Updates
June 22, 2015
Coach Jay Shares Her Story ›
Site Coordinator Janelle Matthews was selected by Laureus USA to share her own personal story while spreading awareness about the power of play during the Mercedez-Benz USA National Dealer Meeting on June…
June 1, 2015
Playworks SoCal Invites You to Scramble for Playworks ›
Scramble for Playworks Scramble for Playworks is a time to learn and discover the impact that Playworks is having on Los Angeles County youth and schools. You’ll get an overview of Playworks programs…
April 21, 2015
AmeriCorps Resume Writing Workshop ›
We hosted Vijay Ingam of Interview SOS and LA Resume Service in Southern California for our AmeriCorps Resume Workshop training Wednesday, April 22. Vijay has collaborated with other AmeriCorps members to offer his knowledge of interviewing, resumes,…
March 13, 2015
Happy AmeriCorps Week ›
We want to thank our AmeriCorps members and recognize their service and commitment to their communities. During this year’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, our AmeriCorps members partnered with…
December 17, 2014
Why We Play ›
Playworks is the leading nonprofit leveraging the power of play to support and improve children's physical and emotional health. Focusing on recess, Playworks programs provide an opportunity for every student…
August 22, 2014
Marketing Experts to Spends 54 Hours Straight Supporting Playworks Southern California ›
In just 54 hours one weekend this September, a team of designers, developers, advertisers and other top marketing professionals will come together to develop marketing materials to help Playworks impact thousands more kids…
October 18, 2013
Dodgers, United Healthcare, and Playworks partner in “Days of Service and Play” ›
Dodgers alumni and staff and nearly 200 volunteers from UnitedHealthcare to participate in service activities at eight "Dodgers Community of Schools" campuses Read full story Source: UnitedHealthcare Watch the video
October 9, 2013
Meet Junior Coach Juliana Cruz ›
Meet Juliana Cruz, one of Southern California’s all-star Junior Coaches. Her Program Coordinator, Coach Jaron, can remember the day he first met the shy and soft-spoken third grader at Aldama…
April 29, 2013
Playworks’ Impact on Carlos ›
When I started at Aspire Huntington Park Charter last year, Carlos (a 4th grader) was very shy and reserved. He was a sweet kid who was afraid to show his…