Category: Facility Development
Learning from your peers is important, especially at the start of a new year, when it’s time to improve member engagement initiatives, revamp fitness programs or give an area in your facility a new look. ...
As 2019 comes to a close, this is the perfect time to look back. Five fantastic organizations were featured on the cover of Community Rec Magazine in the brand’s inaugural year, and each one is ...
First impressions are typically associated with your front lobby. However, the area in which a welcoming atmosphere is arguably the most important is your locker room space — the impression they give can make or ...
Your most powerful engagement tool isn’t necessarily your fitness classes, equipment or swimming pools — it’s your member-staff relationships. More likely than not, your most engaged members keep walking through your doors because they feel ...
Due to the demand from existing members and community residents for a family-friendly facility with more space and amenities, the Cameron Family YMCA in Santee, California recently underwent a remodel and expansion. The renovation brought ...
Community rec centers are home to a wide variety of members. When it comes to fitness equipment, you want to ensure yours is as adaptive to your population as possible. For the Greater Kingsport Family ...
The test drive is an important part of the car-selling process. It gives the customer a sample to help their purchasing decision. Virtually any community rec center you visit will have a free pass for ...
The front lobby is the first impression of your whole facility. As a community rec center, you want to think about how your front lobby design makes current and potential new members feel. “The front ...
When it’s always under your feet, flooring can be easily overlooked. With a multitude of new options, how do you pick what’s best and most efficient for your facility? The first step is to decide ...
The word community is described as “a feeling of fellowship with others as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests and goals.” Originally built in 1944, the Jackie Robinson Family YMCA went above and beyond ...