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May 17, 2017

Meet Coach Al ›

When students at Lew Wallace, IPS 107 get ready to rock recess every day, they turn to Playworks Indiana Coach Al to get them moving. Driven by his desire to work…

March 7, 2017

Coach Care Cares ›

A graduate of Carmel, Indiana schools, Coach Carolyn "Care" loves working in her hometown school district. Driven by her love of the outdoors and her desire to get all kids moving and…

March 6, 2017

Happy AmeriCorps Week ›

Happy AmeriCorps Week!  A big whoosp clap to all of Playworks Indiana coaches for all that they do!

February 7, 2017

Meet Coach J ›

Coach Clifton Jackson, “Coach J,” is the engine that drives recess powered by Playworks at the Kindezi Academy, formerly Joyce Kilmer IPS #69. Coach J joined the Playworks Indiana team in…

October 17, 2016

Teachers Credit Union Brings Play to Washington Township Schools ›

Ready to play? Need a new hula hoop? Teacher’s Credit Union (TCU) is helping to bring out the best in Washington Township's kids by investing in Recess Packs for Playworks…

October 11, 2016

Everybody Plays in Broad Ripple—Visual Arts and Play ›

The summer months are filled with fun and foot traffic in the Village of Broad Ripple. What better time of the year to get out and do a little jump…

October 11, 2016

Playworks Indiana and Indiana University Health Bring Play to JA Jobsparks ›

This fall brought the first annual JA Jobsparks event to Indianapolis. Companies from around the area joined forces with Junior Achievement to offer over 7,000 eighth graders the opportunity to…

October 11, 2016

Let’s Play: Coach Abby Rocks Recess at Irvington Community Elementary! ›

Coach Abby joins Playworks IN for the 2016-2017 school year! We are super excited to have her lead recess at Irvington Community Elementary. Abby has a wealth of knowledge when…