Stories of Play
February 6, 2020
Why Playworks? with Darryl Irizarry ›
Darryl A. Irizarry, II is a new Board Member at Playworks PA. He is a Senior Development Officer at Community College of Philadelphia, and we are thrilled to have him…
February 6, 2020
Donovan & Laila Help Create Safer Communities ›
The staff of Playworks PA is extremely grateful for the support you continue to demonstrate each year! Through your generosity, we were able to raise $79,056, the driving force for…
October 2, 2019
Angelique Throws Kindness Around (like confetti) ›
Angelique has been a cheerful student at Bayard Taylor Elementary School since she was in Kindergarten. Last year, with the encouragement from her friends and family, she became a Playworks…
January 4, 2019
Why Playworks? with Coach Brigit ›
We recently interviewed Coach Brigit to learn why she decided to work with Playworks. Here is what she had to say: “I came to Playworks because of my love for…
January 4, 2019
Aishe’s Junior Coach Goals Extend Beyond the Playground ›
Aishe is a 6th-grade student from Philadelphia Montessori Charter School who took some time to explain why she became a Junior Coach: “I love working with younger children and teaching…