After a few years of dramatic pandemic-related impacts on everything from budgets and visitorship to staffing and more, things are getting back to business as usual.
Whether they’re public or private, the multipurpose nature of rec centers and sports centers makes for unique operations. Here, we take a look at Industry Report survey responses from sports and rec centers.
From the most basic campground to sleepaway youth camps, resort campgrounds and more, camp facilities provide close contact with the great outdoors. Here, we look at responses to the Industry Report survey from professionals working for camp facilities.
Overall, fewer respondents to the Industry Report survey in 2023 were planning to add staff at their facilities than in 2022. In 2023, 32.6% of all respondents said they were planning to add staff at their facilities, compared with 37.1% in 2022.
The labor shortage of the past couple of years has had a major impact on aquatic facilities, and the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance has responded by working to expand the pipeline for pool professionals. In keeping with this goal, the PHTA has announced a major milestone in its workforce development program as it launched its brand-new jobseeker website.
The NCAA released survey results that show many young adults are wagering on sports, often despite age or geographic restrictions on legal sports betting.
As May marks the 20th Annual National Water Safety Month and the start of summer swimming season with the upcoming Memorial Day weekend, POOLCORP is once again teaming up with YMCAs across the country to help children learn life-saving swimming skills.
GEHA (Government Employees Health Association, Inc., pronounced G.E.H.A.) and The Hunt Family Foundation announced they will jointly fund swimming lessons for children in the hometown of legendary Kansas City Chiefs running back Joe Delaney.