A 4th grader who never smiled. A 5th grader who played kickball every recess but never allowed other kids to kick and run the bases. And two boys who got…
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Playworks is proud to receive the 2022 Top-Rated Award by GreatNonprofits, the leading provider of user reviews about nonprofit organizations. Playworks was honored with this award based on the large…
https://www.playworks.org/news/playworks-earns-2022-top-rated-nonprofit-award/>
Please save the date for Playworks Michigan’s fifth annual Get in the Game Luncheon & Game Changer Awards! Date: Wednesday, April 27, 2016 Location: Ford Field, 2000 Brush Street, Detroit,…
https://www.playworks.org/michigan/event/5th-annual-get-in-the-game-luncheon-game-changer-awards/>
Samantha Gonzalez grew up in California, and attended college at the University of Portland, in Oregon. She interned with Playworks February – April 2012, the last semester of her undergraduate…
https://www.playworks.org/story-of-play/five-things-i-learned-interning-at-playworks/>
On October 3, 2010, the Bandshell area of New York’s Central Park (72nd St. & 5th Ave.) became the main stage in an international event for families, educators and public…
Picture yourself at the center of an elementary school blacktop. Orbiting you are dozens of children, each of them running past like tiny, glowing suns. Now ask yourself: How could something so…
A new review conducted by RAND Corporation and commissioned by The Wallace Foundation found that Playworks stands out among social and emotional learning (SEL) programs for evidence of impact. The…
https://www.playworks.org/report/social-emotional-learning-interventions-every-student-succeeds-act/>
Jill Vialet
https://www.playworks.org/resource/how-to-save-the-culture-of-childhood/>
Dear Playworks Georgia AmeriCorps Members, As the 2016-17 school year winds down, we pause to recognize you, our dedicated and inspiring AmeriCorps coaches, for the tremendous difference you have made…
https://www.playworks.org/georgia/2017/03/08/an-open-letter-to-our-americorps-members/>