Updates
March 27, 2013
5th Annual Junior Coach Leadership Convention a Huge Success! ›
Playworks Metro Boston welcomed 145 Junior Coaches from 31 Boston Public Schools to the 5th Annual Junior Coach Leadership Convention. We partnered with our friends at Northeastern University’s Sport in…
March 26, 2013
Reluctant Students: Ask What They Want to Do! ›
Senior National Trainer, Deb Sugerman, was recently at a school completing a post-training Recess Observation and observed the majority of students in the 3rd grade engaged in activities. As a…
March 26, 2013
Blue Cross Blue Shield and Playworks partner to get Boston Public School students moving ›
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (BCBSMA) and Playworks are partnering to increase physical activity for more than 14,000 Boston Public Schools students in 31 schools throughout the city. Playworks,…
March 18, 2013
Coach Rocco Makes Excellent Happen ›
Coach Rocco is a second year AmeriCorps program coordinator at Playworks Metro Boston and is devoted to creating positive change in the Metro Boston community. This year, Coach Rocco was…
March 12, 2013
American Heart Association Partners with Playworks ›
The American Heart Association (AHA) has partnered with Playworks to provide free developmental sports league opportunities to nearly 1,200 4th and 5th grade Boston Public School students. Playworks developmental sports…
March 7, 2013
Play Ball! 2013 Corporate Kickball Tourney ›
Go back to your recess roots and bring the power of play to over 15,000 inner-city youth! Join companies like New Balance, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Brown Brothers Harriman…
February 14, 2013
Coach Sarah Makes Excellent Happen ›
Coach Sarah is a first year program coordinator at Playworks Metro Boston. From her very first day on the job, she completely immersed herself into the Playworks culture, mission and…
December 17, 2012
Corporate Recess: Do Well and Feel Well ›
Help your colleagues fulfill their New Year’s resolutions by bringing Playworks to your office. Beginning January 15 through February 15, Playworks will offer 15 free Corporate Recesses as part of the Boston Moves…
December 12, 2012
Playworks Training Energizes Indoor Recess in Rhode Island ›
Everyone knows New England winters are a tough time of year. One day it is warm and the next day it is freezing with five inches of snow on the…