Updates
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April 5, 2019
Girls Basketball Jamboree covered in Dearborn Press & Guide ›
Playworks Michigan is introducing local elementary school girls to organized sports, often for the first time through a no-cost, fun-vs-fun, developmental league. Dearborn Heights elementary school to host ‘Power of…
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April 5, 2019
Playworks on 910AM Superstation’s “The Nolan Finley Show” ›
Playworks appeared on 910AM Superstation’s “The Nolan Finley Show” to discuss the importance of Playworks in schools in Michigan, the upcoming Girls Basketball Jamboree and our various leagues and partnerships,…
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April 5, 2019
Playworks Michigan at the Detroit Policy Conference ›
To top off our early Spring coverage, Playworks had a chance to share what we’re up to this school year with Deadline Detroit’s “The Craig Fahle Show” listeners at…
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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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March 20, 2019
Playworks and WWJ Newsradio collaborate for National Women and Girls in Sports Week ›
Coinciding with National Women and Girls in Sports Week, WWJ Newsradio 950’s “Making the Grade” highlighted our girls basketball league and annual “Jamboree” event on February 9th, underscoring the importance…
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March 20, 2019
Playworks on Fox 2 Detroit ›
Fox 2’s Charlie Langton joined in the fun during an interactive segment on keeping kids active during school breaks. Playworks on Fox 2 Detroit
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March 8, 2019
Tomorrow’s Leaders at Play Today ›
As the harsh weather leaves many of us bundled up inside, I’ve recently been able to reflect on some of my favorite written works on topics near and dear, including…
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January 30, 2019
Hoops—There It Is! Playing for Success ›
Everyone knows that living a healthy, active lifestyle has countless health benefits—physical and mental. Yet, as a society, we appear to be getting less and less healthy, with nearly 40%…
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January 2, 2019
Playworks Named 2018 Top-Rated Nonprofit ›
Playworks is proud to receive the 2018 Top-Rated Award by GreatNonprofits, the leading provider of user reviews about nonprofit organizations. “Playworks is a great example of a nonprofit making a…