Save-the-CCC
Save-the-CCC
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| February 2009 |
Friends of the
Save-the-CCC
Campaign
-- Partial List --
Save-the-CCC
Campaign
-- Partial List --
- Paul Carrillo, Chair, Friends of
CCC - California Conservation Corps
Foundation - George Deukmejian, Former
Governor, State of CA - Jerry Brown, State Attorney
General, Former Governor, State
of CA - Gray Davis, Former Governor,
State of CA - Pete Wilson, Former Governor,
State of CA - John Van de Kamp, Former
Attorney General, State of CA - Barbara O'Connor, Ph.D., Director,
Institute of Study of Politics &
Media, CSUS - Bruce Saito, Director, Los Angeles
Conservation Corps & President,
California Association of Local Corps - Van Jones, Director, Green-For-All
- Cathie Wright, Former State Senator
- Rick Bosetti, Mayor, City of Redding
- Norma Santiago, El Dorado County
Board of Supervisor District 5 - Jim Weitkamp, VP, Communication
Workers of America AFL-CIO, Dist.9 - Mark Batenberg, Director, Youth
Serve California - Ian Kim, Director, Green Collar
Campaign, Ella Baker Center for
Human Rights - Don Amador, Blue Ribbon Coalition
- Cal Trout
- Brian Stark, Director, Land
Conservancy of San Luis Obispo - Robert Thrasher, Retired Adjunct
General/Director Military Department
State of California - Herb Perry, Professor Emeritus
Economics,CSUS & member of
Civilian Conservation Corps - Rick Hawley, Executive Director,
Green Space Cambria Land Trust - MaryE.Power, Director, California
Biodiversity Center, UCB - Bud Sheble, Former Director of the
California Conservation Corps, Gov.
Dukemejian - Tom Mertens, Board of Directors,
League to Save Lake Tahoe - Conservation Volunteers Australia
- Susie Lange, Deputy Superintendent
Department of Education - Lou Albrecht, CEO San Fransico
WMC Camp - Northcoast Friends of the CCC
- Bill Wilson, Former Chairman of the
Board, Tahoe-Baikal Institute - Robert L. (Griff) Griffiths, Co-
Founder, National Association of
Civilian Conservation Corps Alumni - Dwight Washabaugh, Director,
Sacramento Regional Conservation
Corps - Robert Hennessey, Director, San
Jose Conservation Corps - Paul Mclain-Lugowski, Director,
Fresno Local Conservation Corps - Marilee Eckert, Director,
Conservation Corps North Bay - Bill Martinez, President, Association
of Conservation Employees - Robert Moore, former Washington
DC rep, Governor Dukemajian - Friends of the Eel River
- Humboldt County Board of
Supervisors - North Group, Redwood Chapter,
Sierra Club - Humboldt County Board of
Supervisors - Mark Wheetley, Mayor, City of
Arcata - Salmonid Restoration Federation
- Eel River Watershed
Improvement Group - Humboldt Fish Action Council
- California Native Plant Society -
North Coast Chapter - California Advisory Committee
on Salmon and Steelhead Trout
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The State budget, approved by the State Legislature, and signed by the Governor, includes the CCC! The outpouring of support & years of hard work made this happen! THANK-YOU! |
| Fax Campaign Stats: 1527 faxes sent |
| Petition Campaign Stats: Approx. 2000 Signatures |
California Work Program for Young Is Threatened New York Times Conservation Corps in serious fiscal danger San Francisco Chronicle California budget cuts hit popular youth conservation corps International Herald Tribune 'Green' jobs program facing closure Miami Sun Sentinel US economic crisis puts youth corps at risk - While Obama urges expanding conservation corps . . . . Christian Science Monitor Editorial: Save the California Conservation Corps The Eureka Times-Standard Opinion: California's budget breaking point Los Angeles Times California Conservation Corps: the stuff dreams are made of Capitol Weekly Locals rally behind Conservation Corps Eureka Times-Standard Conservation Corps could disappear San Luis Obispo Tribune Editorial: For 'green jobs,' Obama should look to the CCC Redding Record Searchlight Curtains for the CCC? Fresno Bee California Conservation Corps could disappear in budget cuts Redding Record Searchlight |
| Letter Campaign Report: 2,829 Letters Sent |