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February 1, 2013

Playworks Milwaukee Receives $32,709.00 from the 2012 Miracle on Canal Street Program! ›

Playworks Milwaukee is still celebrating after Potawatomi Bingo Casino announced they raised $981,273 during the 2012 Miracle on Canal Street program and were awarding 30 children’s charities $32,709! Miracle on…

December 20, 2012

A Special Video for Our Supporters ›

Playworks has had tremendous success since launching in Milwaukee in January, 2012, thanks to our greatest supporters. We are grateful for all your hard work and support, which is why…

November 21, 2012

Playworks runs the 2012 Bank of America Chicago Marathon! ›

Playworks Charity Athletes completed the 35th running of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon.  They were supported by Playworks friends, family and over 1.7 million spectators that line the course…

November 21, 2012

Meet Coach Chevy ›

Name: Chevy Robinson. School: Dr. George Washington Carver Academy of Math and Science Favorite Recess Game: My all time favorite recess game is traditional kickball. As a youngster, I was all…

November 15, 2012

Make Miracles Happen! ›

Miracle on Canal Street is Potawatomi Bingo Casino’s signature community program that raises funds for 30 children’s charities – and Playworks is in the running to be one of the…

October 5, 2012

Meet Coach Laurie Holub ›

Name: Laurie Holub School: Jeremiah Curtin School Favorite Recess Game: Kickball! Background: Hello everyone! I am beyond excited to begin this new adventure with the wonderfully positive people at Playworks!…

October 5, 2012

Robert W. Baird & Co. goes to recess ›

Robert W. Baird & Co. joined Playworks Milwaukee for a unique play experience offered through our Corporate Recess Program. Developed by Playworks, the national leader in play, Corporate Recess is…

September 27, 2012

Playworks is an AmeriCorps Site! ›

Playworks Milwaukee is proud to announce its status as an AmeriCorps site this school year!  AmeriCorps is overseen by The Corporation for National and Community Service and is funded through…

September 27, 2012

Forest County Potawatomi Foundation Grant ›

Playworks Milwaukee received a $10,000 grant from the Forest County Potawatomi (FCP) Foundation earlier this year to increase Playworks programming in Milwaukee Public Schools. The donation is supporting physical activity…