Posts by judyco
Volunteer Spotlight: Mary Lee Walls
Every Wednesday during the Amina Grace Speech and Language Session, GiGi’s is a hub of non-stop, purposeful programming with the Playhouse dedicated to providing families 1:1 Speech Therapy. We are…
Read MoreGiGi’s Birthday-In-A-Bag Team Delivers Smiles!
As my friends and peers struggled to figure out how they were going to give back to the community and earn their National Honor Society hours during a pandemic, I…
Read MoreA Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes!
Alicia, GiGi’s Intern and Fantastic Friend, had a dream she carried in her heart… to produce a dance program! Alicia shared that she grew up in a musical family, “My…
Read MoreGiGi Prep Career Development Program Launches in Annapolis
According to research, adults with Down syndrome have an unemployment rate that vastly exceeds the national average. Only 3% of adults with Down syndrome are employed full time, and only…
Read MoreGiGi’s National Leadership Conference 2021
The GiGi’s Playhouse Annapolis Team had jam-packed, well-spent five days with staff, volunteers and supporters from around the GiGi’s Playhouse Network at the National Leadership Conference in the Chicago-area .…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Barb DeCheubel
Barb is an amazing volunteer; she steps up wherever and whenever needed, she even changed her travel plans to help GiGi’s with the Navy Stadium Concessions Fundraiser! Wow, what a…
Read MoreGiGi’s 2nd Annual Golf Outing a TEErific Success!
Thank You For A TEErific 2nd Annual Golf Outing! We are filled with gratitude and great memories from a wonderful day well spent. With your help, we were able to…
Read MoreMOD Pizza: “Not a Pizza Place, a PEOPLE Place!”
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month and National Disability Employment Awareness Month… what better way to celebrate inclusivity than to highlight Carmen, a loyal and hardworking employee at MOD Pizza.…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Ginger – Building Participants’ Toolkits for Success
Shining the Volunteer Spotlight on Ginger Houston-Ludlam! Ginger is a woman on a mission! She is an energizer bunny, full of creative ideas, a jack of all trades and someone…
Read MoreAthlete Causes 2021: Dejah Mulipola Goes to Bat For GiGi’s Playhouse Annapolis
We’re excited to be teaming up with Dejah Mulipola, Athletes Unlimited and Give Lively as a non-profit beneficiary partner of Athlete Causes! Athletes Unlimited has created a new model of professional…
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