Updates

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…

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…