RECR 2190 Introduction to Sport Management YMCA For Youth Development‚ For Healthy Living‚ For Social Responsibility Nathan Scruggs Introduction The YMCA was founded by George Williams‚ a London draper. Williams was the typical man who was drawn by the Industrial Revolution. Williams and his colleagues became concerned about the lack of healthy activities for the young men and men of the future in their respective cities while the only options available were taverns and brothels
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towards enhancing the social economy. The Young Men’s Christian Organization‚ or otherwise known as the YMCA was founded in London‚ England over 170 years ago. In 1844 a man by the name of George Williams founded the first YMCA in hopes of strengthening and motivating individuals within a society. This specific social institution can be identified as part of the social sector within an economy. The YMCA aims to improve all individual’s health and quality of life‚ as a result‚ this can be understood by
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the 24th premier of Ontario it was evident that many drastic changes were made. One of the main changes that McGuinty is well known for is his decision to introduce new taxes. Some of these unexpected taxes and costs that we must now face are eco taxes‚ health tax‚ the HST‚ and hydro bills. However‚ having a Tim Hudak government would help families when it comes to paying all of these‚ what seems to be‚ never-ending bills. In 2007‚ McGuinty even promised the people of Ontario that he would not hike
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There are multiple ways that recent trends in the sport industry are affecting the YMCA. A majority of them would be revolving around the economy and how the YMCA is considered a luxury to the people. Others would be the increase of fitness in the world and sport curiosity and also the elderly still maintaining their healthy lifestyles. The increased popularity of celebrity athletes in the world are leading to an increased popularity in the sport world (Balmer‚ 2009). The battle against obesity
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YMCA Centre Philosophy emphasizes that incorporating respectfully elements of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures into their curriculum and learning environments. The center believes that children are able to learn through play. Therefore‚ the outdoor play area is designed to reflect culture and the environment‚ which also be emphasized by element 3.2.1 of National Quality Standard: Outdoor and indoor spaces are organised and adapted to support every child’s participation and to engage
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Farmworker situation in Ontario Farm workers in Ontario had been one of the most vulnerable agriculture workers for a long time and farm work continues to be dangerous in Canada. The situation isnt getting any better in Ontario and this needs to change since this had lasted for many years. The way farm workers are being treated are not equal as everyone else‚ I think farm workers deserve the same rights and equality as everyone else in Canada. Firstly‚ farm workers deserve to have equal rights
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1. How did the course readings prepare you for the site visit? The course readings definitely prepare me for the Royal Ontario Museum site visit. During the visit‚ I was able to critically assess ROM’s experience and service culture. “Welcome to Experience Economy”’ explains five factors of designing memorable experience. They are: 1) Theme the experience. 2) Harmonize impressions with positive cues.‚ 3) Eliminate negative cues.‚ 4) Mix in memorabilia.‚ 5) Engage all five senses.(Pine & Gilmore‚
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Transport for London (TfL) aims to keep London moving and to continuously improve the standard of living in the city. The constant growth in population however is making this aim increasingly challenging. It is crucial for Transport for London to continue to improve their service if the city’s success is to continue. (Transport for London‚ 2015) In 2014 TfL identified their main priorities for the foreseeable future‚ safety and reliability‚ maximising capacity from the existing network and meeting
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Christian Association (YMCA) both offer many exercise options to stay in shape. American Family Fitness is introduced as a fitness center for Richmond‚ Virginia since 1988 for people to become “Fit as You Want to be” (About American Family Fitness‚ 2007). The YMCA‚ however‚ is superior based on their mission to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit‚ mind‚ and body for all (Wikipedia: YMCA‚ 2007). To know that the YMCA is better‚
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Business Law Notes © 2012 Certified Management Accountants of Ontario. All rights reserved. Business Law Notes Page| i PART 1: LEGAL FUNDAMENTALS .............................................................................................1 SECTION 1-1: INTRODUCTION TO LAW ......................................................................................... 1 Definition and Purpose of Law............................................................................................
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