
Celebrating World Down Syndrome Day: Honoring Our LMNOP Co-Leads and Newest Participant
Today, we celebrate the incredible commitment of our new LMNOP program co-leads and highlight the inspiring participants who motivate us every day. We're also excited to introduce our newest participant, 4-month-old Riggins Stockner, who is just beginning his journey with us. Meet Our Co-Leads: Leanny Fereira & Sharon Manigault Sharon...

Meet Some of Our Amazing Future Participants at Gigi’s Playhouse Charleston!
We are beyond excited as we count down the days until GiGi’s Playhouse opens its doors in Charleston. Excitement is building, and we’re thrilled to introduce you to a few of the incredible kids who will be part of our programs. Their stories are sure to inspire you, just as...

Meet Our Site Manager
"Exciting News: Breana Crenshaw Takes the Lead as Site Manager at GiGi's Playhouse Charleston" By: Marie Myers, Board President We are thrilled to announce that Breana Crenshaw will be stepping into the role of Site Manager at GiGi’s Playhouse Charleston, effective January 30th. Breana’s journey has been one of inspiration,...

GiGi’s Playhouse One-On-One Literacy Tutoring: Opening Doors Through Reading
At GiGi’s Playhouse, we believe in the potential of every individual, and our programs are designed to help unlock that potential. Today, we’re excited to introduce Mae Nettles, a 9-year-old Mount Pleasant native who is making strides in her literacy journey through our One-On-One Literacy Tutoring Program. Mae’s story is...

Spring Into Action: Exciting Programs & Volunteer Opportunities Coming to GiGi’s Playhouse in 2025!
We’re excited to announce that our tentative program schedule will begin 2025 at GiGi’s Playhouse! As we look ahead to the spring, we’ve planned a variety of engaging programs for all ages. Here's a quick look at what’s coming: Upcoming Tentative Schedule For 2025 LMNOP (0-3 yrs old): 1st &...

Please welcome our new board member
George Ramsay – Board Memeber George Ramsay was born and raised in Charleston, South Carolina. He is currently a Partner and Senior Wealth Advisor at Capasso Planning Partners. He is a graduate of the University of South Carolina, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration with a concentration...

#GenerationG in the 843 – Celebrating World Down Syndrome Month 2024!
#GenerationG is a worldwide movement that goes beyond Down syndrome and sends a global message of ACCEPTANCE for all. The core values of the #GenerationG movement are to be ACCEPTING, be GENEROUS, and be KIND! Each month, we will feature a story about individuals in our local Charleston community who represent...

#GenerationG the 843: 2024 GiGi’s Playhouse Charleston Volunteer of the Year Award Winner
It is with great pleasure that we present the Volunteer of the Year Award to an extraordinary individual whose dedication and passion have profoundly impacted our community. Our honoree’s journey began during a pivotal moment in her life—when she was pregnant with her daughter, Hunter. It was then that she...

Christmas in July Gala
'Tis the season for a magical twist on tradition! Picture this: despite the summer sun blazing outside, inside the Charleston Marriott, the air is filled with the enchanting spirit of the holidays. The idea of celebrating Christmas in July isn't just about bringing winter festivities into the heat of summer—it's...

#GenerationG in the 843
Meet Charlie French: An Intuitive Abstract Painter #GenerationG is a worldwide movement that goes beyond Down syndrome and sends a global message of ACCEPTANCE for all. The core values of the #GenerationG movement are to be ACCEPTING, be GENEROUS, and be KIND! Each month, we will feature a story about individuals...

Celebrating Community: Meet Our Amazing Volunteers at GiGi’s Playhouse
In the heart of every thriving community lies a network of passionate individuals who dedicate their time, energy, and hearts to creating positive change. At GiGi's Playhouse, this spirit of volunteerism shines brightly, illuminating the path towards inclusivity, support, and empowerment for individuals with Down syndrome and their families. In...

#GenerationG in the 843
Meet The Rogers: How One Lowcountry Family is Redefining Limits in the Down Syndrome Community #GenerationG is a worldwide movement that goes beyond Down syndrome and sends a global message of ACCEPTANCE for all. The core values of the #GenerationG movement are to be ACCEPTING, be GENEROUS, and be KIND! Each...