Updates

January 29, 2013

Playworks Recess takes over Detroit Lions Halftime Show! ›

Fans at The Detroit Lions home game against the Atlanta Falcons saw two amazing things happen: Calvin Johnson broke the long standing NFL record for single season receiving yards AND Playworks Detroit hosted…

January 29, 2013

Play of the Month: Sponsored by The Detroit Lions and Play 60 ›

Recess is a pretty crazy time for the students of Woodward Academy. Everyday, the students run at top speed to home base and wait for me to give them further directions.…

January 9, 2013

2013 Get in the Game Luncheon! ›

The Playworks Detroit 2013 Get in the Game Luncheon and Game Changer Awards is a signature event to recognize individuals, companies and organizations that are making a positive impact on…

November 8, 2012

Play of the Month: Sponsored by The Detroit Lions and Play 60 ›

A few times each year, Roosevelt Elementary School has an event called "Lunch with Mom.” This is a chance for moms to bring lunch to their child, eat with them…

November 6, 2012

Join us for a Playworks Play Session! ›

Play sessions provide you with a first-hand experience of the Playworks program in action. Each play session lasts about one hour and takes place on the playground at one of…

November 6, 2012

Save the Date: Second Annual Game Changer Awards ›

Join us for a playful lunch and celebration of Detroit's Game Changers Wednesday, March 27, 201311:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.Hall of Legends at Ford FieldCost: A thoughtful donation  Nominations are currently…

November 6, 2012

Make a Difference Day with Bloomfield Hills School District ›

We are thankful to the students, families and faculty of the Bloomfield Hills School District who worked so hard throughout the month of October to raise money for Playworks Detroit. Each…

October 18, 2012

2013 Game Changer Awards: Call for Nominations ›

The Get in the Game Luncheon is the premier annual fundraising event for Playworks Detroit. Those receiving awards will be recognized as “Game Changers” for instrumental efforts made to directly…

September 18, 2012

Playworks Detroit partners with The Detroit Lions ›

The Detroit Lions announced Living for the City, a new philanthropic initiative, with Playworks Detroit as one of only five formal partners.   Join the "Play 60" club  Playworks will…