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December 7, 2010
Reflecting on our Year as a Social Innovator ›
Last year, Playworks Metro Boston participated in Root Cause's prestigious Social Innovation Forum. In December, we were recognized for completing our year as a Social Innovator at a special reception.…
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December 7, 2010
Coaches Corner: Amber Johnson ›
According to Coach Amber, an AmeriCorps member and Playworks program coordinator at The Lee Academy Pilot School in Dorchester, "every day is a story." Take a couple weeks ago: Coach…
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November 10, 2010
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts’ Play Day! ›
BCBS' "Blue Crew" teamed up with Playworks for a day of recess rehabilitation on Wednesday, 10/20. Three groups visited Playworks schools: the Orchard Gardens in Roxbury, the BTU in Jamaica Plain, and the Manning, also in…
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October 29, 2010
2010 Fall FUNdraiser and Rock Paper Scissors Tournament! ›
**PRE-REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED! PLEASE COME TO THE BLEACHER BAR AND PAY AT THE DOOR** Here in Metro Boston, we like to think of ourselves as an innovative bunch. Take…
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October 1, 2010
Run For Recess as part of Playworks’ Marathon Team Powered by New Balance ›
Are you passionate about promoting the power of play? Do you want to run one of the most prestigious marathons in the world? BECOME A MEMBER OF THE…
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September 28, 2010
Celtics Opening Game and Autographed Basketball Raffle ›
Get in the game – Celtics style! And the winner is… Thanks to all of our raffle contestants! All donations are tax-deductible, except for the winner’s. Proceeds go towards supporting…
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September 10, 2010
New Partnership with Brown Brothers Harriman ›
It was right around lunch time as Playworks' office staff, armed with ball bags, floor tape, and cones, began to set up recess. Only, we weren't on a playground. We…
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July 1, 2010
‘Health Management’s’ Recess ‘Resources’ ›
We weren't in an office building. It just looked like it. Playworks Metro Boston held a corporate volunteer training for Health Management Resources (HMR), a national healthcare company specializing in…
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April 12, 2010
2010 5K Run for Recess! ›
In late May, 475 people participated in our first ever Run for Recess! Out of those runners, 266 finished the 5K. We want to thank you for your participation, and…