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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation grants $1.14 million to Playworks. New funds will power Playworks programs in Michigan and New York. Detroit, MI and New York, NY—October 24, 2016—Playworks,…
Impact Report Playworks Pacific Northwest is proud to share this report, showcasing our measurable impact during the 2024-2025 school year. This year, we served 44,917 students*, 403 Junior Coaches, and…
https://www.playworks.org/pacific-northwest/impact/impact-report/
On a sunny Monday morning in May 2010, Playworks coaches descended on playgrounds all over Philadelphia to transform chaotic recess periods to times when every kid participates, learns to positively…
https://www.playworks.org/pennsylvania/2010/07/13/playworks-rocks-philadelphia-recess/
Each year, Playworks introduces its program to potential expansion cities through a weeklong “Recess Roll-Out.” Selected schools in the city each get a Playworks coach for the week to demonstrate…
https://www.playworks.org/story-of-play/inspiration-in-little-rock/
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…
https://www.playworks.org/news/healthier-neighborhood-programs-drawing-millions-from-foundations/
Play Promotes Physical Activity How play and Playworks help kids get more physically active Contents Introduction to the intersect of play and physical activity More Active Minutes Better Well-being and…
https://www.playworks.org/about/play-promotes-physical-activity/
Coach Rebeca is a first year site coordinator who has done an amazing job bringing our unique brand of play to Cambridge. Rebeca is an important member of the Amigos…
https://www.playworks.org/new-england/2009/06/02/coaches-corner-coach-rebeca/
Come celebrate our 5th year in the Pacific NW with a playful fundraiser! Join us Friday, October 4, 2013 at 6:00 pm at Jeld-Wen Field for an evening to support Playworks.…
https://www.playworks.org/pacific-northwest/2013/07/10/keep-portland-playful-at-jeld-wen-field-2/