Category: Community Development
Last November during Native American Heritage Month, the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago invited Chicagoland and Wisconsin residents to learn more about – and take part in –YMCA Family Camp Nawakwa’s longstanding kinship with the Lac ...
All youth sports programs should have very similar goals to bring the best out of your participants. These should be outlined in your policies and procedures along with your mission statement. Engrain these things in ...
Apachi Day Camp of JCC Chicago renews its American Camp Association accreditation. For children, summer is the most anticipated time of year. The warm weather signals school is out and camp is starting soon. As for ...
Providing your parents detailed camp schedules to outline all their child’s camp activities is a cornerstone to any well-run camp. Ideally, you should be able to schedule out your entire camp and provide this to ...
When most people think about the holiday season they’re filled with joy and celebration. However, for some stress has become synonymous with the holidays more commonly named the holiday blues. According to a survey by ...
Sarah Grai, the director at One Family Memphis, shares tips for navigating the youth sports staff retention issue. The youth sports field is not immune from the staffing pressure being experienced by the rest of ...
Holly Metzger-Brown, the learn and play director at the York Jewish Community Center, shares a unique idea for making mundane tasks fun for all ages. Most of us enjoy playing games, watching games and feeling ...
In a time where the health and fitness industry is shifting to a more holistic approach and prioritizing well-being, you can use this study’s finding to show how socialization has a powerful influence on health. ...
Parks and Recreation director, Jason Schaitz, shares common complaints in youth sports and tips for handling a complaint effectively. If you run a well-organized youth sports program and you are a great communicator, parent and ...
How the YMCA of Greater Nashua is helping youth live healthier lives through its Prescribe the Y program. For 13 years, the YMCA of Greater Nashua, with multiple locations in New Hampshire, has been paving ...
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