Updates
![](https://www.playworks.org/michigan/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2017/04/girlsbasketballjamboree_0-402x240.jpg)
![](https://www.playworks.org/michigan/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2017/04/girlsbasketballjamboree_0-402x240.jpg)
April 26, 2017
Volunteer Appreciation Week 2017 ›
During Volunteer Appreciation Week 2017, Playworks Michigan would like to thank all of our volunteers who dedicate their passion and energy to bring out the best in every kid. We wouldn't be…
![](https://www.playworks.org/michigan/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2017/02/MI_Celebrating_feature.jpg)
![](https://www.playworks.org/michigan/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2017/02/MI_Celebrating_feature.jpg)
February 24, 2017
Celebrating our Coaches During AmeriCorps Week ›
During the week of March 4-11, 2017, AmeriCorps programs all across the country will be celebrating the many contributions that over 80,000 members make each year. AmeriCorps engages more than 80,000…
![](https://www.playworks.org/michigan/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2017/01/Pro-Schools-Training-17_220x220.jpg)
![](https://www.playworks.org/michigan/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2017/01/Pro-Schools-Training-17_220x220.jpg)
January 30, 2017
Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Expands Impact with Playworks Pro ›
With the support of the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation, we are training 14 new Pro partners to bring safe, healthy play to Michigan schools.
![](https://www.playworks.org/michigan/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2016/10/MI_1617coaches_feature.jpg)
![](https://www.playworks.org/michigan/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2016/10/MI_1617coaches_feature.jpg)
October 24, 2016
Meet our 2016-17 school year Coaches! ›
Get to know our 2016-17 Playworks Michigan Coaches! Playworks Michigan kicked off the start of our sixth school year in September. We have a fresh set of Americorp Coaches who…
![](https://www.playworks.org/michigan/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2016/10/rwf.jpg)
![](https://www.playworks.org/michigan/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2016/10/rwf.jpg)
October 24, 2016
Playworks Michigan Receives Largest Grant Award in Five-Year History ›
Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation grants $1.14 million to Playworks. New funds will power Playworks programs in Michigan and New York. Detroit, MI and New York, NY—October 24, 2016—Playworks,…
![](https://www.playworks.org/michigan/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2016/04/Dad-Jump-Rope_Small_220.jpg)
![](https://www.playworks.org/michigan/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2016/04/Dad-Jump-Rope_Small_220.jpg)
April 8, 2016
Kickin’ it with the Community at Washington Parks ›
On April 8, Washington Parks Elementary School had their Community Engagement Initiative, Kickin’ it with the Community, organized by Coach Chris. Coach Kat and Coach Mark were on hand to help…
![](https://www.playworks.org/michigan/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2016/03/JCConference_220x220.jpg)
![](https://www.playworks.org/michigan/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2016/03/JCConference_220x220.jpg)
March 25, 2016
2016 Junior Coach Leadership Conference ›
Playworks Michigan held our 2016 Junior Coach Leadership Conference on Saturday, March 19 at Roosevelt Primary School in Ferndale. Junior Coaches from our partner schools all over Metro Detroit came together…
![](https://www.playworks.org/michigan/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2016/03/2009-14_Tully_Playworks-887_220x220.jpg)
![](https://www.playworks.org/michigan/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2016/03/2009-14_Tully_Playworks-887_220x220.jpg)
March 4, 2016
Celebrating AmeriCorps Success: Inclusion in Action ›
Playworks believes that every student should be included in play. But what does inclusion look like? To celebrate the the impact of AmeriCorps, Playworks Michigan AmeriCorps Coach Kat shared this…
![](https://www.playworks.org/michigan/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2015/04/MI_ED_feature.jpg)
![](https://www.playworks.org/michigan/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2015/04/MI_ED_feature.jpg)
April 28, 2015
Meet our new Executive Director ›
The Playworks Michigan Board of Directors is pleased to announce our new Executive Director Angela Rogensues. Angela has served Playworks Michigan since 2012 as Program Director focused on expanding Playworks…