How Urban Warriors, a peer support group, is bringing together recent military veterans and youth who are exposed to high levels of violence and trauma in some of Chicago’s most challenged neighborhoods. Eddie Bocanegra, the ...
What to consider when renovating and how to utilize your members during the process to improve the member experience. Community recreation centers have been serving people for hundreds of years. And while the mission of these ...
How to increase your virtual presence by offering fitness classes remotely. Community recreation centers are committed to serving their members inside and out to ensure they can maintain healthy lives. To achieve this, many facilities ...
Addie Goodman, the president and CEO of JCC Chicago, is the latest industry leader to join the Community Rec Advisory Board. Addie Goodman, the president and CEO of the JCC Chicago, is the latest top ...
Diane Hallagan, the wellness coordinator at the French Creek Family YMCA shares why she came up with the Elf at the Y to engage members. The French Creek Family YMCA, a branch of the YMCA ...
2020 caused many things to shift to digital platforms, from schools to businesses to in-person events, people have spent many hours this year behind a screen. However, the Geyer Family YMCA, a branch of the ...
Three community recreation industry leaders share their facility’s mask mandate policy and how they are educating their members on it. As states face rising coronavirus cases, many community rec facilities are facing a second round ...