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October 2020
Let’s Play For a Generation of Impact
How can play help kids develop, practice social and emotional skills, and get physically active in virtual or hybrid environments or in-person experiences that are COVID-19 safe? Find out by joining Playworks and other supporters nationwide and Let’s Play! During this unique virtual event, you will experience how play feels right now. Teachers, coaches, and kids will share their stories of the back to school journey and how play and Playworks have eased the transition. Playworks President Elizabeth Cushing will…
Find out more »February 2020
High Five Fundraising Breakfast
Playworks High Five Fundraising Breakfast is here! Join us for an inspirational morning where a high five empowers a child, builds their leadership, and gives them a voice! Event Details Tuesday, February 18, 2020 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM Playworks Double High Five Premiere Sponsor - UnitedHealthcare High Five Sponsor- Mobile Mini PURCHASE TICKETS AND TABLES For more information, contact Kerryann Tomlinson at kerryann.tomlinson@playworks.org or 480-628-1181
Find out more »December 2019
Corporate Kickball Tournament 2019
Lace up your kicks for Playworks' Eighth Annual Corporate Kickball Tournament on Friday, December 6, 2019! This employee engagement event and fundraiser for Playworks Arizona gets your team out of the office and into the kickball field for an afternoon of team building, networking, and fun. What to expect: Participating companies spend an afternoon seeking out the Championship Kickball trophy and indulging in food and beverages, while simultaneously helping to raise funds that reduce bullying and support healthy, inclusive play for…
Find out more »February 2019
High Five Fundraising Breakfast
Playworks High Five Fundraising Breakfast is here! Join us for an inspirational morning where a high five empowers a child, builds their leadership and gives them a voice! Event Details Thursday, February 21, 2019 Registration begins at 7:00 a.m. Program begins at 7:30 a.m. and concludes at 9:00 a.m. Register Have to miss the big day and want to make a difference? You can fund a Playworks need at: www.32auctions.com/HighFiveBreakfast For information on sponsorship opportunities, please review our 2019 Sponsorship Packet. For…
Find out more »November 2018
Corporate Kickball Tournament 2018
SAVE THE DATE and lace up your kicks for Playworks' Seventh Annual Corporate Kickball Tournament on Friday, November 16, 2018! This employee engagement event and fundraiser for Playworks Arizona gets your team out of the office and into the kickball field for an afternoon of team building, networking, and fun. What to expect: Participating companies spend an afternoon seeking out the Championship Kickball trophy and indulging in food and beverages, while simultaneously helping to raise funds that reduce bullying and support…
Find out more »Run the Raceway 2018
Join us on November 3 when the checkered flags wave, the pit crew gives you the green light and you speed off for one of the most unique family races around: Run the Raceway! This is your opportunity to get a real-life NASCAR track experience by joining us this fall to participate in the Valley’s first and only raceway fun-run taking place on the brand NEW and fully redesigned ISM Raceway race track. Run the Raceway is the sister…
Find out more »April 2018
Run the Runway
Get ready to take off for Arizona’s original runway race! This year marks the Sixth Annual Run the Runway and our race promises to be even bigger and better than years past. Grab your friends and your sneakers to join us for a one-of-a-kind morning run to benefit Playworks Arizona. Together, we can end schoolyard bullying. Participants will take in the beautiful views from the Scottsdale Airport* runway and then prepare for landing into our post-race festival that can’t be beat.…
Find out more »March 2018
Playworks Power Breakfast
Playworks is building tomorrow's citizens through safe, fun, and healthy play. Our wildly popular and hugely successful annual event, the Playworks Power Breakfast, began in 2017 with nearly $1,000,000 raised to help Arizona children! Join the Valley's power professionals in support of Playworks to bring out the best in every kid. Register here Event Details Wednesday, March 28, 2018 Registration opens at 7:00 a.m. Hot breakfast starts at 7:30 a.m. Program begins promptly at 8:00 a.m. and ends at 9:00 a.m.
Find out more »December 2017
PlayShop AZ
Playworks is pleased to offer our PlayShop, a three-hour experiential workshop for all adults working with youth. The PlayShop will equip you with: Tangible group management and conflict resolution tools that can be implemented immediately An inspired understanding of how recess, play, and physical activity can positively impact school or program climate A powerful perspective on the barriers students face when accessing healthy play and how adults can ease those challenges This training is great for principals, supervisors, all teachers working with…
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