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From Case Studies to free eBooks and White Papers, our online resources are here to inspire you in the world of community engagement and administrative optimization. Use our expert tips and knowledge as a base to reach new heights with your club, business or municipality.
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A Practical Technology Framework: When to change & how to do it right
Finding the right software for your agency can be overwhelming. Get invaluable insights into navigating the software market and select a tailored solution!
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Using Data in Making Program, Facility and Parks & Rec Agency Decisions
Join Chris Nunes and Tom Venniro to get equiped with the tools you need to make well-informed decisions to best manage your Parks & Rec agency.
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Recruiting & Retaining Gen Z Employees
Find out how your Parks and Recreation can attract qualified Gen Z candidates and drive lasting success to the services your offer to residents.
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Recruiting & Retaining Gen Z Employees: A Parks & Recreation Study
We've partnered with Evolia to offer a webinar that provides strategic insights to help you recruit and retain efficiently the Gen Z workforce.
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2024 Trends in Parks & Recreation
Take a look at our latest study on emerging opportunities in Parks and Recreation, including budgeting, staffing, and meeting community expectations.
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2024 Trends in Parks and Recreation feat. the RecLess Podcast
According to our research, top challenges expected in 2024 include staffing & retention issues, securing funding and budgets, and meeting community needs.
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Embracing Change: How to Prepare your Organization for a Software Switch
Revolutionize your Community Center and change your members' lives for the better by planning, monitoring, and improving your software change process.
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Economic Impact Reporting - Demonstrating Agency Relevance
Learn tips to organize and present data effectively to various stakeholders. Discover how to measure economic impact, explain it well, and show why it matters.
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Recruitment and Retention: Today and Tomorrow's Challenges
Get ready to conquer Parks & Rec employee management challenges with innovative solutions for sourcing, interviewing, and fostering a top-notch workforce.
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Modernizing Your Registration Process
Learn how to empower your members with self-serve and achieve effective and efficient customer service with this guide to community center automation.
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Community Center Engagement: 2024 Trends and Opportunities
Identify key opportunities and trends for planning 2024 now, to attract more of your community and increase participation for those who are already engaged.
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2024 Trends and Opportunities for Your Community Center
The upcoming year presents a big opportunity for community centers to level up their experience & expand by understanding changing consumer priorities.
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Residents & Members vs. Consumers: Who Are They & Why Are They Important?
Discover why viewing your residents and members as consumers will allow you to understand what motivates them and help increase engagement with your agency.
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Managing People in Today’s Society: The Great, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
By sharing real-life examples and practical strategies, this session will take a deep dive into managing people.
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How YMCA of Portage is Helping Children Adapt with Sensory Rooms
Join Shannon Burhans, CEO of YMCA of Portage, as we walk-through how they were able to help children adapt with sensory rooms.
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The End-of-session Checklist Every Activities & Recreational Programming Manager Needs
Download the checklist to track your progress!
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Camp Industry Report: Parents' Expectations & How to Meet Them - September 2023
Discover what experience parents want when it comes to registrations, payments and safety.
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Sun Safety Essentials: The Ultimate Checklist for Outdoor Programming
Download this checklist and share it with your staff!
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Modernizing Your Community Center: Empowering Members to Self-Serve
Join Matt Lenner as he discusses how empowering your members to self-serve memberships, registrations and payments is an important step in achieving that goal.
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Safety Blindspots in Activities and Recreation
Identify and reduce risk at your facilities with the insights and strategies in this guide!
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How To Grow Your Dance Studio’s Revenue: 12 Ideas You Can Put into Action Now
With Advice from Dance Business Expert, Tracey Chamberlain of Beyond Dance Consulting.
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Peace Through Programming ☮: Lessons from Pickleball and Tennis
Join Farrell Buller and Sam Hitman as they talk about the hotbed issue of Tennis vs. Pickleball and what we can learn about effective programming.
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How To Choose Software for Your Dance Studio
14 features & functions dance studio owners said they can’t live without!
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How Parks & Recreation Staff Can Refuel Before Summer
Summer season is right around the corner! Join Farrell Buller as she shares her essential tips for P&R staff to prepare for everyone's favorite (!) season.
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Staff Management for Activities and Rec Organizations: 5 Ways Software Can Help
Find out how software can help get tasks done efficiently so you can be there for your staff!
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Safety in Activities & Recreation: How Technology Can Help
This handy guide will outline common safety concerns in P&R and just how much moving your operations online can help address them.
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Training Parks & Recreation Staff for Challenging Conversations
Join us for the next instalment of our webinar series, where we’ll break down how you can equip others (and yourself) for challenging conversations.
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How Registration Software Can Help Your Camp Manage Demand while Increasing Revenue
In this eBook, we’ve gathered strategies (and pulled from real-life experience) that can be leveraged – alongside a modern and reliable registration software.
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Parks & Recreation Interview Questions Template
Whether you’re hiring camp counselors, park maintenance staff, or another summer position, use this list to find the best fit for your P&R department.
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Camp Industry Report: Parents' Expectations & How to Meet Them
Discover what experience parents want when it comes to registrations, payments and safety.
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Your Ultimate P&R Summer Hiring Guide
Whether it is your first time hiring summer staff or you need a refresher on best practices and some new ideas, this guide will come in handy!
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Seasonal Staff Management: 5 Ways to Streamline Your Operations
Reduce the complexity of managing seasonal staff with strategies that simplify operations.
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50 Ideas for Hiring Seasonal Staff in Parks & Recreation
Hiring for busy seasons can be intimidating, but no matter your level of experience, we know you’ll leave this session with tons of fresh ideas and insights.
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2023 Trends in Parks & Recreation
From community expectations to playgrounds and parks, we’ll cover everything you need to know about the upcoming year in P&R.
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Opportunities & Challenges for Camps in 2023
We're highlighting key issues and opportunities for camps today, such as staffing, safety procedures, registrations and the "post-pandemic hangover".
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Recruiting, Interviewing and Onboarding Checklist
Break down the process into 3 steps that will make sure you’re attracting qualified applicants, hiring the right people and setting them up for success.
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8 Tips to Effectively Manage Your Staff
Your guide to managing a happy team, with fresh insights that will help you run successful activities today and in the future.
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Connect with Your Community - 5 Ways to Win
Look no further than this handy guide for the top strategies and tactics that P&R agencies can utilize to boost community engagement organically & sustainably.
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2022 Camp Market Research Results eBook
Find out what parents expect when it comes to tech, registrations, payments and safety at your camp.
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Communicating Process Change - Checklist
Use this checklist to keep your team and clients engaged and content by communicating process changes clearly.
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eBook - Your Guide to Camp Communication for 2022-2023
Build trust and set clear expectations with communication before, during and after camp.
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Free Conference Packing List
No matter how many conferences or tradeshows you’ve attended, we all forget to pack important items! Our list will help you make the most out of any event.
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Free Email Template: Price Increase Communications
Communicate this necessary measure for your business successfully by including the four crucial best practices that we included in this template.
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The Ultimate Social Media Guide for Activities and Recreation
Set up, grow and analyze performance of your social media accounts in just 3 months!
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Offer and Sell Your Activities Online: A Guide to Getting Started
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10 Free Marketing Tools to Manage Your Business
Powerful marketing tools that won't cost you a thing!
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Benefits & Features
Learn about Amilia's distinct features & benefits that will help your business grow.
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Gymnastics White Paper
Our user statistics prove that our commitment to our clients’ needs translates to a significant increase in their participation and revenue numbers.
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Social Equity Solution Pamphlet
Build socially equitable communities with the right tech.
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Nielsen Report - Presented by SmartRec by Amilia & Paysafe
Smart city strategies are being developed across North America today to drive innovation and solve metropolitan challenges.