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Coach Blasher Makes Excellent Happen

Posted January 15, 2015.

  Daniel, or better known as Coach Blasher to the students he works with, is a first year AmeriCorps Program Coordinator at the Dever McCormack School in Dorchester. The Dever…

https://www.playworks.org/new-england/2015/01/15/coach-blasher-makes-excellent-happen/

Coach Colin Makes Excellent Happen

Posted January 13, 2017.

Coach Colin is a first-year AmeriCorps program coordinator at Mendell Elementary School in Roxbury. He is a natural Playworks coach and has an immense commitment to making a difference in…

https://www.playworks.org/new-england/2017/01/13/coach-colin-makes-excellent-happen/

Junior Coach Jelani Makes Excellent Happen

Posted November 12, 2014.

  Junior Coach Jelani is the only returning Junior Coach at the King K-8 School in Dorchester with Playworks Coach DC. Over the course of her two years working as…

https://www.playworks.org/new-england/2014/11/12/junior-coach-jelani-makes-excellent-happen/

Meet Coach Carissa

Posted January 7, 2011.

Coach Carissa is the amazing Playworks Program Coordinator (PC) at Washington Elementary School in Roselle, NJ. This is her first-year as an AmeriCorps PC and she has done an astounding…

https://www.playworks.org/new-york-new-jersey/2011/01/07/meet-coach-carissa/

Kohls Associates in Action

Posted July 7, 2016.

In April, Playworks embarked on an exciting partnership with Kohl’s, helping to put their Associates In Action program to work for our school partners. In cooperation with Jennifer Kelly, a…

https://www.playworks.org/wisconsin/2016/07/07/kohls-associates-in-action/

Becoming Loudy

Posted April 29, 2016.

When Julia Masur transferred to Adelante Spanish Immersion School in Redwood City halfway through second grade, most of the kids had been together since kindergarten. “I didn’t have a ton…

https://www.playworks.org/story-of-play/becoming-loudy/

Meet Coach MJ

Posted March 25, 2015.

Coach MJ is a proud Minnesota native, born and bred in South Minneapolis. Before joining the Playworks family for the start of the 2013-14 school year, Coach MJ was working with the YMCA.  For the past…

https://www.playworks.org/minnesota/2015/03/25/meet-coach-mj/

Junior Coach Leadership Conference 2016

Posted June 14, 2016.

This year more than 200 fourth and fifth graders across Philadelphia participated in Playworks' Junior Coach program. Our Junior Coaches train four days a week after school on topics such as conflict resolution, leading recess games, and public speaking.…

https://www.playworks.org/pennsylvania/2016/06/14/junior-coach-leadership-conference-2016/

Junior Coach Leadership Conference 2016

Posted September 26, 2017.

Junior Coach Leadership Conference – May 2016 – Temple University, Philadelphia This year more than 200 fourth and fifth graders across Philadelphia participated in Playworks’ Junior Coach program. Our Junior Coaches are trained four days a…

https://www.playworks.org/pennsylvania/event/junior-coach-leadership-conference-2016/

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