Updates

April 18, 2017

Celebrating our Volunteers! ›

This year, Playworks Wisconsin has been lucky to have over 50 volunteers in counting! April 24–April 28 is National Volunteer Week. Volunteers play a very important role in the success of our programming.…

March 20, 2017

Mequon-Thiensville School District Partners with Playworks ›

Playworks leads to less conflict, more cooperation, parent involvement, and smiling faces to Wilson Elementary School.

March 20, 2017

Playworks Wisconsin Girls Basketball 2017! ›

Studies show that if a child does not play a team sport by the age of ten, chances are they never will during their educational career. Many students lack the…

February 24, 2017

Celebrating our Amazing AmeriCorps Coaches ›

Every year, Playworks Wisconsin partners with AmeriCorps to hire energetic and service-minded people. This partnership allows us to expand our reach and serve more schools. This year, AmeriCorps Week is from March 4 through…

February 10, 2017

Meet our New Board Member ›

“I was already aware of the good work of Playworks in MPS schools, but as I learned more about the research and the significant impact Playworks programming has on children’s…

January 16, 2017

Playworks Wisconsin Paints on MLK Day of Service ›

Playworks Wisconsin spent the day painting with City Year and hundreds of other volunteers at Rufus King International Middle School during Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service.

December 13, 2016

Brady Corporation Invests $50,000 in Playworks ›

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, December 9, 2016 – Brady Corporation is investing $50,000 to support the AIM of Playworks to bring safe and healthy play to 3.5 million children in 7,000 schools…

December 13, 2016

Principal Agee Reflects on Partnership with Playworks ›

Principal Agee has been the principal of Hawthorne Elementary School for over four years. This will be her second year partnering with Playworks. Please click on the image below to…

October 18, 2016

Power Educator of the Month ›

Ms. Rouse is our Power Educator of the Month. She embodies healthy play with her students 100% of the time. Out at recess, you can find her playing every game…