On World Mental Health Day, YMCA of the USA (Y-USA), the national resource office for the 2,600+ YMCAs across the country, aimed to raise awareness about mental health, share resources and encourage conversations to help individuals understand how they can care for themselves as well as others.
The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA), the trade association representing the swimming pool, hot tub, and spa industry, announced this year’s winners of the PHTA International Awards of Excellence.
The American Sports Builders Association (ASBA), the national organization for builders, designers and suppliers of materials for tennis courts, running tracks, sports fields and indoor and outdoor courts and recreational facilities, has announced the publication of the 2024 edition of Tennis Courts: Construction & Maintenance Manual, which it produces jointly with the U.S. Tennis Association (USTA).
The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR), in collaboration with the Richard King Mellon Foundation, the PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship, and the Pennsylvania Office of Outdoor Recreation, hosted its inaugural National Leadership Forum on Rural Development through Outdoor Recreation.
The National League of Cities (NLC) announced that more than 1,000 cities have utilized the Local Infrastructure Hub’s free grant-writing trainings designed to help communities develop competitive grant applications for federal funding available through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act.
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Chair Alex Hoehn-Saric and U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Fla.-25) announced more than $2.5 million in grants to 10 awardees under the Pool Safely Grant Program (PSGP).
Fluidra North America, a leading global manufacturer of pool and wellness products, announced that Jon Viner, formerly EVP of Commercial, Spa & Specialty, will assume the role of President as the company continues to execute its long-term strategy for growth.
California Sports Surfaces (CSS) and the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) announced the renewal of their longstanding partnership, extending their collaboration through August 31, 2027.
Bobcat Company, a global compact equipment, innovation and worksite solutions brand, introduces its all-new TL623 telehandler, a telescopic tool carrier loaded with premium performance and comfort features not found on other standard-equipped telehandlers.