Updates

October 4, 2016

#BelAirHigh5 ›

Playworks is proud to partner with BelAir Cantina as their new Powered by Tacos nonprofit. Look for the High 5 Taco on menus at all four locations beginning October 24.…

October 4, 2016

Playworks Wisconsin Aims to Reach 10X the Number of Kids in 2020 ›

Playworks Wisconsin is excited to do its part to bring safe and healthy play to 3.5 million kids in 7,000 schools nationally by the end of 2020

October 4, 2016

Thank You to Our Donors! ›

This August, our coaches underwent two full weeks of all-day trainings to get ready for the 2016-2017 school year. These trainings are long, intense, incredibly important, and filled with games. Preservice…

July 7, 2016

Kohls Associates in Action ›

In April, Playworks embarked on an exciting partnership with Kohl’s, helping to put their Associates In Action program to work for our school partners. In cooperation with Jennifer Kelly, a…

July 7, 2016

Playworks 2016 Corporate Kickball was a Ball! ›

What is more fun than a day of sunshine, good food, cold beverages, and a kickball tournament? Nothing! We are talking about Playworks’ signature event: the Corporate Kickball Tournament. Playworks…

July 7, 2016

Thank You To Our Major Partners ›

The Zilber Family Foundation is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of individuals, families, and neighborhoods. As part of its Quality of Life Plan for Lindsay Heights, Clarke Square, and Layton Boulevard…

July 6, 2016

Farewell to our 2015-2016 AmeriCorps Coaches ›

We are very grateful for the incredible coaches that served for a year of AmeriCorps with us throughout the 2015-2016 school year. These ten wonderful coaches served a combined total of…

July 1, 2016

Celebrating our School Partners! ›

  Playworks Wisconsin had a very successful 2015-2016 due to our amazing AmeriCorps and staff coaches and our dedicated school partners. This past school year we had coaches in 11 Milwaukee public schools. School partners included Brown…

May 3, 2016

Partner of the Quarter: Albert Story School ›

Congratulations to Albert Story School, our Playworks Partner of the Quarter! Story is a second year Playworks school that has embraced the power of play for students K3-8th grade. Staff members have committed…