“Two years ago, I started a journey.” A Baltimore, Maryland native, I’ve always dreamed of living in the city of Philadelphia. I have also always had a passion for helping the youth…
https://www.playworks.org/pennsylvania/2017/03/02/meet-coach-jordan/
As 2022 comes to a close, we’re reflecting on big moments that took place across Playworks nation this year. 1. Celebrating 25 Years The 2021-2022 school year marked a major…
https://www.playworks.org/news/celebrating-2022-big-moments/
Hello everyone, my name is Carolyn Themel and I am the Playworks program coordinator at Sense (Southeast Neighborhood School of Excellence) Charter School in Indiana. One interesting thing about Sense Charter…
https://www.playworks.org/indiana/2013/10/11/meet-coach-carolyn/
Meet our 2022-2023 AmeriCorps Coaches Coach Meme (Kamella) School: Robert Frost 106 Favorite recess game: Bridge Ball Fun fact: Coach Meme has 45 pairs of colorful crocs! …
https://www.playworks.org/indiana/2022/08/24/meet-our-2022-2023-coaches/
As we approach AmeriCorps week, we thought this would be the best time to celebrate the service of one of our AmeriCorps Members, Coach CiCi. Coach CiCi is always smiling.…
https://www.playworks.org/maryland/2015/03/03/celebrating-americorps-member-coach-cici/
Coach Megan is a first-year AmeriCorps Playworks Program Coordinator hailing from Albany, New York. She is spending her year working with the great students of Center City Public Charter School…
https://www.playworks.org/greater-washington-dc/2010/11/04/meet-coach-megan/
Devin Young is a Playworks AmeriCorps member serving as a Playworks coach at Spring Valley Elementary School in Durham, North Carolina. Each week Devin stays at her school long after…
https://www.playworks.org/story-of-play/americorps-member-builds-community/
Visit recess at Amidon-Bowen Elementary School in Southwest Washington, DC, and you’ll see kids dashing between games of jump rope, freeze tag, and touch football. Striding through the buzz of…
https://www.playworks.org/greater-washington-dc/2013/11/01/meet-coach-lee/
Coach Gantt is the great coach at Ketcham Elementary School in Northeast DC. She is a first-year AmeriCorps member and a native Washingtonian. Coach Gantt’s favorite recess game? Medic dodge…
https://www.playworks.org/greater-washington-dc/2010/11/04/meet-coach-gantt/
