Northern Bedrock Conservation Corps

Contact: Jill Baum (Executive Director)

Year Established: 2011

Specialties: Barn Restoration, Doors, Floor Refinishing & Repair, Log Structure Restoration, Masons and Masonry Restoration, Plaster & Stucco Contractors, Salvage & Demolition, Window Restoration

Training/Experience: Our Mission is to develop enduring workforce and life skills through service learning in historic preservation and community stewardship. Our corpsmembers all receive basic training followed by significant hands-on experience and mentoring from technical and historical specialists in the field. We welcome your interest in hosting a project, working with corpsmembers, providing training, or otherwise supporting our mission!

Notes: We focus on providing hands-on project opportunities for young adults who are interested in gaining experience in the preservation trades. These AmeriCorps members are selected from all backgrounds and walks of life for their enthusiasm, desire to learn, and commitment to serve for a field season (May-October). Projects are planned and funded through partnerships with a variety of groups throughout the state of Minnesota, including non-profit organizations and government entities at all levels (federal, state, county and local).