Category: Community Development
Are you looking for ways to get kids moving more during the summer months? Just like adults, kids sometimes need additional motivation to participate in more movement activities during the hot summer months. Adults may ...
Speciality camps such as Hogwarts Camp, Esports Gaming, Theatre and more were offered at the JCC of Youngstown this summer. The JCC of Youngstown offered a number of specialty camps this summer to engage youth ...
As the largest Jewish Community Center in North America, non-denominational and welcoming to all, the philosophy of inclusion serves as a compass for JCC Chicago. Celebrating 118 years in 2021, JCC Chicago — the largest ...
How the YMCA of Metropolitan Lansing is fighting food insecurity through their Healthy Living Mobile Kitchen Bus. The YMCA of Metropolitan Lansing in Lansing, Michigan, has provided meals for families since 2007, but their ...
Recreation professionals share how they are creating inclusive spaces with their playgrounds and why your facility should too. Although playgrounds have been around since the 1800s, they have changed immensely. And while playgrounds have come ...
How two facilities are keeping the kids in their communities engaged via childcare and after-school programs. The coronavirus pandemic turned the world upside down. With businesses closed, schools going virtual and a plethora of regulations ...
Appealing to the Baby Boomer Generation in community recreation centers. The benefits and importance of exercise, especially when it comes to aging, are well known. Despite this, the American College of Sports Medicine reports only ...
The YMCA of Greater Seattle received a $18 million gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, validating the Y’s long history of serving others, and its leadership in community building and commitment to equity and justice for ...
On May 28, the CDC updated its guidance for operating youth camps including an outline of planning and preparing for camp, as well as guidance on promoting the vaccine. The key points to this update ...
In support of a White House effort to remove barriers to vaccine access, YMCAs serving more than 500 communities in 38 states are offering free, drop-in child care during vaccination appointments for parents and caregivers ...
