Playworks AmeriCorps Coaches do their strong clap for service
Watch this video written, produced by, and starring our Playworks Southern California AmeriCorps Coaches to celebrate AmeriCorps Week. Coaches answer the call to serve those in need and help our community. Our AmeriCorps members commit to serving 1700 hours in one school year, and have fun on the playground every day because they believe in the power of play to bring out the best in every kid.
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