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April 11, 2018

EY Names Chris Conard Finalist for Social Entrepreneur of the Year ›

Ernst & Young Recognizes Our Executive Director, Chris Conard, as Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2018 Award Finalist As the world’s most prestigious business awards program for entrepreneurs, Entrepreneur Of…

April 5, 2018

Playworks Volunteer Interview: Andrew Busath ›

  In one word, how would your friends, family, or colleagues describe you? Hardworking. When, where and what was the first place you ever participated as a volunteer? I had…

March 12, 2018

March AmeriCorps Coach of the Month: Coach Josh ›

Coach Josh is in his second year as an AmeriCorps member serving at Woodrow Wilson Elementary. He works hard to build a relationship with every single student at his school…

March 5, 2018

Making a Big Impact One Interaction at a Time ›

  In honor of AmeriCorps week, we’d like to highlight a story from one of our AmeriCorps members. Coach Courtney, is making a difference one day at a time by being…

February 12, 2018

Executive Director, Chris Conard, Named on Utah Businesses 40 under 40 List ›

We’re thrilled to announce that our Executive Director, Chris Conard, has been named one of Utah Businesses 40 Under 40! The list is comprised of a group of 40 professionals…

February 9, 2018

February AmeriCorps Coach of the Month: Coach Drew ›

Coach Drew brings his contagious positive energy to the playground every day at East Midvale Elementary. He spreads high-fives far and wide and encourages his students to create fun, new,…

January 4, 2018

January AmeriCorps Coach of the Month: Coach Nic ›

  Coach Nic is building a community among not only the students but the staff at Millcreek Elementary. She brings creative games to the playground and gets all the students…

December 11, 2017

December AmeriCorps Coach of the Month: Coach Lindsey ›

Coach Lindsey brings her positive energy to the playground at Pioneer Elementary School. She is building community across all grades and is encouraging students to get out of their comfort…

October 30, 2017

November AmeriCorps Coach of the Month: Coach Heather S. ›

Coach Heather S. is building a positive and inviting school community at Stansbury Elementary. As one of our largest schools, it can be a challenge to build relationships with all…