Playworks NY/NJ Adds New School

  1. Updates

Playworks New York/New Jersey is pleased to welcome our 21st partner, the Quitman Street School in Newark, New Jersey.  Coach Alesha Clayton joins Principal Glover to bring fun and safe play to every student at the school.  We are excited to see Coach Alesha on the playground, ensuring a place for every kid to belong, have fun and be part of the game.

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