Playworks will rock (and paper and scissors) at our annual Get in the Game Gala on Tuesday, June 25, 2019, featuring recess games, cocktails, and live auction. This year we will shine the spotlight on our student and principal honorees for their inspiring leadership every day within their schools and communities! Honoring Most Valuable Principal Dina […]
Please join us on Thursday, June 27, for a Summer Soiree benefiting Playworks Hosted by Claire DeLelle & Mike Abbenante, Playworks’ Board Members Learn more about Playworks’ proven model that helps kids find their voice and lays the groundwork for urgently needed civility, empathy, and leadership in schools today! Playworks Mid-Atlantic has committed 53,000 hours […]
Join us alongside business and community leaders in honoring: Game Changer Award Detroit Lions Recess Superhero Miles Killebrew Educator of the Year Amy Modica Let’s celebrate safe and healthy play, which thousands of Michigan students have access to every day. Play your favorite games with hundreds of passionate changemakers on this exciting night of […]
Join us for our 6th annual Get in the Game event on Friday, October 4, 2019 at Chicago Sports Museum from 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM. This fun evening will include dinner, cocktails, a silent auction with a wine pull and of course play! The Get in the Game event is a perfect representation of Playworks: incomparably fun […]
Help Us Build A Movement at Our Champions of Play Breakfast Join Playworks CEO and Founder, Jill Vialet, and professionals from US Bank, Kaiser, Microsoft, Amazon, IBM, Google, iHeart Radio, K + L Gates, Homestreet Bank, BECU, F5, Zillow, Seattle Seahawks, Seattle Storm, University of Washington, Vulcan and philanthropic leaders to learn about the impact […]
Please join us to celebrate a new book inspired by Playworks on October 16! Dr. Rebecca London's recently-released book Rethinking Recess: Creating Safe and Inclusive Play Time for All Children in School is based on her extensive research of Playworks and her observations of schools, even those with budget and space constraints, that are making the […]
Join us as we celebrate the culmination of Playworks’ Real Players Don't Bully campaign and bullying awareness month over breakfast, awards, and a solution-oriented panel. Playworks and Google headline this eventful morning and will feature an exclusive panel of members of Congress, local legislators, community partners, and youth leaders—all united for kindness, inclusion, and safety. […]
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 […]
Playworks is celebrating a milestone anniversary. We are commemorating safe and healthy play and a generation of impact during our Playworks Get in the Game 25th Anniversary Gala. Join us for our signature reception with cocktails and games for kids of all ages, followed by dinner and a program filled with inspiring Playworks stories. Since […]