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March 28, 2016

Playworks Utah is Putting ‘Fun’ and ‘Fitness’ Back into Recess ›

KSL recently did a fantastic feature about Playworks. A reporter shadowed Coach Blake at Academy Park Elementary School and came away impressed with a first-hand experience of how Playworks puts…

March 22, 2016

March’s Corps Member of the Month: Coach Povey ›

Coach Povey has been presented with the golden trophy award for being March’s AmeriCorps member of the month. Coach Povey came to Playworks with a background in Art History, receiving both…

February 19, 2016

February’s Corps Member of the Month: Coach Young ›

For the month of February, Coach Young has accepted the title of Corps Member of the Month along with the golden trophy award.  While Coach Young excels in all things…

January 21, 2016

January’s Corps Member of the Month: Eric Payne ›

The 2015-16 school year is Coach Payne’s second year with Playworks Utah. Last year he rocked the Copperview Cougars with his amazing program and this year he has transitioned into…

October 8, 2015

October’s Corps Member of the Month: Casey McQuerry ›

The AmeriCorps member of the Month is an honor we give to coaches who have gone above and beyond during their term of service. This honor is granted in conjunction…

September 22, 2015

Coach B Named Corps Member of September ›

Coach B at Midvale from Chris Conard on Vimeo. The AmeriCorps Member of the Month is an honor we award coaches who have gone above and beyond during their service.…

March 16, 2015

Playworks AmeriCorps Member of March Ken Hartman ›

The AmeriCorps Coach of the Month is an honor we give coaches who have gone above and beyond during their service. Ken Hartman came to Playworks Utah fresh from the Peace…

March 12, 2015

Playworks on PBS Contact with Mary Dickinson ›

  Playworks AmeriCorps member, Ashley Engeler, was the featured guest on the PBS show Contact with Mary Dickinson. They chatted all about AmeriCorps and the great work that members like…

March 9, 2015

Hundreds Race to Reduce Bullying ›

  The Race to Reduce Bullying, held Saturday March 7 at Wheeler Farm, was a sold out event which brought together hundreds of people, raised critical funds to support Playworks Utah, and earned…