In the first Community Voices Roundtable installment of 2023, three leaders from the community recreation industry dive into a new year with takeaways from 2022, what’s changing in 2023 and advice on membership, staffing, programming, ...
In the January/February 2023 issue, we spoke with Jackie Kleinstein, the senior manager of community engagement at the Stroum Jewish Community Center, about engaging teen programs. What are some ways your organization is currently engaging ...
Creative ways to staff summer camp amid labor shortages. Last summer, JCC Chicago served over 3,500 children from ages three to 13 across nine different summer camps. Those countless hours of memories and opportunities for ...
Favorite takeaways and lessons learned from recapping 2022 Community Rec Magazine cover stories. Every year, I look back and pause in disbelief of how fast the months went by. It feels like yesterday the Community ...
Welcome to Community Voices, a platform for voices of the community recreation industry. In Episode 3 of the Community Rec Magazine Podcast, Raychel Reilly, the chief health and wellness officer at the Kaplen JCC on ...
JCC Chicago will be celebrating Hanukkah this year with their annual Eight Nights of Hanukkah event for the community from December 18-25. Matthew Charnay, the manager of family programming at JCC Chicago, said the celebration ...
Learn how organizations are supporting veterans this Veterans Day and beyond Veterans Day is a federal holiday observed annually on November 11. It’s a tribute to all of those who have served in the U.S. ...
Gary Bernstein, the CEO of the Jewish Community Alliance of Northeastern Pennsylvania, shares how the Sidney and Pauline Friedman JCC is centered on everyone. In 2019, the Sidney and Pauline Friedman Jewish Community Center opened ...
Learn how Daxko Engage is empowering nonprofits to transform communities by connecting people with the right message at the right time. Daxko has been serving the nonprofit community for over 20 years. During this time, ...