Posts by Jennifer Rackley
World Down Syndrome Day with the Hawks
On Saturday, March 25, the Atlanta Hawks help us continue to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day. The Knight Family was gifted game tickets and an on-court experience courtesy of the…
Read MoreMeet Dancing with Adriana
Team Captain Lily Torres’ team for our GiGiFIT Acceptance Challenge is “Dancing with Adriana” in honor of her daughter. As Lily says “Adriana came to my life to change the…
Read MoreMyles speaks at the Capitol
On Monday, February 13, the public had the opportunity to speak to key legislators about the need for more NOW/COMP waivers and higher wages for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). While…
Read MoreGiGi’s Atlanta Came Away Winners!
This past weekend, Howie, Jen, and eight board members made our way to Schaumburg, IL for the GiGi’s Annual Leadership Conference. This amazing group worked hard and played hard together…
Read MoreA Day with McAlister’s
Sometimes we experience a day that leaves us smiling for days! On October 19, we got to share such a day with the McAlister’s crew at Focus Brands. Our EPIC…
Read MoreBeazer Charity Foundation Lends a Hand
On Friday, September 30, we were bestowed multiple gifts from the Beazer Charity Foundation. With their fiscal year wrapping up, they were anxious to find a recipient for their grant. …
Read More2022 SKate Award Winners
Our 2022 Gala was a great success! In addition to the most money we’ve raised so far, our SKate Award winners were hands down the most inspirational! Nic Taylor &…
Read MoreGiGi’s Gives Back
As a non-profit organization, GiGi’s Playhouse spends a lot of time fundraising and asking for donations and volunteers. It is a privilege to have opportunities to give back to the…
Read MoreFeel Good Friday!
It’s Friday before a long, holiday weekend that kicks off summer vacation and we are in the mood to spread some love! This is Elise. She has been a volunteer…
Read MoreGiGi’s Rugby fans!
On May 14, GiGi’s Playhouse was adopted by some Huskers! Our longtime supporter, Cathal Doyle of The Aspire Group, connected us to The University of Nebraska Men’s Rugby Team. The…
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