Tag: community recreation
If you’re looking for a way to take your offerings to new heights, an indoor rock climbing wall is a valuable amenity. Rock climbing is a great way to engage members who show more “thrill ...
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 ...
Engaging the corporate demographic can be a challenge for community rec centers — after a long day at the office, local employees often choose home over the gym. However, the Peter Blum Family Y, a ...
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 ...
The Wave Aquatic and Fitness Center, the featured facility of the September/October issue, is quite an anomaly. Nestled in Whitefish, Montana, a town of just under 7,700 people, The Wave has 6,750 members. I’m no ...
An organization is only as strong as its team. And because a dysfunctional team can severely harm a community rec center’s ability to deliver the best service to its members, staff bonding initiatives are essential. ...
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 ...
A common trend for fitness centers — including community recreation organizations — is the conversion of racquetball courts into a new Group X or personal training area. However, this trend doesn’t apply to all facilities ...
Your most popular group fitness classes will likely have high demand from a wide variety of members, but many individuals, depending on their age, need to experience them at different levels. This is why the ...
Have you ever wanted to run, bike and swim a triathlon without having to actually run, bike and swim for three straight hours? At the YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City, members who want to experience ...