{"id":6400,"date":"2023-08-04T13:31:38","date_gmt":"2023-08-04T17:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/?p=6400"},"modified":"2023-08-08T15:00:40","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T19:00:40","slug":"2022-23-year-end-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/2023\/08\/04\/2022-23-year-end-report\/","title":{"rendered":"2022-23 Year End Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"font-family--galaxie\"><span style=\"color: #054f95;\">This year was the first time since the pandemic that recess started to look like recess again &#8211; where everyone could play together, in one space, no exceptions.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie font-size--medium\">The presence of Playworks to guide this transition back to \u201cnormal\u201d play was vital in helping kids feel safe and included in their school environment. We are thrilled to share with your stories of impact from this year, along with our most recent survey results and photos.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie font-size--medium\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #438bc5;\"><a style=\"color: #438bc5; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ZkbZKJtc1vHD-oA0hqxdwgiBznAbMGCr\/view\">Download our full 2022-23 Year End Report and read more about our year here<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\"><span style=\"color: #054f95;\"><b>Impact snapshot:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #8b3e7f;\"><b>66,400<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> kids experiencing safe &amp; healthy play in school.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #8b3e7f;\"><b>176<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> partner schools across New England.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #8b3e7f;\"><b>254<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> youth leaders in our Junior Coach program.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #8b3e7f;\"><b>734<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> school staff members trained by Playworks professionals.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\"><span style=\"color: #054f95;\"><b>Highlights from 2022-23:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #8b3e7f;\"><b>Launching an innovative partnership with the Red Sox. <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year, we kicked off a two week curriculum with the Red Sox Foundation teaching students in all of our partner schools how to play baseball. In addition to learning new games, two schools also won Play Ball Field Day events and got special visits from Red Sox mascots, Wally and Tessie.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #8b3e7f;\"><b>Celebrating our 4th and 5th grade Junior Coaches.<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> On Saturday, June 3, 2023 over 85 Junior Coaches and their families gathered at the Lilla G. Frederick School to celebrate a year of hard work and leadership from 4th and 5th grade student leaders at our 2nd annual Junior Coach Graduation!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #8b3e7f;\"><b>Bringing back two Playworks\u2019 signature events, the Rock Paper Scissors Tournament and Corporate Kickball. <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After years of not being able to hold in person events, we were thrilled to bring back two of our favorite events this spring. The Rock Paper Scissors Tournament was an evening full of networking and playing, and there was lots of friendly competition at Corporate Kickball. We are already looking forward to these events next year!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6403\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6403\" style=\"width: 557px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6403 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-01-150130-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"557\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-01-150130-1.png 557w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-01-150130-1-300x114.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6403\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Results from our 2022-23 Annual Survey that demonstrates Playworks; impact.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\">This year, we also explored the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #438bc5;\"><a style=\"color: #438bc5; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/2023\/01\/10\/understanding-the-complex-simplicities-of-play\/\">complex simplicities of play<\/a><\/span>. A few key takeaways that we<br \/>\nlearned were how play can improve multiple areas of your life, including:<br \/>\n<b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #8b3e7f;\"><b>Physical:<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Understanding physical boundaries and spatial awareness while developing motor skills like hand-eye coordination.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #8b3e7f;\"><b>Social:<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Communicating with another person, verbally and non-verbally, while working toward a shared goal.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #8b3e7f;\"><b>Emotional: <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Practicing trusting another person, sharing a value with them, and regulating emotions when you are both successful and unsuccessful.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\">With the support of our community partners, we have been able to meet kids where they love to be, doing what they love to do &#8211; playing on playgrounds and learning the skills that will inspire tomorrow\u2019s innovators and leaders. Thank you so much for your support of another amazing year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-family--galaxie\">Our full Impact Report is available for download <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #438bc5;\"><a style=\"color: #438bc5; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ZkbZKJtc1vHD-oA0hqxdwgiBznAbMGCr\/view\">here<\/a><\/span>.<\/strong> To learn more or find a time to see Playworks programming in action, please contact Heather Crowley at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #438bc5;\">heather.crowley@playworks.org<\/span>.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery gallery-6400 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item gallery-item--landscape' data-height='848' data-width='1280'><a href='https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/new-england\/thank-you-for-volunteering-with-us\/team-photo-cropped\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"725\" height=\"480\" 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