Mr. Mike is a noon time aid here at the Jackson School, and needless to say, he is quite the champion of play. I call him “Big Mike.” Firstly because…
https://www.playworks.org/pennsylvania/2013/05/22/champion-of-play-big-mike/>
Mr. Mike is a noon time aid here at the Jackson School, and needless to say, he is quite the champion of play. I call him “Big Mike.” Firstly because…
https://www.playworks.org/pennsylvania/2013/05/22/champion-of-play-big-mike/>
Word is spreading that Playworks Philadelphia is making a significant impact on the lives of over 5000 Philadelphia school children every day. Philadelphia Inquirer reporter, Kristen Graham visited Charles Drew…
https://www.playworks.org/pennsylvania/2011/03/16/play-makes-learning-easier-in-philadelphia/>
Play fosters creativity. And when you’re at a Playworks event, you can’t help but to bring that energy, excitement, and creativity back to the organization.
https://www.playworks.org/testimonial/play-fosters-creativity/>
Jonathan Avila is a fifth grade student at World and Achieve Academy in Oakland, where he’s been a Junior Coach since the beginning of the school year. On a recent…
https://www.playworks.org/northern-california/2012/04/16/meet-jonathan-an-outstanding-junior-coach/>
In partnership with WAKA and San Francisco Recreation and Park, Playworks is hosting Kick it for Kids, a community kickball tournament on Saturday, November 3, 2012 from 12-5pm at Balboa…
https://www.playworks.org/northern-california/2012/08/13/come-out-and-kick-it-for-kids/>
Playworks New England’s program benefits enormously from the time and expertise of our local Board members. These champions generously offer advice and guidance to staff, identify resources to support the…
https://www.playworks.org/new-england/about/new-england-board-members/>
Jill Vialet is the founder of Playworks, the leading national nonprofit leveraging the power of safe, fun, and healthy play at school every day. Playworks creates a place for every…
For a week in February, our rock star coaches and Junior Coaches participated in activities to inspire kindness in our community. We know when we spread kindness and teach youth to…
https://www.playworks.org/colorado/2017/02/16/inspiring-kindness-in-our-communities/>
Playworks Greater Newark/Greater New York is thrilled to welcome Benjamin Gorelick to our Board of Directors. Benjamin is an attorney with Hartman and Craven LLP, in New York, NY and practices in…