Tag: virtual programming
In the 2022 July/August issue we spoke with Rodney Black, the associate executive director at the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas, about esports. Can you share a little about the esports program at the YMCA of ...
How YMCA360 is helping community rec centers create the ultimate connected community. COVID-19 may have expedited the expansion of virtual fitness options, but the need for fitness centers to enter the digital space was around ...
A recap of the 2021 recreation trends affecting community centers and predictions on how they will change programming throughout the year. Changes caused by the pandemic are leading recreation professionals to wonder if they’re here ...
Virtual fitness has taken off in the recreation industry because of the coronavirus pandemic, allowing facilities to continue to serve their members despite shutdowns and lower in-person attendance. Elsie Bennett, the fitness and wellness director ...
A collaborative New York JCC is allowing three camps to offer a virtual summer experience called “Summer in the Cloud,” for their own and other JCC communities across the five boroughs, Westchester, and Long Island ...
At first, the idea of staying home all day must have seemed like a dream for kids everywhere. However, without the opportunity to interact with friends their own age during the COVID-19 pandemic, many children ...
In Part 2 of this “Life After COVID-19” series, John Mikos from the YMCA of Greater Kansas City discusses the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on program participation. Is virtual the new standard? Or will ...
Countless events have been cancelled around the world due to the coronavirus. However, the YMCA of East Surrey in Redhill, England, didn’t want that to be the case for their annual Fun Run. “We have ...
Social isolation has been a serious concern since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S. With the majority of the population in their homes most of the day, feelings of loneliness and depression ...
