Posts by Cameron Jones
Best of All: The Helping Hearts of Pam and Marissa
At GiGi’s Playhouse Canton, we are constantly inspired by the kindness, energy, and leadership of our participants. This month, we’re excited to celebrate not just one, but two incredible Best of All honorees: Pam and Marissa! These two women have been part of our Playhouse family for years, and their presence has left a lasting…
Read MoreShowing Strength & Conquering Fear; Clayton’s Best of All
At GiGi’s Playhouse Canton, we celebrate every step, every giggle, and every moment of courage. This month, we’re so excited to celebrate Clayton as our Best of All! His energy, kindness, and bravery light up our Playhouse, and he inspires everyone around him. Clayton has already faced some tough medical challenges at a young age,…
Read MoreSeptember Volunteer Spotlight: Ethan Tonni
This month, our Volunteer Spotlight shines on someone whose leadership and heart have reached far beyond the walls of GiGi’s Playhouse Canton; Ethan Tonni. As our Youth Board Marketing Chair and the National GiGi’s Playhouse Youth Board President, Ethan is proof of the powerful impact young leaders can make when passion meets purpose. Ethan is…
Read MoreAugust Volunteer Spotlight: Christina Ziga-Budd & Genny Blair
This month, we’re excited to shine our Volunteer Spotlight on two outstanding leaders who have been part of GiGi’s Playhouse Canton since day one, Christina Ziga-Budd and Genny Blair. These two incredible women are not only dedicated board members but are also active leaders behind one of our fun and impactful fundraisers this year; Putts…
Read MoreHearts in the Kitchen: GiGi’s Adults & Kids Cooking Programs Celebrate the Fourth of July by Giving Back
At GiGi’s Playhouse Canton, every dish we make is filled with purpose, laughter, and love. This July, our GiGi’s Kitchen Adult & Kids participants poured their hearts into something extra sweet; creating red, white, and blue chocolate-covered pretzels for our Fourth of July-themed volunteer appreciation gifts. The kitchen was buzzing with excitement as our adult…
Read MoreJuly Volunteer Spotlight: Peyton Teter
At GiGi’s Playhouse Canton, our volunteers are the heart of everything we do; and this July, we’re honored to celebrate a truly exceptional young leader, Peyton Teter, as our Volunteer Spotlight. Peyton’s compassion, leadership, and drive have made a meaningful difference in the lives of our participants and the Playhouse as a whole. A 2025…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: GiGi’s Playhouse Canton Youth Board – Leading with Heart and Purpose
This May, we are excited to shine the Volunteer Spotlight on an incredible group of young leaders making a real difference—our GiGi’s Playhouse Canton Youth Board. These teens are much more than volunteers—they are passionate advocates, program leaders, and champions for acceptance. Their journey with GiGi’s Playhouse started in different ways, but each member shared…
Read MoreJJ’s Best of All: A Journey of Joy, Growth, and Team Spirit
Where it Started; Where We are Now At GiGi’s Playhouse, every milestone matters. We celebrate the little wins, the big breakthroughs, and everything in between. This May, we are thrilled to highlight one of our shining stars, JJ, as our Best of All. Since joining the Destination Discovery program in April 2024, JJ has made…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Melissa Quinlan
At GiGi’s Playhouse Canton, we are lucky to have a strong team of volunteers who pour their time and talent into advancing our mission of acceptance for all. This month, we’re honored to spotlight Melissa Quinlan, a dynamic volunteer and dedicated supporter of our Playhouse. Get to Know Melissa and Her Involvement at GiGi’s! Melissa…
Read MoreBest of All: Cece in Motion, A Journey of Strength and Smiles
At GiGi’s Playhouse, we celebrate every milestone—big or small—because we know they are stepping stones to independence. One of our shining stars, Cece, is a perfect example of determination, energy, and the power of a supportive community. Cece has been a consistent participant in the GiGiFIT Infant program since she was only a couple of…
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