Katie Murphy

Katie Murphy is a dedicated professional with extensive experience in community outreach, human services, and program evaluation. Currently serving as an Outreach & Engagement Specialist at Playworks since December 2021, Katie presents on behalf of the organization, fostering relationships with community members and stakeholders while supporting marketing initiatives. Prior roles include Community and Evaluation Coordinator VISTA at Playworks, where Katie directed research, coordinated large events, and contributed to fundraising efforts. Other experiences include community partnerships coordination at the Philadelphia Higher Education Network for Neighborhood Development, case management internship at the Salvation Army, and various educational roles including Camp Counselor and Sunday School Teacher. Katie holds a Master of Social Work from Temple University and a Bachelor of Social Work from Eastern University, with a focus on families and children.