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The Charlotte Weekly
June 17, 2016
Schools out! Kids cheer! Parents groan. Playworks, a nonprofit devoted to improving children’s health and well-being through activity, wants to help ensure kids stay active this summer. Throughout the school…
Play during schooltime improved students' behavior and academic performance
June 13, 2016
Boston, MA—June 14, 2016—Classy, the world’s first social impact platform with the goal of helping organizations solve social problems more effectively and efficiently, today announced Playworks as a finalist for…
The Columbian
Paul Danzer
June 9, 2016
The goal was a simple one on Thursday afternoon for Nat Borchers: Have fun. The Portland Timbers defender accomplished that during a visit to Burton Elementary School in Vancouver. “I…
Fox 32
June 7, 2016
CHICAGO (FOX 32 NEWS) – We are now officially into summer break and most kids are already out of school. While summer time is the perfect time for kids to get…
Forbes
by Devin Thorpe
June 1, 2016
Jill Vialet, one of Forbes’ Impact 30 in 2011 and founder of the national nonprofit Playworks, takes us inside the organization to look at key financial metrics and the mission it…
Our Sports Central
May 27, 2016
PORTLAND, Ore. – The Portland Timbers today announced the launch of two innovative programs hosted by Stand Together, the community platform for the Timbers and Portland Thorns FC. During the…
COM-UNIK
Carolyn Dwyer
May 25, 2016
We have long known that children, learn more while they play: not just about the world around them but about themselves. They learn how to analyze information and how to…
May 9, 2016
Carson, CA—May 10, 2016—Playworks announced today that DeMar George, Playworks AmeriCorps Coach of Playworks Southern California at Kennedy Elementary School in Santa Ana, CA, has been selected as the recipient…
