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Camp Shouldn't Stop for Cancer

Posted by Stephen Dauchert on June 11, 2013

“Out here, Billy isn't looked on as that cancer patient. He's Billy who likes to swim. Sarah isn't Sarah whose sister is sick. She's Sarah who likes horses. Carol likes rock climbing. We create normalcy in a very unnormal world. These kids can finally be ...

Find the Risk - May 2013

Posted by Stephen Dauchert on June 11, 2013

In last month's RM Solutions newsletter, we posted an image of a pool and asked our readers to “Find the Risk.” This image sparked the most responses we've ever seen—with almost all of them correct responses. We selected Meredith Steward, from Camp Kanata, as our ...

OSHA launches annual heat illness prevention campaign

Posted by Doug Page on June 11, 2013

Washington – To help prevent thousands of potential worker heat-related illnesses, OSHA on May 20 launched its third annual Heat Illness Prevention Campaign. The campaign includes educational resources, a heat index guide to help employers develop a prevention plan, a variety of training resources and ...

The YMCA's Birthday!

Posted by Nick Popio on June 6, 2013

Today, June 6th, is the YMCA's 169th Birthday! Congratulations, and thank you for the amazing work you do!

B Corporation's Best For The Environment List

Posted by Nick Popio on May 30, 2013

Proud of our @BCorporation brothers and sisters for being named to the Best for the Environment List, (link), #BtheChange

Establish An Emergency Action Plan For Severe Weather

Posted by Nick Popio on May 22, 2013

It is imperative that we keep everyone safe during severe weather. Learn how to prepare an Emergency Action Plan so your organization is prepared for a crisis. Our recommendations: For YMCAs For JCCs For Camps

Find the Risk - April 2013

Posted by Stephen Dauchert on May 15, 2013

In last month's RM Solutions newsletter, we posted an image from one of our Risk Manager's visits and asked our readers to “Find the Risk”. We received many correct responses and chose two winners. Here are their responses: Nora Bezrutczyk, East Hartford YMCA (YMCA of ...

Improving Society from Camp: Citikidz

Posted by Stephen Dauchert on May 13, 2013

“The vertical piece of the cross represents our relationship with Jesus Christ and the horizontal piece of the cross represents our relationship with others.” These two concepts are central pillars of Citikidz - a Christian athletic resident camp working with youth from all over urban ...

2013 Green Plus Sustainable Enterprise Awards

Posted by Nick Popio on May 1, 2013

For all our @GreenPlus friends, the 2013 GreenPlus Awards are right around the corner on 6/2. Join us http://gogreenplus.org/latest-news/tickets-on-sale-for-2013-green-plus-sustainable-enterprise-awards/

The Redwoods Group: Not Your Typical Insurance Company

Posted by Nick Popio on April 29, 2013

By Jessie Robinson, BS Environmental Science ’16 http://blogs.kenan-flagler.unc.edu/sustainability/2013/04/23/the-redwoods-group-not-your-typical-insurance-company/ “Who knew that an insurance company could be financially sustainable and effect positive social change? Well that is what the Undergraduate Net Impact Career Fellows, a group of select UNC students, discovered when Kevin Trapani, CEO of ...

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