The Chicago Conservation Corps is now recruiting for its Fall 2013 Environmental Leadership Training Series. During the training, you'll learn from community and environmental leaders about urban environmental challenges and opportunities for change; then you'll lead an environmental service project in your community with C3 support and resources.

Attend one of the orientations listed below to learn more. To reserve a seat, please contact 773-755-5122 or use the online form at www.naturemuseum.org/c3.

Tuesday, August 27, noon to 1 p.m., Chicago Department of Transportation, 30 N. LaSalle St, 11th Floor

Wednesday, August 28, 6 to 7 p.m., Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, 2430 N. Cannon Dr.

Thursday, August 29, 6 to 7 p.m., Hyde Park Arts Center, 5020 S. Cornell Dr

Saturday, August 31, 10 to 11 a.m., Chicago Center for Green Technology, 445 N. Sacramento Blvd.

To participate in the training course, you must be a Chicago resident and attend one of the orientations above.  The course will be held at the Chicago Center for Green Technology, 445 N. Sacramento Blvd, Saturdays, September 14-October 12, 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.  A $75 fee covers class participation and project support.  Financial assistance is available upon request.

For more information about the Chicago Conservation Corps Leadership Training Course, visit www.naturemuseum.org/c3.