Updates

  Playworks Wisconsin had a very successful 2015-2016 due to our amazing AmeriCorps and staff coaches and our dedicated school partners. This past school year we had coaches in 11 Milwaukee public schools. School partners included Brown…

Congratulations to Albert Story School, our Playworks Partner of the Quarter! Story is a second year Playworks school that has embraced the power of play for students K3-8th grade. Staff members have committed…

The Playworks fourth and fifth grade girls' basketball league is designed to build empathy and teamwork by teaching girls the skills of basketball so that they feel comfortable learning and…

Local philanthropy is vital to our mission of bringing safe and health play to every kid.  It is through the generous investments of local foundations, corporations, and individuals that we…

Playworks was excited to partner with the Milwaukee Bucks and Pick ‘n Save to encourage kids to stay fit and eat healthy during NBA Fit Week (Jan. 21-29). Bucks players…

We would like to congratulate Franklin Pierce Elementary School for being our Power Play Partner of the Quarter. Pierce recieved this award due to their efforts to increase ownership, participation, and opportunities for…

Ms. Colby and Ms. Lelinski were nominated as a team for Educators of the Month. These two staff members exemplify inclusion, healthy community and healthy play at Allen-Field Elementary School. There are…

Meet Ms. Lambrecht, our March Educator of the Month! Ms. Lambrecht was nominated for healthy play because she is always participating fully and putting her heart and soul into play at Brown Street…

Salem is the perfect example of respect. She treats everyone she encounters with kindness and is a role model for all of her peers by following the rules and always staying…