Updates
August 19, 2011
Playworks Nation Joins to Learn ›
In our biggest internal training to date, 135 Playworks staff gathered in Oakland, California. Staff from 22 cities joined in workshops on AmeriCorps and Coaching to Curriculum Building and Social Media.…
August 18, 2011
Elizabeth Cushing Named Playworks President ›
Oakland, CA— Elizabeth Cushing has been named president and chief operating officer of Playworks, a national nonprofit organization that brings play and physical activity to schools and youth organizations around the…
April 6, 2011
New Balance CEO Named Most Playful in Nationwide Search ›
Rob DeMartini models playfulness on and off the job
Contra Costa Times
March 6, 2011
Healthier neighborhood programs drawing millions from foundations ›
Students’ faces brighten when Shantrell Sneed — “Coach Trell” to the kids — walks into a classroom at San Pablo’s Riverside Elementary School. She organizes play during recess, promoting physical…