Updates

Playworks AmeriCorps members joined City Year on October 25 to complete a school beautification project at Urban Day School for Make a Difference Day. Members painted murals throughout the school…

As part of Bullying Awareness Month, Playworks Program Manager PJ Dever and Principal Stephanie Maneyof Jeremiah Curtin Leadership Academy sat down with TMJ4 to talk about Playworks school partnerships and…

We love cheers at Playworks Wisconsin. Cheers are a great way for kids to transition, be loud, be goofy, and have fun. Here is a list of cheers we encourage…

The Playworks co-ed soccer league is designed to build empathy and teamwork by teaching 4th and 5th graders the skills of soccer so that they feel comfortable learning and playing…

Retired NFL wide receiver Donald Driver made a surprise visit to Curtin Academy September 24 to discuss anti-bully efforts in Milwaukee Public Schools. Playworks was excited to have our own…

Miracle on Canal Street is Potawatomi Hotel & Casino’s signature community program that raises funds for children’s charities – and Playworks is in the running to be a beneficiary. Miracle…

Playworks Wisconsin “Coach” Atoi Sinclair from Siefert Elementary School was recently awarded the Playworks National Rookie of the Year Award. This award recognizes a first-year Playworks program coordinator “coach” who…

Every year Playworks honors a first year Playworks program coordinator “coach” in the field. This coach steps into a school in their first year and leads not only the five…

Earlier this month, Kris McHenry, Regional Director of Southeast Wisconsin from the Office of Senator Ron Johnson, visited Hartford University School. The Playworks Wisconsin team enjoyed the opportunity to share…