Tag: community development
Flu season is right around the corner. According to the CDC, cases usually spike in December, so fall is the time of year when many people are visiting their local pharmacy or doctor’s office to ...
Halloween Fun: A collective list of how various community rec centers across the U.S. are creating Halloween fun for their communities this year. October is a time for all things pumpkin-flavored and spooky. Community rec ...
Social isolation is one of the most unfortunate byproducts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since March, seniors have been a high-risk population for both loneliness and depression. While the recent explosion of new virtual classes and ...
With the growing prevalence of technology and access to it from a young age, there’s a genuine concern among parents about how children are using technology. However, there are also many ways technology can help ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken its toll on community rec organizations across the country. In this “Tough Calls” series, industry experts share how their organizations are battling through financial adversity, problem-solving and making difficult decisions ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken its toll on community rec organizations across the country. In this “Tough Calls” series, industry experts share how their organizations are battling through financial adversity, problem-solving and making difficult decisions ...
Esports is growing in popularity among children, teenagers and college students, and is a trend community rec centers should be capitalizing on to further engage its younger members and help them build community. To take ...
“Most of our teenagers don’t have access, they’re not able to go on vacations — so we want the YMCA to be a vacation for them.” These words from Victor Nicholson, the executive director of ...
Establishing healthy lifestyle habits as a child can be a difference-maker for an adult’s health and wellness. To help kids get invested in their health and wellness early, the Tampa Metropolitan Area YMCA, with 15 ...
The JCC Harlem, an initiative of the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan, in collaboration with UJA-Federation of New York, is thinking inside the box when it comes to creating financially accessible opportunities for families to explore, ...
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