Updates

Our Executive Director, Chris Conard, was named Ernst & Young’s 2019 Social Entrepreneur of the Year, and we could not be more proud! Chris was recognized for his commitment to…

Playworks just earned a 2019 Gold Seal by adding information to our Nonprofit Profile on GuideStar. Now our community members as well as 10+ million GuideStar users can find in-depth…

Coach Ashley is serving her first year as an AmeriCorps member at Parkside Elementary in the Murray School District. This year she has focused on building meaningful relationships with both…

Playworks is proud to receive the 2018 Top-Rated Award by GreatNonprofits, the leading provider of user reviews about nonprofit organizations. “Playworks is a great example of a nonprofit making a…

Coach Heath is serving his third year as a Playworks AmeriCorps Coach at North Star Elementary School. He’s spreading high-fives and good vibes far and wide on the playground! We…

Coach Robyn is serving her first year as an AmeriCorps member at Copperview Elementary School. Coach Robyn brings her positive energy, and wonderful sense of humor to the playground every…

Coach Lobo is serving his first year as an AmeriCorps member at Liberty Elementary School. Although he’s only been serving for a month, Coach Lobo has been able to build…

Ernst & Young Recognizes Our Executive Director, Chris Conard, as Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2018 Award Finalist As the world’s most prestigious business awards program for entrepreneurs, Entrepreneur Of…

  In one word, how would your friends, family, or colleagues describe you? Hardworking. When, where and what was the first place you ever participated as a volunteer? I had…