Playworks

Playworks is a non-profit organization based in Oakland, California. The organization has 692 employees and generates an annual revenue of $106.5 million. Playworks works to improve the social and emotional well-being of children through play. They provide services to schools, school districts, and after-school programs across the United States. These services include on-site coaches, training for school staff who support recess, and consultative partnerships. Playworks believes that safe, fun, and healthy play is vital for children's development. Their programs aim to create inclusive and welcoming playground environments where all children feel valued and supported. Through play, children develop essential social and emotional skills, such as cooperation, communication, and conflict resolution. To learn more about Playworks and their programs, visit their website at playworks.org.