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Deadline: Midnight Dec. 31
2009 Tax Deductible Giving

Together we can work towards a playground in every neighborhood and a safe place to play for every child. Donate now.

Happy Holidays! Thanks for making 2009 a great year.

Here is our year in review.

Nearly 200,000 votes were cast for America’s favorite Play Days!

See which two playful communities will each receive a $10,000 playspace improvement grant!

Watch KaBOOM! on NBC's "Parks and Recreation"

KaBOOM! was featured on the show as part of EIF's iParticipate campaign. Watch the episode and learn more.

'09 Flashback: Our web tools build playgrounds!

Posted on January 1 by alynsen

Happy New Year! This will be the final installment of our 2009 flashback series, to celebrate the start of 2010.

When people think of KaBOOM!, they tend to think of our built-in-a-day playgrounds, and understandably so. After all, we built 162 of them this year with community volunteers and our generous corporate partners. Read more

Learn how to raise money for a playground

Posted on December 31 by alynsen

Want to learn the nuts and bolts of how to raise money for a playground build? How about an overview of the planning and building process? Our online training sessions are just what the doctor ordered!

All you need is a computer with an Internet connection to participate. And oh yeah...they're free, too! 

If you can't attend a live session, we also have lots of on-demand training sessions you can enjoy.Read more

Playmaker Cynthia Gentry featured in AJC

Posted on December 30 by alynsen

Cynthia GentryCynthia Gentry, the KaBOOM! Playmaker who is currently leading the Playable 2010 design competition, was featured in a fantastic article in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Friday!Read more

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