American Airlines sponsored 2 amazing play spaces for a Carter’s Kids project in Los Angeles, CA. This elementary school received a brand new playground, as well as an all-purpose court space that the children will be able to use to play kickball, soccer, foursquare and hopscotch on. American Airlines is extremely supportive of communities all […]
Nordic Naturals was the funding partner for Carter’s Kids in a wonderful new playground built in Long Beach, California. This school location had needs for play spaces for both the 2-5 age group and also their elementary school aged children as well. Thanks to Nordic Naturals, Carter’s Kids was able to provide play spaces for […]
Lake Michigan Credit Union, The DNR of the State of Michigan and other community funding partners, worked with Carter’s Kids to create an amazing beachfront playground at the Holland State Park in Holland, Michigan. This state park receives over 1.5 million visitors each summer, but the children did not have a dedicated play area to […]
On August 6th, Carter’s Kids completed 2 new playgrounds at Pulaski Elementary School in Detroit. The playgrounds were funded by Quicken Loans and we thank them for their support! Pulaski Elementary Playground Videos Carter’s Kids and a team of volunteers came together to build a great new playground for a Detroit, Michigan school.
In October of 2014, the town of Garner, right outside of Raleigh, North Carolina brought in Carter’s Kids to build a brand new playground in one of their city parks. This playground was built in a beautiful wooded park site, that badly needed to have a place for the neighborhood children to play. Thanks to […]
For the 5th year in a row, Carter’s Kids built a playground at the site of the Super Bowl. January of 2015, found us in Phoenix, Arizona for a very special playground project. The playground location was a program that takes in children who had to be removed from their homes, due to abuse […]
Washington D.C. was the location for an April of 2014 playground build for Carter’s Kids. We partnered with a charter school called the Hope Lamond School and designed a playground that would give their children a very special place to play. At our playground ribbon-cutting ceremony, we were joined by some local political dignitaries and […]
Also in May of 2014, the South Side of Chicago was the site of a Carter’s Kids playground build. We had the great fortune of getting to work with an amazing school, called the O’Keeffe School. The entire administrative staff, teachers and students at O’Keeffe were amazing! When we arrived, the only area they had […]
In July of 2014, The National Cherry Festival in Traverse City, Mi hosted the 3rd Annual Carter’s Kids Fun Run. Traverse City, Michigan is the hometown of Carter Oosterhouse and Cherry Festival is a premiere event that features a Festival of Races. The Carter’s Kids Fund Run has grown in just 3 short years to […]
Also in November of 2014, Carter’s Kids went across the country to Sacramento, Ca. This playground project was very unique, the setting was Soil Born Farms, which is an organic farm which raises multiple types of produce, as well as being a teaching farm for children’s school and community groups. So our goal was to […]