Updates

Recently, the Department of Justice (DOJ) reviewed evidence of the Playworks Coach program and found that the program met the criteria for a Promising Program intended to improve school attendance. …

School’s Out and the Results Are In: Survey Validates Playworks’ Mission on the Playground and in the Classroom In our field of play, we are often afforded the unique and…

As our organization began preparing for the Detroit Regional Chamber’s 2019 Mackinac Policy Conference, the annual gathering of business and governmental leaders aimed at the betterment of our state, I…

Our Executive Director, Angela Rogensues, sat down with WDIV’s Shawn Ley to talk about the power of play during school breaks and the importance of keeping kids active with healthy…

Playworks Michigan is introducing local elementary school girls to organized sports, often for the first time through a no-cost, fun-vs-fun, developmental league. Dearborn Heights elementary school to host ‘Power of…

  Playworks appeared on 910AM Superstation’s “The Nolan Finley Show” to discuss the importance of Playworks in schools in Michigan, the upcoming Girls Basketball Jamboree and our various leagues and partnerships,…

  To top off our early Spring coverage, Playworks had a chance to share what we’re up to this school year with Deadline Detroit’s “The Craig Fahle Show” listeners at…

Playworks just earned a 2019 Gold Seal by adding information to our Nonprofit Profile on GuideStar. Now our community members as well as 10+ million GuideStar users can find in-depth…

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…