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January 24, 2020
Playworks Colorado Joined Denver Parks and Recreation on Martin Luther King Jr. Day ›
“The Time is Always Right To Do Something Right” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr Day marks the day of service that celebrates the Civil Rights…
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October 31, 2019
October Coach of the Month! ›
Our October Coach of the Month is….Coach Jeff! Coach Jeff is a second-year AmeriCorps Program Coordinator at Village East Elementary School in Aurora, CO. Jeff comes to Colorado after spending…
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October 18, 2019
Congratulations to the Recess Checkup Week Winner! ›
Congratulations to Amy Woltering of Sandrock Elementary in Colorado for being the recipient of a one year subscription to PlayworksU online learning. Amy took the recess checkup during recess checkup…
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October 2, 2019
September Coach of the Month! ›
Our September Coach of the Month is….Coach Frannie! Coach Frannie is a third-year program coordinator at Newlon Elementary School in Denver, CO. In her third year, Coach Frannie has become…
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March 28, 2019
Playworks Helps 5th Grader at Westgate Elementary Thrive as a Junior Coach ›
Junior Coach K at Westgate Elementary used to be afraid of socializing. Becoming a Playworks Junior Coach changed that. Playing at recess doesn’t come easy for every kid. Some kids…
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March 22, 2019
Playworks Earned a 2019 Gold Seal of Transparency ›
Playworks just earned a 2019 Gold Seal by adding information to our Nonprofit Profile on GuideStar. Now our community members as well as 10+ million GuideStar users can find in-depth…
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FOX31 Denver
February 21, 2019
After being bullied, Aurora 4th-grader works to make recess more inclusive ›
A local girl is working to make recess time more inclusive for kids. Teachers report spending about two hours a day resolving conflicts that start at recess. For some students,…
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CBS4 Denver
February 21, 2019
Playworks Colorado Encourages Leadership, Inclusive Playground Games ›
Montview Elementary has the Playworks Coach program, that places a full-time coach in the school for a full school year, and trains junior coaches to assist. Principal Mia Robinson says…
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February 13, 2019
Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service ›
January 21, 2019—Martin Luther King Jr. Day is more than a national holiday for Playworkers; it’s a call to action to get out and serve our communities in ways beyond…