Bertram L. Lawson II, the president and CEO of the YMCA of Central New York, reflects on a year of investments and the Y’s growth mindset. On February 8, 2021, Bertram L. Lawson II stepped into ...
How the YMCA of the North Shore became part of the Daxko family with streamlined processes, accurate and robust data, and more. The YMCA of the North Shore is comprised of seven locations, 70,000 program ...
In the 2022 May/June Issue, we spoke with Lisa Owens, the office manager and human resources generalist at The Wave Aquatic and Fitness Center in Whitefish, Montana, about best hiring practices. When The Wave has ...
How the YMCA of Central Ohio is creating safe learning spaces as school suspension alternatives through the Juvenile Justice Program. The YMCA of Central Ohio is proving that community recreation centers are more than a ...
The City of Goodyear Parks & Recreation Department shares emerging fitness equipment trends in 2022. Fitness equipment has been a staple in community centers for years, but like most things, the popularity of specific equipment ...
Brian Rigby, the director of design at Gro Development, talks innovative design in 2022. Brian Rigby has been with Gro Development for 10 years. During this time, he’s had the opportunity to witness the impact ...
How three organizations are working to lower the national drowning rate through safety around water education and programs. According to the CDC, more than 40 people die by drowning every hour of every day globally. ...
Around 20 million children in the U.S. attend summer camp every year, according to the American Camp Association. As community centers host a majority of these children, it’s vital you are providing fun, safe and ...
Daniel Paulsen, the CEO of Employment Screening Alliance, shares the future of background checks and their value to nonprofits. There are three general areas where background checks are of value to nonprofits: The first is ...
Four ways to help your organization engage girls in sports. We all implicitly understand the value of sports participation — physical health, emotional well-being, life skills and values development. The problem is girls are not ...