Event gets bigger and better each year! Close to 100 guests enjoyed fine wines and gourmet food at the Manursing Island Club in Rye, New York for the annual Sips for Sports event. The event raises funds for PlaySmart’s New York and New Jersey programs and outreach. This year, board
Read more →Dates and locations for the 2013 PlaySmart Academies The Academy is our premiere program for middle school age youth. We will host Academies in six different cities this summer! Registration is now open! See the dates, locations and applications below. Click here to learn more about the PlaySmart Academy. Omaha,
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PlaySmart recently was named a national semi-finalist for the Lids’ Tip the Hat Award recognizing top organizations around the country for their work keeping kids healthy and active. Lids, the hat and sports apparel company launched the first ever Tip the Hat Award this year and received over 70 applications.
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The sun was shining for the 2013 Spin for Kids in St. Petersburg as 125 participants rode for a great cause! On the shore of the St. Petersburg waterfront, vendors, sponsors and guests were treated to great weather, top instructors, BBQ lunch and silent auction items. A special visit from
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Over 130 guests enjoyed themselves at the annual Charity Bowl for PlaySmart at RedPin Lounge in Oklahoma City. In addition to fun and friendly bowling competition, guests were treated to an open bar, dinner buffet and great silent auction items including sports memorabilia, travel packages and enticing deals on local favorites.
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Whether it is the fall with kids playing football and soccer or spring with baseball, softball and basketball, while thousands of kids around the country are playing ball, many simply can’t afford to do so. Not only is the registration cost a challenge but having the proper equipment can be
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Become a Financial Supporter! From corporate supporters like the Tampa Bay Rays to individual donors, it really does take a team to fuel PlaySmart’s mission. Through the years, we have been afforded such great financial support around the country. However, like the need in the communities that we reach and
Read more →The PlaySmart OKC Advisory Board is pleased to announce its support of the Classen School of Advanced Studies girls’ basketball team with a $1500 sponsorship grant. The grant will be used to purchase a shooting machine and other items needed for the program.
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On a beautiful fall day in October, 20 middle school honor students and their chaperones from the LINK school in Newark, NJ visited Princeton University for a campus tour and to be guests at the Tiger’s homecoming football game. PlaySmart has had close to a decade old relationship with LINK
Read more →For the last several years, PlaySmart has been one of three charities to be involved with the NY Jets Charity Bowl. This year was no exception as Jet’s tight end Dustin Keller continued the event at Chelsea Piers. The Dustin Kellar Charity bowl featured auction items, autograph sessions and of
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