Leadership

“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...

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

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...

The YMCA of the Inland Northwest is excited to announce the appointment of Kaylan Sisco as its new CEO, effective February 17, 2025. After a...

Favorite takeaways and lessons learned from the 2024 Community Rec Magazine cover stories. As someone who is very nostalgic by nature, I always take the...

Welcome to Community Voices, a platform for voices of the community recreation industry. In Episode 15 of the Community Rec Magazine Podcast, Tony Collins, the...