Wisconsin
June 14, 2017
After a year of participating in the Playworks Junior Coach Leadership Program, 350 fourth- and fifth-graders from 22 Milwaukee Public Schools and Waukesha Public Schools gathered at the BMO Harris…
April 18, 2017
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
Playworks leads to less conflict, more cooperation, parent involvement, and smiling faces to Wilson Elementary School.
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
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
“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 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
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…
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…
