Coinciding with National Women and Girls in Sports Week, WWJ Newsradio 950’s “Making the Grade” highlighted our girls basketball league and annual “Jamboree” event on February 9th, underscoring the importance of sports in teaching success skills for life.
Playworks and WWJ Newsradio collaborate for National Women and Girls in Sports Week
May 15, 2023
Let’s Create a Brighter Future Through Play ›
I am so thrilled to continue my journey with the Playworks Michigan team after joining as Executive Director in November 2022. After only a few months I have had the…
January 10, 2023
Understanding the Complex Simplicities of Play ›
Play is a behavior that is natural and has existed for thousands of years and across species. It combines a set of made-up rules or norms and a willingness to…
July 28, 2022
A year of social and emotional learning ›
“You can’t do SEL, trauma, or equity work without each other,” Jennette Claassen, Head of Evaluation, Playworks. As Playworks continued to progress on our equity journey, we explored a critical…