Philadelphia Eagle Safety and The Malcolm Jenkins Foundation th hosts 7 ​ annual Next Level Youth Football and Cheer Camp ​ Free camp expands to offer 525 youth football and cheerleading fundamentals, combine testing and sport safety workshops for parents

TH EVENT: 7 ​ ANNUAL NEXT LEVEL YOUTH FOOTBALL & CHEER CAMP ​ Malcolm Jenkins, 2X NFL Champion|2X Safety and New Jersey native, will host The Malcolm Jenkins Foundation ‘s 7th annual Next Level Youth Football & Cheer Camp for 525 area boys and girls, age 7-17. Jenkins, along with other prominent NFL players, will provide instruction and motivational lessons with the support of local area coaches and community partners. Participants are grouped based on age, with an emphasis placed on skill development, safe play, and fun.. Each participant will receive a camp t-shirt, complimentary lunch and giveaways.

Over the two-day camp, health, wellness and sports safety information sessions will be provided for parents and guardians, presented by Safe Kids New Jersey and RJW Barnabas and other experts, on topics including: Creating a Safe Sports Culture, Nutrition and Hydration, Concussion Recognition and Recovery, Overuse Injury Prevention, Bullying,, and Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Athletes.

In addition, Dynasty Sports Group will provide state-of-the-art combine testing. Dynasty Sports Group is a company owned by former ’ , who will be onsite to assist with the drills and instruction.

WHO: Malcolm Jenkins, 2X Super Bowl Champion and 2X Pro-Bowl Safety, , and ​ ​ ​ Founder & Chairman of The Malcolm Jenkins Foundation ​ - ​ Donald Washington - Free agent -former Kansas City Chiefs ​ Rasul Douglas - Philadelphia Eagles ​ Troy Smith - Heisman Trophy -The Ohio State University ​ Mohamed Sanu - Atlanta Falcons ​ Hasson Reddick - Arizona Cardinals ​ Devin McCourty – ​ Jason McCourty – New England Patriots ​ Marques Colston – former New Orleans Saints ​ Mike Adams – ​

DATE/TIME: Friday, June 22, 2018 - 8 am – 3 pm (Age 13-17) and Saturday, June 23, 2018 – 8am – 3pm (Age 7 -12) MEDIA AVAILABILITY will be held on FRIDAY throughout the day. Coordinate time directly via ​ ​ contact below.

LOCATION: Piscataway High School, 100 Behmer Rd, Piscataway Township, NJ 08854 ​

SPONSORS & PARTNERS: This year’s camp is made possible with support from Nexus Sports, AT&T, Piascik, Shine Tumblers, Dynasty Sports Group, Piscataway Township Schools, SafeKids Worldwide, Safe Kids New Jersey, Philadelphia Eagles, RWJ Barnabas Health, American Water, Simon’s Heart, Thomas Sweet, BASH, Township of Piscataway, Piscataway PBA Local 93, Frito Lay, North Shelton Volunteer Fire Department, and a grant from the NFL Foundation.

CONTACT: Rebecca Otto, Wasserman Football, [email protected] ​

About The Malcolm Jenkins Foundation Founded in 2010, The Malcolm Jenkins Foundation (TMJF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity with a mission to effectuate positive change in the lives of youth, particularly those in underserved communities; by providing resources, innovative opportunities and experiences that will help them succeed in life and become contributing members of their community. The Foundation is committed to youth development initiatives and programs, which emphasize character development, leadership, education, life skills health and recreation. With a presence in New Jersey, Louisiana, Ohio and Pennsylvania. The foundation’s work is guided by the principles of Project REWARDS: Reinforcing Education with Activities, Recreation, & Developmental Supports. For more information visit: http://www.themalcolmjenkinsfoundation.org/ ​

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