WHO: The Jacksonville Orthopaedic Institute (JOI) Foundation and the Blake Bortles Foundation partnered together to enable JaxPAL to provide this free-of-charge camp to not only children served by JaxPAL but also to youth in our community ages five to 16. Currently 500 children are pre-registered for the camp.
WHAT: The camp will provide youth a fun, safe and engaging day of learning skills like agility, proper stances, throwing techniques, catching techniques and much more. Bortles will be joined by outstanding local high school coaches, college coaches and other current and former NFL players to provide this free-of-charge camp. Registrants will be provided with lunch and a T-shirt.
WHEN: Saturday, June 11 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Opening remarks will begin at approximately 9 a.m., Blake Bortles will be available for media interviews at approximately 9:15 a.m., any requests for interviews outside of this time need to be requested prior to the start of camp.
WHERE: The camp will be held at the Police Athletic League of Jacksonville (JaxPAL) football fields in Ed Austin Regional Park, located at 3450 Monument Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32225