In the News
![](https://www.playworks.org/wisconsin/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2019/04/WI_19GIG6-402x240.jpg)
![](https://www.playworks.org/wisconsin/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2019/04/WI_19GIG6-402x240.jpg)
BizTimes Milwaukee
August 8, 2019
Playworks Partners with the Zilber Family Foundation ›
Playworks Wisconsin is one of many local nonprofits receiving support from the Zilber Family Foundation this year. A grant of $75,000 will support Playworks efforts to ensure safe and healthy…
![](https://www.playworks.org/wisconsin/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2019/02/National_Recess17_feature.jpg)
![](https://www.playworks.org/wisconsin/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2019/02/National_Recess17_feature.jpg)
CBS58
February 4, 2019
“Everyone can play!” ›
Schools like Luther Burbank Elementary are partnering with Playworks, a non-profit that provides tools to create “safe and healthy play.” Playworks brings in coaches, helps train staff and set up…
![](https://www.playworks.org/wisconsin/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2019/02/Wish_ED_feature.jpg)
![](https://www.playworks.org/wisconsin/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2019/02/Wish_ED_feature.jpg)
Biz Times Milwaukee
February 4, 2019
Playworks Names New Executive Director ›
Playworks Wisconsin welcomes Joel Peterson as the new Executive Director taking over after the departure of Deborah Lukovich, who was an active member of the transition team. Joel comes to…
![](https://www.playworks.org/wisconsin/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2018/02/TeamUP_Wisconsin.jpg)
![](https://www.playworks.org/wisconsin/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2018/02/TeamUP_Wisconsin.jpg)
Playworks TeamUp Helps Kids Have a Positive Playground Experience
February 22, 2018
United Way Features Playworks TeamUp in Waukesha ›
In an article published last month, United Way highlighted Playworks’ TeamUp program at Hadfield Elementary school in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Thanks to United Way’s Helping Kids Succeed initiative, our region has…