The Alexandra’s Playground 4th Annual Fall Fundraiser is October 14, 2015 Come out and Give the Gift of Play and join us in honoring Gino and Linda Vitali for their ongoing generosity and support. In addition to donating generously over the years, they were top fundraisers for Team Alex in this year’s NYC Half Marathon, Gino’s first ever long race! When asked if he would run it again, Gino replied “Never again…...

On Saturday June 20th 2015, 100 volunteers gathered at Butler Beach in Berkeley Township to begin the installation of a new playground. Donors and supporters of Alexandra’s Playground joined  members of the U.S. Army Junior ROTC program from Central Regional High School, volunteers from St. Barnabas Knights of Columbus, Council 8603, Boy Scout Troop 76, township police officers, township committee members and residents. With tools in hand...

We are building a new playground for Bayville in Berkeley Township, NJ on Saturday June 20th 2015.  We are looking for 30 adult builders and their kids to join us with volunteers from Bayville to install the playground.  If you’d like to come out and help us build, please email Tricia by May 15th tricia@alexandrasplayground.org We are busy working with Kompan US, our playground equipment provider, and Berkeley Township to complete the...

On Tues., March 24, 2015, Alexandra’s Playground again helped to fund and participate in the annual American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons playground.  This year, the playground was built for the very deserving children and community of Palabra Viva church in Las Vegas, Nevada. Hundreds of volunteers—orthopaedic surgeons, allied health and industry partners, and families—gathered at Palabra Viva to help transform the site so that...

Congratulations to our amazing 2015 Team Alex runners!  This year’s team not only achieved stellar race times, they hit a a new fundraising record. And donations continue to come in. The starter pistol went off at 7:30AM and the first of 30,000 participants took their first steps of the 13.1 mile run through Manhattan.  Thirty of those runners were sporting black and purple Team Alex running shirts. Together they had already raised more...