2009 Thoughts and Quotes

• “The part of the program I liked best was the work CCYC provides for us, the tools and the food. Thank you CCYC for everything you have done for me.” Tully Blackwater, Spring Crew 2009.

• “The part of the program I liked best was working together in groups and going on the filed trips with both crews.” Mariah Mark, 4-Week Crew #1 2009.

• “The part of the program I liked best was camping and working in areas I have not ever been to before.” Alonzo Anagal, 4-Week Crew #1 2009.

• “The part of the program I liked best was my coworkers, leaders, food, the places I got to see, the weekend trips, most of all everything, even the hard work.” Kayla Joy Chee, 4-Week Crew 2009.

• “The part of the program I liked best was the crew leaders efforts into letting kids like me have fun.” Brooke Silversmith, 4-Week Crew #2 2009.

• “The part of the program I liked best is the satisfaction of finishing a job and knowing I did a good job.” Edward Rockbridge Jr. SFT 2009

• “The part of the program I liked best was the leadership and direction displayed by the administration of CCYC and the hospitality of the organization. I often feel indebted and struggle to express my appreciation. Every little gesture, such as housing crewmembers, to making up for the shortcomings of a crew had demonstrated to me how well CCYC is managed. Thank you so much.” Abby Nichols, SFT 2009.

From 2008 Crews

• "The part of the program I liked best was being outdoors all the time, learning new skills, exploring life in the southwest, the chances for growth and learning how to live in nature." Spring Crew 2008.

• "The part of the program I liked best was doing what we do in the field to get the work done right and being able to work on my GED."Summer 4-Week Crew #1, 2008.

• "The part of the program I liked best was taking the trips, doing the work, and enjoying the educational times. Also I really liked meeting new people." Summer 4-Week Crew

• "The part of the program I liked best was working on fences and being somewhere I have never been." Summer 4-Week Crew #2, 2008.

• "The part of the program I liked best was the weekend educational/recreation trips and getting the work done during the week." Summer 4-Week Crew #2, 2008.

• "CCYC is amazing. The projects, the resources, the program. The way CCYC operates and cares for the crewmembers is amazing. The services like the GED prep and the Wildland Firefighter Training are outstanding." SFT Crew 2008.

• "The part of the program I liked best was everything." SFT Crew 2008.

• "The part of the program I liked best was seeing the areas go to improve. Being outside and hiking. Hanging with different people and having camp fires." Fall Crew 2008.

• "The part of the program I liked best was that I could work on getting my GED while working at the same time." Fall Crew 2008.