Contact Us
Kim Pham
VCC Program Manager
Jennifer Minich
Administrative Assistant
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How to Apply
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Email a copy of the following documents to VCC@dva.wa.gov:
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DD214 or service discharge certificate,
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Applicant must have served in the U.S. Uniformed Services
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government-issued photo ID (such as your driver license),
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a resume,
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and a cover letter expressing your interest in the internship.
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Include in your email the title of the internship you are applying for.
VCC Field Stories
Hear directly from veterans about their VCC internship experiences here: VCC Field Stories
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Veteran Support Resources
Veterans Conservation Corps Mission: Serve those who served by providing veterans with self-directed connections to the lands, waters, and communities in WA State.
Desired Outcomes for VCC Interns
- Veterans take the initiative to create a self-directed internship experience
- Given the opportunity to do meaningful work in conserving and restoring natural ecosystems and seeing the results of their efforts, veterans acknowledge and understand their own self-efficacy, resiliency, and ability to overcome their own personal challenges
- Veterans establish and maintain healthy reciprocal relationships with nature and their community
- Veterans realize a positive shift in their mental, emotional, and physical well-being
- Veterans acquire skills and experiences that may help them in finding meaningful employment
Current Internship Openings
Garden-Raised Bounty (GRuB) (Olympia)
Grays Harbor Conservation District (Elma)
Lewis Conservation District (Chehalis)
Thurston Conservation District (Tumwater)