Inspiration from the Grandparent Connection
We are humbled to share a blog post called "Muscle and Momentum" from Richard Reilly - known as "Poppy" to his grandson Louis - and appreciated as both a generous friend and trusted adviser to GiGi's Playhouse. Richard's eloquence and passion are truly incredible, and we are excited to begin...
Impacts and Achievements because of YOU
Jane continues to grow her reading, speech and language skills through GiGi's Signature Literacy Tutoring Program and the Amina Grace Speech and Language Program. New words, new friendships, and new achievements! Three cheers for Jane and three cheers for Sarah and all of her hard work as the new...
GiGi’s Playhouse in the news across the country!
Please explore the links below from 2013-2015 coverage of GiGi's Playhouse in televised and print media: GiGi's Playhouse on NBC Nightly News GiGi's Playhouse grand opening in Fargo, ND GiGi's Playhouse grand opening in Westchester County GiGi's Playhouse grand opening in Westchester Country (yes - coverage on TWO TV stations!)...
Global Acceptance Hits The Road!!!
GiGi's Playhouse is THRILLED to announce that Nationwide Rail Services has donated a brand new tractor trailer that has been custom branded with images of GiGi's participants as well as messaging about belief and acceptance. The tractor and trailer will travel to various events for GiGi's Playhouse as well as...
Therapeutic Program Excellence Committees and Purposeful Impacts at home!!!
GiGi’s Playhouse guides and support individuals with Down syndrome and their families through life’s milestones and celebrations. We do this through purposeful and progressive programs from birth through adulthood. As part of GiGi’s Playhouse longtime commitment to our families, we’ve embarked on revisions and expansions of our therapeutic programming. Our...
Chicago Booth School to Help GiGi’s Playhouse
GiGi’s Playhouse has officially been chosen by the University Of Chicago Booth School Of Business for two separate projects! The first initiative is a 10-week consulting project as part of their Social Enterprise Initiative. This project is part of a project within the MBA program called the Social Enterprise Lab...
2016 GiGi’s Playhouse Awareness Calendars
When you purchase a GiGi's calendar, you are standing for belief and acceptance. Proceeds from calendar sales directly fund programs expenses at Playhouses all across the network. Please contact your local Playhouse online to purchase 2016 calendars!!!
GiGi’s Playhouse 2015 National Conference: Bigger Better Stronger Together!
Bigger Better Stronger Together!!! GiGi's Playhouse 2015 National Conference welcomed 36 operating and emerging Playhouses from all over the country and Mexico!!! Balancing Lines, Belief, Big Dreams and Best of All! What an AMAZING 2015 GiGi's Playhouse National Conference! THANK YOU to all of our amazing board members, staff and...