About Playworks Arizona

All kids deserve the social, emotional, and physical benefits of play. We help schools and youth programs create healthy play environments where every child can join in.

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Founded in 1996, Playworks expanded to Arizona in 2011. Playworks Arizona serves primarily low-income schools through our year-round, on-site support services. We’re also reaching thousands more students across Arizona through professional development workshops for schools and youth organizations.

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February 15, 2024

Erin Mahoney ›

Erin Mahoney is a program manager for Playworks Arizona. Erin holds a Health Coach Certification from Institute of Integrated Nutrition and has a certificate in Mastering Leadership. Erin has over…

February 12, 2024

Aubrey Watkins ›

Aubrey is a Phoenix native and has an extensive background in Theater for Young Audiences. She is excited to be joining Playworks with over five years of experience fundraising for…

January 20, 2023

Theresa Dellomo ›

Theresa, or just T, (she/her) is the Operations Manager, supporting a multi-region HUB including Arizona, Colorado, PacNW and Utah. Theresa’s journey to Playworks began as a youth programs AmeriCorps VISTA…

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