SFA Kicks Off National-Caliber Sports and Wellness Project in Eau Claire, WI
Eau Claire, WI will soon have a plan for the development of a major sports, recreation, wellness, and medical care facility. SFA has been engaged to assess the market opportunity and develop a feasibility study for a venue that will feature a partnership between the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, the Mayo Clinic, and the Y. […]
SFA Engaged to Lead Negotiations for City of Clarksville, TN
SFA has been engaged by Lose Design to lead strategic partner negotiations on behalf of the City of Clarksville.This scope of work is an extension of SFA’s strategic planning engagement, which began in June 2018 for the analysis of a 300-acre property the City purchased for a multi-phased youth and amateur sports tourism development.While the […]
SFA Presents at ICMA: Proven & Innovative Approaches to Sports Facilities and Recreation Assets
SFA, along with strategic funding partner Project Capital, presented on trends in financing community sports and recreation venues at the 104th Annual ICMA Conference in Baltimore, MD.The session, which was attended by dozens of city and county managers from across the United States, provided real world examples of various approaches and strategies to obtaining funding […]
Community Center: Fall Festival Ideas
Ideas For Hosting a Community Center Fall Festival Sports Facilities Management is a team of industry experts who offer management solutions for recreation and community center facilities. The SFM team equips and supports each facility in key areas, including human resources, brand and marketing strategies, liability reduction, staff development, and so much more. SFM […]
How to Host a Flag Football League
Hosting Flag Football at Your Sports Complex As autumn rolls around, the NFL and college football seasons are in full force. This time of year many of us fondly remember our glory days as high school football stars. Or at least that’s how we choose to remember it, even if we may have served up […]
How To Develop A Monthly Budget For Your Recreation Center
Developing A Monthly Budget For Your Recreation Center For facility developers, it’s important to remember the more practical aspects of your facility development process. It can be easy to get lost in the vision and mission of your facility and forget about things like the monthly budget. If you are developing a facility like a […]
Three Ways Facility Management Services Can Save You Money
Three Ways Our Facility Management Services Will Save You Money Developing your facility is hard enough, but the day-to-day operations of your new complex can be just as challenging to manage. It is important to have the right staffing solutions in place and not let the smaller things through the cracks. One way to do […]
How To Keep People Coming To Your Community Center In The Fall
How To Keep People Invested In Your Community Center During The Fall For a community center, the fall months can be difficult. Many community or recreation centers depend heavily on their pool. Once fall finally rolls around and the pool closes, keeping people coming to your facility can be a challenge. However, there are some […]
Facility Management Services For Your Facility
Facility Management Services For Your Community Center Managing a community center can be a difficult task. While you are focused on the vision of your facility, the day-to-day operations of the complex can quickly fall behind. It’s important to manage your operations by utilizing the proper facility management services. In today’s blog post, Sports Facilities […]
Promoting Staff Development With A High Turnover Rate
How To Promote Staff Development With A High Turnover Rate For any business or company, staff development is crucial for the continued success of your operation. Even with a strong vision and reliable upper-level staff, running any business with a high turnover rate is unsustainable. This is particularly true of community centers and sports facilities, […]
Team Building Activities Your Team Will Love
Staff Development: Unique Team-Building Activities It’s no secret that most employees will groan when they hear managers talk about “team-building”. Unfortunately, many team-building activities can be somewhat uninspired, even deserving of a groan or two. Your employees deserve better than that. Today in the Sports Facilities Management blog, we’ll provide some ideas for team-building activities […]
How to Develop a Monthly Budget for Your Community Center
Developing a Monthly Budget for a Community Center A well thought out budget is essential for a new community center. Not only does it keep your business financially feasible, but it is also a critical management tool for analyzing the health of your company. No business should run without a working budget. But how do […]