Author: Bobby Dyer
The YMCA of Metropolitan Chattanooga has eight branches with around 13,000 membership units and services that include aquatics, resident and day camps, after school and childcare programs, healthy living and wellness, senior programs, and more. ...
Establishing healthy lifestyle habits as a child can be a difference-maker for an adult’s health and wellness. To help kids get invested in their health and wellness early, the Tampa Metropolitan Area YMCA, with 15 ...
Arguably the most prominent challenge community rec centers have faced during the reopening process has been enforcing social distancing guidelines. This challenge is especially difficult to overcome in fitness classes, where participants are in close ...
On June 25, Community Rec Magazine presented a virtual roundtable that addresses reopening after the COVID-19 crisis, and the drastic operational changes happening across the industry. The panelists were Jennifer Harrington, the assistant executive director ...
When COVID-19 forced facilities everywhere to close, most traditional youth programs came to a grinding halt and organizations had to pivot to completely virtual programming. Since mid-March, kids and families have had to adjust to ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced community rec centers across the U.S. to stay on their toes, and constantly adjust their operating procedures and future plans. During this trying time, it’s important to support and learn ...
After several weeks of having its collective doors shut during the COVID-19 pandemic, the community rec industry is starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel. Since late May and early June, ...
At first, the idea of staying home all day must have seemed like a dream for kids everywhere. However, without the opportunity to interact with friends their own age during the COVID-19 pandemic, many children ...
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