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Digital Family Summit Announces Scholarship Program For 2nd Annual Conference
Annual Conference For Teen Bloggers/Families Offers Full and Partial Family Scholarships
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013 Baltimore, MD — The Digital Family Summit is pleased to announce that for the second year in a row, a limited amount of full scholarships are available for attendance to the annual Digital Family Summit, to be held in Baltimore, Maryland October 11-13, 2013.
The Digital Family Summit is an interactive, hands-on conference for tween & teen digital media creators and their families. Teen and tween bloggers from all over the country converge upon the conference (with their parents in tow) to learn best practices, share tips and tricks, and create a community.
“We want to make sure that families of any means have the opportunity to attend our conference, “ said Adam Gertsacov, one of the organizers of the event. “It’s important to us that people not be excluded from this amazing community due to financial considerations.”
Each scholarship will cover the cost of one (1) family conference registration of a child and a family member. The registration includes 6 meals, snacks, and all workshops, panels, keynotes, and parties. Attendees will be responsible for all other expenses, including hotel and transportation.
Scholarship applications must be made online between September 10 and October 1, 2013. Applicants will be notified of their status on October 3, 2013.
To apply online, visit https://www.digitalfamilysummit.com/scholarships.
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ABOUT DIGITAL FAMILY SUMMIT
The Digital Family Summit is an interactive, hands-on conference for tween & teen digital media creators and their families. Join a host of tween and teen bloggers, game creators, videomakers and entrepreneurs for a weekend of fun activities, interactive and hands-on workshops, thought leadership and personal guidance 10/11-10/13 at the Hilton Baltimore, right next to historic Camden Yards. The workshops are geared towards tweens and teens ages 9+ and their parents, and activities will be available for younger kids aged 4-8. Conference registration includes 6 meals, snacks, and all activities; (hotel not included). Price is $139 per person before Sept. 20, $179 afterwards. For more information, visit https://www.digitalfamilysummit.com or call the organizers (646)-543-5512.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Adam Gertsacov is the co-founder and co-organizer of Digital Family Summit. He wears many hats, including those of a professional clown, an author and publisher, an artist/educator, a non-profit administrator, a P.T. Barnum impersonator, a flea circus impresario, and the esteemed hat of the Clown Laureate of Greenbelt, Maryland.