Disaster Response

American Conservation Experience (ACE) Supports Communities in their Time of Need

Conservation corps, like American Conservation Experience (ACE), play a pivotal role in disaster response in communities across the country. Our crews are comprised of dedicated individuals trained to work in challenging conditions, proficient with a variety of tools, and known for their rapid adaptability in tough situations.

How We Help

Debris removal
Crews certified in chainsaw operation can remove downed and damaged trees
Muck and gut buildings
Tarp roofs
Manage erosion and runoff
Manage volunteers and donations
Data collection
Shelter support, client intake
Community outreach, canvassing
Habitat recovery and replanting trees
Rebuild public lands infrastructure
Home repairs and rebuilding

A few examples of locations and events where we’ve provided support:

Hurricane Helene in North Carolina
Flooding in Iowa
Typhoon Mawar in Guam
Maui wildfires
Hurricane Idalia in Florida
Hurricane Ian in Florida