The newsletter from GiGi’s Playhouse reflects on the accomplishments of 2024, highlighting the opening of new Playhouses and the expansion of their reach to individuals with Down syndrome in 93 countries. They provided over 340,000 hours of free programming, including one-on-one tutoring and adult programs, while facing challenges due to a volunteer shortage and rising operational costs. The newsletter emphasizes key areas for funding: volunteer support, adult programming for aging individuals with Down syndrome, and advocacy against bullying and for acceptance.

Discover how GiGi’s Playhouse is expanding its impact with the opening of its 60th location in Simi Valley and celebrating over two decades of empowering individuals with Down syndrome. Learn about inspiring initiatives like youth-led #GenerationG boards, community-building lemonade stands, and heartfelt volunteer stories that showcase the power of inclusivity. Explore partnerships offering special discounts and upcoming events that support GiGi’s mission nationwide.

Discover how GiGi’s Playhouse is expanding its impact with the opening of its 60th location in Simi Valley and celebrating over two decades of empowering individuals with Down syndrome. Learn about inspiring initiatives like youth-led #GenerationG boards, community-building lemonade stands, and heartfelt volunteer stories that showcase the power of inclusivity. Explore partnerships offering special discounts and upcoming events that support GiGi’s mission nationwide.

In a groundbreaking move, Eli Lilly invites individuals with Down syndrome to participate in a clinical trial for an Alzheimer’s drug, marking a historic stride in medical inclusion. Join Nancy Gianni and GiGi as they celebrate this milestone and share inspiring stories from our vibrant Playhouses nationwide. Discover how GiGi’s Kitchen is fostering independence, meet our resilient #GenerationG stars, and learn about the transformative impact of our GiGiFIT Acceptance Challenge events. Plus, uncover opportunities to volunteer and make a difference in your community. Dive into a world of acceptance and empowerment with GiGi’s Playhouse!

Explore GiGi’s Playhouse April 2024 newsletter, celebrating a $2 million grant from MacKenzie Scott to expand free Down syndrome programs. Highlights include the GiGi’s Literacy Tutoring Program, the introduction of the GiGiFIT Movement Tracker, and Matteo’s Mighty Marchers team in the GiGiFIT Acceptance Challenge.

Check out GiGi’s Playhouse February 2024 newsletter! This edition highlights the advocacy efforts against federal policies penalizing married couples with disabilities. Celebrate GiGi’s Playhouse’s representation at Super Bowl LVIII and the success of the sold-out “GiGi” doll promoting #GenerationG.