Pacific Northwest
September 25, 2013
Playworks Pacific Northwest is excited to celebrate two more years of support and a total of $400,000 from Kaiser Permanente Northwest’s Community Benefit Program and their initiative for Thriving Schools to further…
PORTLAND, Ore. – The Portland Timbers [awarded] $75,500 in grants to eight youth-focused, nonprofit organizations working throughout the greater-Portland area through the Portland Timbers Community Fund (PTCF). The recipients were selected…
September 12, 2013
With enthusiasm and support from volunteers and community members, Playworks hosted two school beautification projects with our partner schools, Jason Lee School and Cesar Chavez School. Playworks and Waggener Edstrom…
July 10, 2013
Come celebrate our 5th year in the Pacific NW with a playful fundraiser! Join us Friday, October 4, 2013 at 6:00 pm at Jeld-Wen Field for an evening to support Playworks.…
June 25, 2013
We are pleased to invite you to join Team Playworks at the 2013 Oregon Wine Country Half Marathon on Labor Day weekend in Yamhill County! Listed below are three options…
May 17, 2013
KOIN Local 6 reporter Amy Frazier shows how school staff are using play and games to help prevent bullying at recess…
March 28, 2013
Portland, OR, April 3, 2013 – Playworks Portland announced today that hubbub health – a technology-driven wellness solution that uses social connections and the love of the game to inspire…
March 12, 2013
Richard was a fifth grade student at Scott school when I met him. He would withdraw from social activities in the classroom and rarely interacted with this peer groups. He…
Playworks Portland Executive Director Jonathan Blasher and Playworks Coach Sam Balto recently served as part of a group who went to Washington, D.C. to raise awareness about Playworks in our…
