Playworks Family Fun Run in Campbell Park

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ORGANIZATION: Playworks

Playworks Run for Recess fun run is a family-friendly race. Runners will participate in the race to provide the opportunity to bring safe, healthy play to more than 16,000 children in low-income elementary schools across Silicon Valley. All participants will enjoy a fun, family environment, and an awesome goodie bag. Awards will be presented to the top finishers, as well as certificates for all age and gender categories. There will be games before and after the race with signature Playworks activities.

We are looking for enthusiastic and positive volunteers who can help us cheer on participants, provide directions, operate our route checkpoints, help facilitate games, and support the registration process. We are also looking for a photographer. Bring your family and join the fun!

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About Playworks

Location:

380 Washington Street, Oakland, CA 94607, US

Mission Statement

To improve the health and well-being of children by increasing opportunities for physical activity and safe, meaningful play.

Description

Playworks is the leading national nonprofit leveraging the power of play to transform children’s physical and emotional health. At Playworks we believe in the power of play to bring out the best in every kid. We are changing school climate by leveraging the power of safe, fun, and healthy play at school every day.

We create a place for every kid on the playground to feel included, be active, and build valuable social and emotional skills. We partner with schools, districts, and after-school programs to provide a service or mix of services including on-site coaches, professional training for school staff who support recess, and consultative partnerships.

Playworks currently serves more than 1,200 schools in 23 regions across the United States and reaches more than 700,000 students directly and through professional training services

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Sports & Recreation
Children & Youth, Community, Sports & Recreation

WHEN

Sat Oct 06, 2018
09:30 AM - 12:00 PM

WHERE

E Campbell Ave &, Gilman AveCampbell, CA, CA 95008

(37.277004,-121.953)
 

SKILLS

  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Photography
  • People Skills
  • Sports Coaching
  • Relationship Building
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • 2.5 hours

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