Operations & Facilities

“Most of our organizations have been around for 100 years,” said Amy Durbin, the SVP of membership and programs at the YMCA of Greater Cincinnati....

Does every staff member who reports to you clearly know your mission statement? When you consider most people who work in our centers are here...

To help meet demand from members and keep up with industry trends, the Kokomo Family YMCA in Kokomo, Indiana, installed a new sauna recently in...

Staff are your most valuable asset, so it's important to get the right people in the door. When you do get them, keep them around....

The YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago today announced Dorri McWhorter has decided to step down as president and CEO effective February 28, 2025.    “It has...

Years ago, I had a conversation with a long time member who was canceling her membership. In an attempt to save her from canceling and...

The Community Rec industry mourns the passing of Steve Rogers, the CEO of the Kaplen JCC on the Palisades and remembers his legacy. On Wednesday,...

JCC Association of North America is pleased to announce the appointment of Barak Hermann as the organization’s incoming president and CEO. Hermann currently serves as the CEO of...

The City of Austin has selected Jesús Aguirre as its new director of the Parks and Recreation Department (PARD), effective January 13, 2025. With over...

Recently, Heather Hartmann, the director of Events at Peake Media and the editor of Campus Rec Magazine, embarked on the journey few can claim they’ve...