February 6th, 2025 — I was inspired to pursue an internship at Pecos National Historical Park (PECO) for two main reasons, First, I’ve always aspired to work for the National Park Service (NPS). This was a goal I wasn’t sure I could reach but I was excited to try. Second, Pecos holds a special significance to me. Pecos Pueblo has a history that’s deeply connected to my community in Jemez Pueblo. The opportunity to help preserve this place made it an easy decision to apply for an internship there.

March 14th, 2025 — AmeriCorps Week is a time to celebrate the dedication and impact of AmeriCorps members serving communities nationwide. The Community Volunteer Ambassador Program, an AmeriCorps program, is managed in partnership with the National Park Service Volunteers-In-Parks Program and the Stewards Individual Placement Program of Conservation Legacy.