About Playworks Wisconsin
All kids deserve the social, emotional, and physical benefits of play. We help schools and youth programs create healthy play environments where every child can join in.
Meet Playworks Wisconsin
Founded in 1996, Playworks expanded to Wisconsin in 2012. Playworks Wisconsin serves low-income schools across the Greater Milwaukee metro area and southern Wisconsin through our year-round, on-site support services. We’re also reaching thousands more students across Wisconsin through professional development workshops for schools and youth organizations.
Meet Our People
September 22, 2017
Carolyn Muckelberg ›
As Development Director, Carolyn is the backbone of all regional development activities. Since joining Playworks in 2015, Carolyn has focused on the design and execution of a comprehensive development strategy through foundation and corporate relationship cultivation. She manages all regional…
September 22, 2017
PJ Dever ›
As Associate Director, PJ is responsible for leading and developing sustainable impact in Wisconsin and oversees two program managers, six site coordinators, and two Pro trainers that provide a range of services to 50+ schools each year, empowering them to…
September 22, 2017
Jena Barjenbruch ›
As Program Specialist, Jena leads and empowers educators at multiple schools throughout four school districts to independently provide safe and healthy play for their students and ultimately transform overall school climate by delivering high quality on-site consultation and a variety…