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Wellness Industry Revitalizes Opportunities for Older Adults

As the world adapts to the pandemic era, the respondents to a new survey from the International Council on Active Aging (ICAA) believe that in this 21st century, updated approaches that recognize the longer health spans, longer work lives and active lifestyles of older adults are the future.

2022 Trends in Sports & Rec Centers

From public recreation centers to private sports centers, these multipurpose facilities offer a broad range of programs to their communities. This web-exclusive feature considers Industry Report responses from professionals working for sports and recreation centers.

2022 Trends in Camp Facilities

From sleepaway youth camps to destination campgrounds, RV parks and more, camp facilities help visitors get in touch with the great outdoors. This article examines the responses to the Industry Report survey from professionals working for camp facilities.

Trends in YMCAs, YWCAs, JCCs and Boys & Girls Clubs

YMCAs fill a unique niche, providing a tremendous range of programming, from childcare to learn-to-swim and more. Here, we consider the responses to the Industry Report survey from professionals working for Ys, JCCs, Boys & Girls Clubs and similar facilities.

Trends in Health, Fitness & Sports Clubs

Health, fitness and sports clubs saw a heavy impact from COVID-19, with its facility closures. This year, responses to the Industry Report survey from health and fitness club professionals are optimistic about the future.

Trends in Schools & School Districts

What would school be without the playgrounds of our early years and the Homecoming parades and football games of our teens? In this section of the Industry Report, we examine the responses from professionals working for schools and school districts.

Trends in Colleges & Universities

Colleges and universities provide myriad opportunities for every student and staff member to get involved in recreation, as well as supporting athletics with facilities as diverse as competition pools, football arenas, fieldhouses and more. In this section of the Industry Report, we consider the latest trends for respondents at colleges and universities.