Updates
January 11, 2012
“I’m better than you!” ›
Of all the great things Playworks has implemented into a school filled with 1200 students; one story, in particular, personifies Playworks’ mission and the reason we are increasing in size…
October 7, 2011
“Come on Coach, Let’s play handball” ›
It was the first week of school at 6th Avenue Elementary in Los Angeles, California! The sun was beaming down on the massive schoolyard and every student from Pre-Kindergarten to…
October 7, 2011
Transformation: A Road to Confidence ›
Martha is an energetic fifth grader with a contagious smile and a love for play. At most recesses you will find her dribbling a basketball and honing her defensive skills…
October 7, 2011
Rock, paper, scissors, let’s go! ›
Playworks Los Angeles had a fantastic pre-service this year. We on-boarded 22 Coaches and they are back in action at 21 schools. You might ask, what is pre-service? It is…
April 27, 2011
Playworks Los Angeles Annual Corporate Kickball Tournament 2011 ›
Support kids in Los Angeles Build your team and network Entertainment, food and drink Date: Friday, June 17, 2011Time: 3 – 7 pmLocation: Kenneth Hahn Soccer Fields, 5401 S. Fairfax Ave.,…
July 28, 2010
Los Angeles’ 1st Annual Corporate Kickball 2010 ›
The 1st Annual Playworks Corporate Kickball Tournament was held on June 4th at Cheviot Hills Park and was a huge success! There were over 100 participants from 7 corporate teams:…
June 5, 2009
Record Heat Greets LA Recess Roll-Out Team ›
Playworks successfully wrapped up a whirlwind of Recess Roll-Outs at 10 low-income Los Angeles area public and charter schools this spring, giving principals a look at how positive the learning environment can…