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“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, ...
“Where there’s a Y, there’s a way.” No statement better encapsulates the presence of the YMCA of Greater New York in a city with 8.5 million people. To serve such a wide variety of individuals ...
When considering a capital fundraising campaign, some community rec professionals may be unsure about whether to use a fundraising consultant. The decision to bring in outside counsel may seem intimidating. What does a fundraising consultant ...
On the surface, winter months and aquatics programming don’t seem like a good match. Because members enjoy swimming any time of year, cold weather doesn’t have to signal a months-long hiatus from pool usage — ...
The YMCA of Delaware’s longtime fitness director, Marty White, had his eye on Myzone for quite some time. He researched wearables, one of the hottest fitness trends in 2019, as well as most of the ...
First impressions are everything. No organization can be successful without a good first impression, and in community recreation, a welcoming atmosphere is the first thing an individual should experience when walking inside. At the JCC ...
Group X instructors can make or break a member’s experience. Having an energized, dedicated instructor can help members get excited for group X classes and keep them coming back. According to Sharon Allen, the fitness ...
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 ...
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