Adventure, opps abound: Northwest Youth Corps to celebrate 40 years of service

Through a successful combination of the outdoors, work ethic, and personal drive, the Northwest Youth Corps (NYC) will soon celebrate its 40th year as a nonprofit, with a goal to transform the lives of the youth who participate in the program and increase values in the community.

The stats don’t lie: since 1984, the nonprofit has accumulated 29,116 partcipatnts contributing to 3,518,480 hours of conservation service-work, and $28,554,687 paid to youth and young adults.

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