Oakland, CA— Elizabeth Cushing has been named president and chief operating officer of Playworks, a national nonprofit organization that brings play and physical activity to schools and youth organizations around the…
https://www.playworks.org/news/elizabeth-cushing-named-playworks-president/>
Stephen Duffy is the principal at the Plympton Elementary School in Waltham. This is Mr. Duffy’s third year as the principal, but he has worked in the Waltham School district…
https://www.playworks.org/new-england/2019/12/05/principal-duffy-is-a-champion-of-play/>
When students at West Education Campus, a pre-K –grade 8 school in Washington, DC look up to London Finley, they see a playground leader who’s calm, cool, and quick-to-smile. They’re…
https://www.playworks.org/greater-washington-dc/2014/01/29/coach-bridge-profile/>
Combine for a Cause: An Indoor Recess Experience Celebrate Playworks Indiana’s 10th year! Join us Saturday July 13, 2024 7:30am-1:00pm The Colts Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center & Gridiron Hall. …
https://www.playworks.org/indiana/upcoming/combine-for-a-cause-an-indoor-recess-experience/>
You are invited to apply for the Playworks Maryland Recess Implementation Grant Opportunity funded in part by France-Merrick Foundation. Playworks Maryland will select ten elementary schools to participate in the…
https://www.playworks.org/maryland/services/recess-implementation-grant/>
As our organization began preparing for the Detroit Regional Chamber’s 2019 Mackinac Policy Conference, the annual gathering of business and governmental leaders aimed at the betterment of our state, I…
https://www.playworks.org/michigan/2019/05/17/prepare-grow-love/>
On May 15th, Portland voters have the chance to vote to renew the Portland Children’s Levy (Measure 26–197) and continue our funding for this important program. The Portland Children’s Levy…
https://www.playworks.org/pacific-northwest/2018/04/11/portland-childrens-levy/>
Playworks Offers Professional Development Training through Milwaukee Succeeds Funders Collaborative On August 13, 2018, Playworks officially launched its innovative professional development program in partnership with Milwaukee Succeeds. The MilwaukeeSucceeds Funders Collaborative has invested $116,000 in piloting…
https://www.playworks.org/wisconsin/2018/09/04/playworks-launches-principal-cohort/>
Playworks Milwaukee received a $10,000 grant from the Forest County Potawatomi (FCP) Foundation earlier this year to increase Playworks programming in Milwaukee Public Schools. The donation is supporting physical activity…
https://www.playworks.org/wisconsin/2012/09/27/forest-county-potawatomi-foundation-grant/>