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PA Assn. Of Environmental Educators/PA Recreation & Parks Society Joint Conference March 17-20; Call For Proposals

The PA Association of Environmental Educators and the PA Recreation and Parks Society will hold a joint PAEE/PRPS Conference and Expo on March 17 to 20 at the Seven Springs Mountain Resort in Somerset County.

The combined conference with the theme-- Live, Learn, Play-- will provide new opportunities to learn from a broad network of outdoor professionals.

The Joint Conference will feature Richard Louv, a journalist and author of nine books, including Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder; The Nature Principle; and Vitamin N.

Translated and published in 24 countries, his books have helped launch an international movement to connect families and communities to nature.

Call For Presentations

The Conference planning committee is now seeking proposals for educational sessions at the Conference. The deadline for submissions is August 31.

Conference organizers estimate over 500 persons involved in the broad field of recreation, parks, environmental education, and conservation.

Click Here to submit a proposal and for more information on desired topic areas.

For more information as it develops, visit the PAEE/PRPS Conference and Expo webpage.

For more information on programs, initiatives, upcoming events and training opportunities, visit the PA Recreation and Park Society website. Like them on Facebook, Follow them on Twitter, visit their YouTube Channel, and find them on Instagram. Click Here to support their work.

For more information on programs, initiatives, resources and other upcoming events, visit the PA Association of Environmental Educators website. Click Here to sign up for the PAEE newsletter (bottom of page, left). Click Here to become a member. Click Here to support PAEE’s work.

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