to have @ClimateCorpsUS join us this week! Corps members are making a real impact in communities, tackling climate change and creating healthier environments! Check it out: tinyurl.com/3jr3r4xu #MIHealthyClimate
American Climate Corps@ClimateCorpsUS25 Oct 2024
Our team was on the ground in Michigan this week to learn about @MichiganEGLE's Healthy Climate Corps and the AmeriCorps Climate READY program. We had a great time with ACC members who are focused on weatherizing buildings, siting solar energy and restoring brownfield sites⚡️
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Our team was on the ground in Michigan this week to learn about @MichiganEGLE's Healthy Climate Corps and the AmeriCorps Climate READY program. We had a great time with ACC members who are focused on weatherizing buildings, siting solar energy and restoring brownfield sites⚡️
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We got to check out a new rainwater garden, visit a community garden stewarded by ACC members and hear from members who are working on flood management and green infrastructure. Thank you to our amazing members and programs in Michigan for hosting us and for all of your work!
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Michigan AmeriCorps@miamericorps22 Oct 2024
Members of the American Climate Corps team are in Michigan today. Thank you to Maggie Thomas, Special Assistant to the President for Climate and Daniel Bicknell, Special Advisor for Implementing Partners at ACC for coming out to visit with the Michigan Climate Corps #AmeriCorps
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Secretary Deb Haaland
@SecDebHaaland17 Oct 2024
Meeting with members of the Ancestral Lands Conservation Corps this week was an inspiring reminder of the power of @POTUS’s American Climate Corps. These young people give me such hope for our future. ow.ly/xfua50TNWyL

Secretary Haaland Highlights Biden-Harris Administration Commitment to Building Next-Generation...

This week, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland was in New Mexico and Colorado to highlight how President Biden’s Investing in America agenda is restoring our nation’s public lands and waters,...

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Acting Secretary Julie Su
@ActSecJulieSu9 Oct 2024
If you're in the path of Hurricane #Milton, please stay safe, keep your devices charged and follow guidance from local officials. Know that the Biden-Harris Administration is with you, and committed to a full recovery from Milton and #Helene
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We had a great time visiting American Climate Corps sites in Minnesota this week⚡️ This tour stop was led by Minnesota’s GreenCorps, an ACC partner and amazing program focused on protecting MN's environment while training a new generation of climate and environmental leaders.
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This morning, we joined @SPPS_News for National Bike, Walk and Roll to School Day🚶🏽‍♀️🧑🏿‍🦽‍🚴🏼‍♂️. We had so much fun helping students get to school, working in the school garden and learning more about low carbon transportation!
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Huge thank you to Minnesota GreenCorps, @MnPCA, @ServeMN, @SPPS_News, @FondduLacBand, @MnDOT and @forestservice for having us. We were so inspired by your incredible work all across the state!
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Happy (belated) National Public Lands Day to those who celebrate! Thanks to the @the_sca for putting on a great event 💕
Secretary Deb Haaland
@SecDebHaaland28 Sep 2024
This National Public Lands Day, @POTUS’ American Climate Corps is stewarding the lands and waters we all love. Today, I joined Student Conservation Association volunteers at Fort Dupont Park in Washington, DC to pick up trash, enhance trails, and remove invasive plants.
Interior Secretary Haaland removes invasive plants with student volunteers at Fort Dupont Park in Washington, DC.

ALT Interior Secretary Haaland removes invasive plants with student volunteers at Fort Dupont Park in Washington, DC.

Interior Secretary Haaland speaks to a group of volunteers at Fort Dupont Park in Washington, DC.

ALT Interior Secretary Haaland speaks to a group of volunteers at Fort Dupont Park in Washington, DC.

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At @USDOL, we are laser-focused on building good career pathways for young people. The @ClimateCorpsUS helps achieve both our good jobs goals AND our climate goals. I was honored to swear in its newest members at the Oconaluftee @DOLJobCorps Civilian Conservation Center!
Acting Secretary Julie Su stands in a crowd of smiling young people wearing white shirts. They hold a banner that reads, "Biden-Harris administration's American Climate Corps."

ALT Acting Secretary Julie Su stands in a crowd of smiling young people wearing white shirts. They hold a banner that reads, "Biden-Harris administration's American Climate Corps."

Acting Secretary Julie Su holds up her right hand and faces a group of young people wearing white shirts during a swearing-in ceremony.

ALT Acting Secretary Julie Su holds up her right hand and faces a group of young people wearing white shirts during a swearing-in ceremony.

Acting Secretary Julie Su tours a carpentry workshop and chats with Job Corps students.

ALT Acting Secretary Julie Su tours a carpentry workshop and chats with Job Corps students.

Acting Secretary Julie Su speaks with several Job Corps students and instructors inside a workshop.

ALT Acting Secretary Julie Su speaks with several Job Corps students and instructors inside a workshop.

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Service Year@ServiceYear25 Sep 2024
Great to see @AmeriCorpsCEO & @EPAMichaelRegan on the main stage at #SolutionsHouse discussing creation of the new Environmental Justice Climate Corps with @EPA & @AmeriCorpsVISTA. epa.gov/newsreleases/biden-h… #ClimateWeekNYC
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⚡️We had an amazing time at the Oconaluftee @DOLJobCorps Civilian Conservation Center earlier this week⚡️ @ActSecJulieSu swore in new ACC members who are being trained in wildland firefighting, natural disaster response and conservation. Welcome to the ACC!
Acting Secretary Julie Su
@ActSecJulieSu25 Sep 2024
At @USDOL, we are laser-focused on building good career pathways for young people. The @ClimateCorpsUS helps achieve both our good jobs goals AND our climate goals. I was honored to swear in its newest members at the Oconaluftee @DOLJobCorps Civilian Conservation Center!
Acting Secretary Julie Su stands in a crowd of smiling young people wearing white shirts. They hold a banner that reads, "Biden-Harris administration's American Climate Corps."

ALT Acting Secretary Julie Su stands in a crowd of smiling young people wearing white shirts. They hold a banner that reads, "Biden-Harris administration's American Climate Corps."

Acting Secretary Julie Su holds up her right hand and faces a group of young people wearing white shirts during a swearing-in ceremony.

ALT Acting Secretary Julie Su holds up her right hand and faces a group of young people wearing white shirts during a swearing-in ceremony.

Acting Secretary Julie Su tours a carpentry workshop and chats with Job Corps students.

ALT Acting Secretary Julie Su tours a carpentry workshop and chats with Job Corps students.

Acting Secretary Julie Su speaks with several Job Corps students and instructors inside a workshop.

ALT Acting Secretary Julie Su speaks with several Job Corps students and instructors inside a workshop.

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