Former Secretary Of State Hillary Rodham Clinton To Give Keynote Address At The American Camp Association, NY & NJ Conference Thursday, March 19 In Atlantic City, NJ

NEW YORK, March 10, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will address over 3,000 summer camp and out of school time professionals on Thursday, March 19^th at the American Camp Association, New York and New Jersey's Tri State CAMP Conference.  Camp is a unique environment where children have the opportunity to learn important life skills needed to succeed in life.  The conference, taking place at the Atlantic City Convention Center in Atlantic City, NJ March 17 – 19, 2015, offers professional development for camp and out of school time professionals and is the largest gathering of camp professionals in the world.

"Secretary Clinton is a strong advocate for early childhood education and youth development for all children, just as camp professionals are," says Andy Pritikin, President of the American Camp Association, NY and NJ.  "We are thrilled that she will address the camp community at the American Camp Association, NY and NJ's Tri-State CAMP Conference." 

The American Camp Association, New York and New Jersey's Tri-State CAMP Conference is the largest conference for camp professionals in the world and offers professional development for over 3,000 camp professionals, camp staff, youth development professionals, and "out of school" experiential educators.  Attendees come to learn at over 180 educational sessions, find new services and products in the 300 booth exhibit hall, and spend time with like-minded professionals who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children.

For more information about the American Camp Association, New York and New Jersey's Tri-State CAMP Conference, visit www.tristatecampconference.com.

ABOUT THE AMERICAN CAMP ASSOCIATION, NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY
The American Camp Association, New York and New Jersey is a private not for profit organization dedicated to enhancing the summer camp experience for children. Because of camp, children have the opportunity to learn powerful lessons in community, character-building, skill development, and healthy living — lessons that can't be learned in any other environment.

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SOURCE American Camp Association, New York and New Jersey

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