{"id":4598,"date":"2018-02-08T01:06:04","date_gmt":"2018-02-08T01:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/maimi1\/?page_id=4598"},"modified":"2026-01-10T17:39:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T22:39:06","slug":"ways-to-give","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/canton\/ways-to-give\/","title":{"rendered":"Ways to Give"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h1>Ways to Support\u00a0GiGi&#8217;s\u00a0Playhouse Canton<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/canton\/files\/2021\/08\/ways-to-give-3.jpg\" alt=\"ways-to-give-3\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"800\" width=\"800\" title=\"ways-to-give-3\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/canton\/files\/2021\/08\/ways-to-give-1.jpg\" alt=\"ways-to-give-1\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"800\" width=\"800\" title=\"ways-to-give-1\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/canton\/files\/2021\/08\/ways-to-give-2.jpg\" alt=\"ways-to-give-2\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"800\" width=\"800\" title=\"ways-to-give-2\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/canton\/files\/2021\/08\/ways-to-give-4.jpg\" alt=\"ways-to-give-4\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"800\" width=\"800\" title=\"ways-to-give-4\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<h3>Thank you for believing in us!<\/h3>\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                            <a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" class=\"wp-block-button__link CnP_formlink\" data-cnp-wp-popup=\"button\"  data-guid=\"01d0d4cd-0a78-49e5-9c21-890406080ef1\" style=\"cursor: pointer;\">DONATE<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\t\t<h3>Donation:<\/h3><p>A donation of any amount will help us provide programs and awareness. Click the blue donate button above to make your contribution.<\/p>\n\t\t<h3>Monthly Donation:<\/h3><p>For less than a $1 per day, less than a third of the cost of a\u00a0grande\u00a0latte, you can make an impact. Specific impacts of your gift may include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>More individuals\u00a0learning\u00a0to read and write.<\/li>\n<li>More individuals\u00a0gaining\u00a0greater self-confidence.<\/li>\n<li>More individuals\u00a0learning\u00a0to count and practice arithmetic.<\/li>\n<li>More individuals\u00a0improving\u00a0their motor skills and social skills.<\/li>\n<li>More program development for continued progress and achievement.<\/li>\n<li>The long-term outcomes of your monthly gift are courage, empowerment, and achievement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/canton\/321-champion\/\">Become a 321 Champion today<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<h3>Attend a fundraising event:<\/h3><p>GiGi&#8217;s Playhouse hosts various fundraisers throughout the\u00a0year\u00a0such as our annual\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/canton\/a-night-for-gigis\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A Night for GiGi&#8217;s<\/a>\u00a0gala and\u00a0our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/canton\/acceptance-challenge\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dash for Down Syndrome<\/a>. Events are publicized through direct mailings,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.tfaforms.net\/4676771\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">e-mail newsletters<\/a>, and social media such as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GigisPlayhouseCanton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gigisplayhousecanton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>. Please make sure to subscribe to all our communications and join us to celebrate our individuals and their families!\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t<h3>Host Your Own Event to Benefit the Playhouse:<\/h3><p>Community lemonade stands, school dance-a-thons, wine tastings, driving range days, and exotic car shows are just some of the types of local events you can create to support our individuals with Down syndrome and the core programs they utilize every week. For more information on how to host a fundraising event for your local playhouse, please contact\u00a0our\u00a0site manager at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:canton@gigisplayhouse.org\">canton@gigisplayhouse.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t<h3>Naming Sponsorships:<\/h3><p>Honor a loved one or someone special in your life by sponsoring a room in\u00a0GiGi&#8217;s\u00a0Playhouse Canton. Individual, family,\u00a0foundation,\u00a0or business names will be prominently displayed outside the room on a special sign as sponsors. Anonymous sponsorships are also available. Funds from room naming sponsorships will be used to help individuals\u00a0participating\u00a0in our FREE educational and therapeutic programs. Naming sponsorships are available for one-year, multi-year, and ongoing frequencies. Please contact us\u00a0regarding\u00a0sponsorship levels and availability at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:canton@gigisplayhouse.org\">canton@gigisplayhouse.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t<h3>Host a Supply Drive to Benefit the Playhouse:<\/h3><p>Our core programs require various supplies and materials including markers, crayons, colored pencils, white boards, cork boards, toys, puzzles, memory games, and more. Our business operations also\u00a0require\u00a0office supplies such as stamps, printer\u00a0toner, copy paper, and more. We also need to keep the\u00a0Playhouse clean, and need supplies such as paper towels, garbage bags and more. Please contact your local site\u00a0manager\u00a0about any &#8220;hot items&#8221; that are needed by the\u00a0Playhouse, and please consider creating a supply drive with your family, friends, local schools,\u00a0co-workers,\u00a0and especially local businesses to support your local\u00a0Playhouse!<\/p>\n\t\t<h3>Employee and Workplace Giving:<\/h3><p>Similar to the Champion&#8217;s Circle, you can dedicate a very small portion of your paycheck to benefit GiGi&#8217;s Playhouse. Your human resources representative or your payroll administrator can assist you with this process. <a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/canton\/company-match\/\">Does your company MATCH employee giving?<\/a> If they do, you can DOUBLE your impact! Inquire with your employer if they provide matching gifts. If they do not, ask if they would be open to a quarterly matching program, such as Jeans Day.<\/p>\n\t\t<h3>Special Occasion Giving:<\/h3><p>Brides and grooms can make a charitable donation on behalf of their guests in lieu of wedding favors. You can also make a donation in honor of someone&#8217;s birthday or wedding anniversary. When you make an occasional gift, we can send a card to your honorees informing them that you have given the gift of confidence, belief and achievement on their behalf. For more information on occasional giving, please contact your local site manager at <a href=\"mailto:canton@gigisplayhouse.org\">canton@gigisplayhouse.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t<h3>Planned Giving:<\/h3><p>Leaving a legacy of financial support through a\u00a0bequest, life insurance policy or other planned gift arrangement in your estate planning, you can continue to support individuals with Down syndrome for years to come. We will always have many individuals and families to support each year, your\u00a0bequest\u00a0will\u00a0provide\u00a0programming, family resources, and continued advocacy long after you are gone. Your planned gift to\u00a0GiGi&#8217;s\u00a0Playhouse Canton\u00a0will truly be your legacy to our individuals.<\/p>\n\t\t<h3>Create a Celebration Club Fundraiser:<\/h3><p>Did you know that Facebook fundraisers for birthdays earned over $300 million for charity over the past year? The GiGi&#8217;s Celebration Club can do just that through our own platform with funds going directly to your GiGi&#8217;s Playhouse location for immediate impact and acknowledgement to our generous donors. <a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/canton\/gigis-celebration-club\/\">Create a Celebration Club fundraiser today!<\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ways to Support\u00a0GiGi&#8217;s\u00a0Playhouse Canton Thank you for believing in us! Donation: A donation of any amount will help us provide programs and awareness. Click the blue donate button above to make your contribution. Monthly Donation: For less than a $1 per day, less than a third of the cost of a\u00a0grande\u00a0latte, you can make an&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4598","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/canton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/canton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/canton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/canton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/canton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/canton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4598\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/canton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/canton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/canton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}