AMBASSADORS FOR PLAY YDRS March 24, 2014

AMBASSADORS FOR PLAY YDRS March 24, 2014

• Play

• Who are we? • The Need for Play

• The Crisis • The Solution • Play Ambassador Program

• Concept Evolution • What makes it unique • How have we done it • Giving them the tools • Breaking down Barriers to Play

ICE BREAKER

OUR MISSION

THE CRISIS

14%

7%

44% 50%

0.6

7.6

70%

WHAT IS

?

AMBASSADORS FOR PLAY

“Play is the highest form of research”

Albert Einstein

INSIDE OUR WALLS

COMMUNITY LOCATIONS

COMMUNITY EVENTS

3100 PEOPLE ENGAGED THROUGH 70 RANDOM ACTS OF PLAY SINCE MARCH 2013

GIVE THEM THE TOOLS

REMOVING BARRIERS

JOIN THE CONVERSATION!

Graham Thomson [email protected] Matt Leung [email protected]