Playworks New York/New Jersey celebrates all of our AmeriCorps Members! Our Corps members have contributed their time, their energy, their resources and most importantly, their love. Throughout the year, we…
https://www.playworks.org/new-york-new-jersey/2018/03/05/americorps-week/>
Join us in saying #AmeriThanks to our Playworks AmeriCorps Coaches! During #AmeriCorpsWeek, we are sending out giant Whoosh Claps to our 56 AmeriCorps Members completing their service year with Playworks.…
https://www.playworks.org/news/americorps-week-2023/>
Girls’ Basketball season kicks off with University of Portland hosted Extravaganza Over 80 girls from 14 Playworks schools enjoyed a ‘skills and drills’ extravaganza at Howard Hall Gymnasium at the…
https://www.playworks.org/pacific-northwest/2010/12/14/hoops-up-2/>
With the advent of Playworks’ 20th Anniversary and our aim of reaching 3.5 million kids in 7,000 schools by 2020, I've launched a blog that I am calling "Bringing out…
https://www.playworks.org/story-of-play/bringing-out-the-best-peaceplayers-international/>
The First Lady's announced a focus on the power of play for promoting children's health and well-being.
https://www.playworks.org/news/the-first-lady-got-it-right/>
Ms. Boyar is an incredible Special Project Coordinator at UP Academy Dorchester with Playworks Coach Caitlin. She always carries a positive and chipper presence within the school. Ms. Boyar is always…
https://www.playworks.org/new-england/2016/02/01/playworks-massachusetts-teacher-of-the-month-ms-boyar/>
A Gamechanger is an advocate for play and Playworks outside of the school environment. A Gamechanger can be a funder, a board member, a corporate sponsor, anyone who truly believes…
https://www.playworks.org/louisiana/2012/03/18/flint-mitchell-named-new-orleans-gamechanger-of-the-month/>
Mr. L is a special education teacher at Emerson School in Phoenix, AZ. He truly understands the value of Playworks and the impact it can have on the Emerson school…
https://www.playworks.org/arizona/2016/01/19/novemberdecember-staff-member-of-the-month/>
Congratulations to Pam Marquardt, this month’s Playworks Educator of the Month. Ms. Marquardt is a kindergarten teacher at Siefert Elementary where she encourages kids to get in the game. Ms.…
https://www.playworks.org/wisconsin/2015/03/13/ms-marquardt-educator-of-the-month/>