Tag: community engagement
“A ‘just a job’ employee does just enough to keep their job while complaining about what’s not fair or right at work. A team player works positively together with everyone to get the job done ...
Our world has become faster paced, and children are exposed to increasing rates of reinforcement outside of the classroom. Teachers must stay abreast with effective teaching methods and principles to compete with these outside reinforcers, ...
Before we start, here’s a riddle for you: what disappears as soon as you say its name? (Check number five for the answer). In community rec centers, we are all challenged to think of new ...
When I wake up and check the weather, it’s hard not to double-take at the “feels like four degrees” here in the Twin Cities. It’s also hard not to think that our YMCA will undoubtedly ...
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 ...
To meet the needs of any community member who may walk into your facility, it’s important to offer a variety of adaptive fitness programs. At the Mittleman JCC in Portland, Oregon, a number of programs ...
In honor of breast cancer awareness month, Community Rec spoke the Peninsula JCC about the “Pink @ the PJCC” program — a workout designed to enhance recovery for breast cancer patients. Since launching the program ...
If you’re looking to enhance the relaxation offerings at your facility, consider adding a unique program like Sound Float Meditation. Floating is one of the newest programs at the Aaron Family JCC of Dallas in ...
Surveys are a simple and direct way of obtaining feedback from members and ensuring you’re meeting their needs. While there is a multitude of ways to survey, Kristina Brown, the director of member services at ...
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