What we offer

GiGi's Playhouse offers FREE therapeutic, educational and research-driven programs to individuals of all ages with Down syndrome.

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Featured Event

Gala

October 25, 2024

Join us for an unforgettable evening at Tuscany Falls Banquets in Mokena on October 25th as we celebrate our incredible participants with Down syndrome!

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What's happening at GiGi's Playhouse Tinley Park

From the Blog

February is American Heart Month

February 5, 2025

February is Heart Month in the United States. Children with Down syndrome have about a 40-50% incidence of congenital heart disease (CHD). Here at Gigi’s Playhouse Tinley Park, many of our participants have congenital heart defects. There are families here to support other families, provide resources, and relate to the complexities of managing children with congenital heart…

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We Are On A Mission

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Our Mission and Purpose: To change the way the world views Down syndrome and to send a global message of acceptance for all.

Our Vision: To see a world where individuals with Down syndrome are accepted and embraced in their families, schools and communities.

Our Niche: We change lives through consistent delivery of free educational, therapeutic-based and career development programs for individuals with Down syndrome, their families and the community, through a replicable playhouse model.

Our Promise: A lifetime commitment to families.

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