AmeriCorps - PlayworksOur Playworks AmeriCorps coaches make a positive impact every day at each of the schools we serve. Coaches transform schools, engage communities, and inspire youth leaders.

This program is available to all, without discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, religion, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, military status, familial status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Find stories of these amazing AmeriCorps coaches and learn more about becoming a Playworks AmeriCorps member.

 

 

 

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May 19, 2026

Why Reflection is the Secret Ingredient to Impactful Play ›

As the school year winds down, many educators and program staff are asking the same questions: What worked, what didn’t, and what should we do differently next year? It’s an…

May 13, 2026

Pediatricians Agree Recess is More Than a Break ›

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recently published an updated policy statement, The Crucial Role of Recess in School, and their message is clear: recess is not a luxury or…

May 12, 2026

Leadership in Action: How Junior Coaches Are Transforming School Playgrounds ›

Reflecting on how leadership and teamwork are woven into every aspect of Playworks services, one of the most powerful programs we offer at Playworks: our Junior Coach Leadership Program. It’s…