Tag: YMCA
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 ...
The executive leadership in an organization should exemplify the culture and mission they expect to see their coworkers represent. It’s not always easy finding the right leaders, but once the necessary steps are taken, the ...
Traditional aquatics programming is a proven tactic for success in community recreation, but if you want to widen your demographic, aqua therapy is worth considering. The Sonoma County Family YMCA in Santa Rosa, California, offers ...
Most yoga participants will bring their own mats to class, but what about additional props such as blocks, blankets, bolsters or straps? To enhance the experience of yoga classes, any facility should consider investing in ...
Every position in your facility can benefit from great time management skills. When each person on staff is using their time wisely and working together, not only does your facility flourish, but your members notice ...
The vast majority of consumers today use an internet search when trying to find health and wellness services near them. Given this increasing reliance on technology, your organization’s website is most likely the first impression ...
Relaxation programs are becoming more prevalent in community recreation as the industry shifts toward a greater understanding of recovery and its importance to overall wellness. In honor of National Relaxation Day, we examined a few ...
Another General Assembly of YMCAs is in the books. After four days packed with networking opportunities, keynote speakers and seminars to learn from, and vendor booths displaying a variety of products and services to help ...
Last week, YMCA professionals from all over the country gathered in Anaheim, California for the 2019 General Assembly of YMCAs. Between educational sessions and seminars, vendors with the latest products and services, and an abundance ...
Continuing to sharpen your leadership skills is a useful tool for any community recreation professional. To add to your bag of skills, and possibly your beach bag this summer, consider these leadership book recommendations from ...