Founded in 1885, the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas in Dallas, Texas, has been listening and responding to the community’s most critical social needs for more than 135 years. From year-round water safety, staff training in ...
Learn why Welld Health is the community health professional’s one-stop shop from referral to reimbursement for small and large organizations alike. In the fall of 2018, Cassandra Stish, the chief customer officer for Welld Health, ...
In the 2021 May/June issue, we spoke with Tim Burrows, the executive director at the Winston Family YMCA, a branch of the YMCA of Florida’s First Coast Association, about corporate wellness. What corporate wellness services ...
The YMCA of Greenville’s RECESS program allows adults with diverse abilities to learn life skills. For most people, the word recess means taking a short break or it elicits fond memories of elementary school. However, ...
How to ensure you are selecting the best strength equipment for your members and their needs. Choosing the right strength equipment and layout of a fitness facility is a fun challenge for community recreation operators. ...
Wellness programming to combat the negative mental health effects of the pandemic. Over a year into the pandemic, and with COVID-19 restrictions still in place, community rec professionals know prioritizing wellness will be top of ...
How your organization can educate your community and provide water safety for children. As the temperatures begin to rise and spring turns into summer, facilities see an influx of families flocking to their pools. However, ...
The importance of professional development in recreation and what to take into consideration. When someone starts a new career in community recreation, they are excited and eager to learn all they can. But as months ...
To be certain technology partners support your mission, put them to the test with three foundational pieces every platform should include. If anything has been made apparent this past year, it’s that communities have diverse ...
In The Last Word, we sit down with an industry expert to share their wealth of knowledge. This issue, the conversation features Phillip Jimenez, the president and CEO at the West Cook YMCA in Oak Park, ...