1. Utah Conservation Corps Bilingual Youth Corps

2. Linking Service to Higher Education & Careers

3. Bilingual Youth Corps Bilingual Youth Corps In 2008, the UCC partnered with Youth Discovery Inc. to offer bilingual programs to local Latino youth. Since then, almost 100 local youth (age 16-18) have completed the program.

4. At least 50% of youth are native Spanish speakers and program materials and information are offered in Spanish and English.

5. Programs The UCC offers two 5 week summer Bilingual Youth Corps sessions – each session is open to 12 youth. Crews are led by bilingual UCC AmeriCorps Crew Leaders.

6. Education & Career Development In addition to orientation and training, each session includes a week of education and career development. Activities include: Canoeing and hiking with local naturalists Canoeing and hiking with local naturalists Visits to museums Visits to museums College & Career Presentations College & Career Presentations

7. Service projects give youth the opportunity to gain work experience with federal agencies and non-profits. Project partners include: National Park Service National Park Service U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service U.S. Forest Service U.S. Forest Service Non-Profits, including Weber Pathways and The Nature Conservancy Non-Profits, including Weber Pathways and The Nature Conservancy Service Projects

8. Adelante College & Careers Day Adelante is a Spanish word for “forward” or “moving on” Exposing Bilingual Latino Youth to College Life & Career Opportunities

9. Campus Opportunities & Services Campus Tour Campus Tour Latino Student Union Latino Student Union Multicultural Student Services Multicultural Student Services How to Apply to College How to Apply to College

10. Financial Aid & Scholarships

11. Resume Workshop Resume Workshop USA Jobs Resume USA Jobs Resume Federal Land Management Agency Careers Federal Land Management Agency Careers Student Employment Opportunities: STEP & SCEP Student Employment Opportunities: STEP & SCEP Mobilize Green USFS Internships Mobilize Green USFS Internships HACU (Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities) National Internship Program HACU (Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities) National Internship Program Panel of Agency Professionals & College of Natural Resources Faculty Panel of Agency Professionals & College of Natural Resources Faculty Career Development