Wisconsin
February 27, 2014
More students in Milwaukee public schools will enjoy a safe and inclusive recess while learning valuable life skills, thanks to a gift of $100,000 from The Burke Foundation. The award to…
December 18, 2013
Thank you to everyone who participated in our Playworks Wisconsin soccer league! Soccer was a huge success, engaging more than 100 students and their families. Unlike other youth sports leagues, the…
December 6, 2013
A Playworks Corporate Play Day is a fun, active team-building, community engagement, and/or service experience that takes as many as 20 of your employees from the office to the playground.…
December 1, 2013
Name: Steph La Haye (Coach Steph)School: Garland ElementaryFavorite Recess Game: Roshambo Rock Star Background: This is my first year as a Playworks coach. Throughout college, I was a subcontracted tutor…
October 2, 2013
Name: Maddy Wilson School: Hi-Mount Community School Favorite Recess Game: Elbow Tag! Background: Why hello there! I’m super jazzed to get this new year off to a fabulous start! I’ve worked with…
September 23, 2013
Playworks Wisconsin is headed to New York City! Principal Janel Hawkins from Dr. George Washington Carver Math & Science Academy and fifth grader Esther Lopez from Allen-Field Elementary will join…
April 30, 2013
Playworks joined the General Mills senior leadership team and advisory board member Jamie Burrell for an energizing afternoon of play provided by the Playworks Corporate Recess Program. Burrell recognized the…
March 22, 2013
Playworks Milwaukee Executive Director Kristina Olkowski and Playworks Coach Chevy Robinson were given the opportunity to travel to Washington, D.C. at the end of February to raise awareness about Playworks…
March 21, 2013
Join Playworks Tuesday, June 18, 2013 for our Second Annual Corporate Kickball Tournament. We'll share an afternoon of friendly competition–and nostalgia brought on by green grass and bouncy balls–as teams compete to win the coveted traveling…