Playworks staff and coaches will be participating in the Great Human Race presented by the Volunteer Center of Durham! The Volunteer Center of Durham's Great Human Race features a timed 5K run as well as a free Community Walk. There are plenty of ways for you to get involved and support Playworks: you can run, […]
Lace up your kicks and a join us for the 2nd Annual Playworks Corporate Kickball 4 Kids Fundraiser, Saturday, May 2, 2015. Corporate Kickball is an employee engagement event and fundraiser for Playworks North Carolina that gets your team out of the office and onto the kickball field for an afternoon of team building, networking […]
Date: Saturday April 30, 2016 Location: Bull City Little League Complex Playworks is a national nonprofit organization that supports learning by providing safe, healthy and inclusive play and physical activity to schools at recess and throughout the entire school day. Playworks is the only nonprofit organization in the country to send trained, full-time coaches to […]
On Monday, August 8, 2016, former Charlotte Hornets’ and current Portland Trail Blazers’ guard Gerald Henderson will host the 3rd Annual Gerald Henderson Charity Golf Invitational benefiting Playworks North Carolina and presented by ACN. The outing will take place at TPC Piper Glen in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 18-Hole Gerald Henderson Charity Golf Invitational will commence with […]
Playworks is a national nonprofit organization that supports learning by providing safe, healthy and inclusive play and physical activity to schools at recess and throughout the entire school day. Playworks is the only nonprofit organization in the country to send trained, full-time coaches to low-income, urban schools, where they transform recess and play into a […]
We believe in the power of play to bring out the best in every kid. For over 20 years, Playworks has helped schools figure out what works well on their playgrounds. Playtime is kids’ time. But schools can and should create play environments that help kids be their best. Playworks helps schools and districts make the […]
Playworks is pleased to offer our PlayShop, an experiential workshop designed to empower you to transform your recess. The PlayShop will equip you with: Tangible group management and conflict resolution tools that can be implemented immediately An inspired understanding of how recess, play and physical activity can positively impact school climate A powerful perspective on […]
Big changes start small. Join us as we kick-off The Game Plan, a free, four-part webinar series designed to provide practical solutions for principals, district administrators, teachers, and leaders of youth serving organizations . During the first webinar, you will learn the 5 key components of a great recess: Safety on the Playground Effective Systems […]
Indoor recess doesn't have to be intimidating. Join us as for webinar 2 of The Game Plan, a free, four-part webinar series designed to provide practical solutions for principals, district administrators, teachers, and leaders of youth serving organizations . During this next webinar, we will explore 3 questions to ask as you approach indoor recess: […]
