Welcome to GiGi's Playhouse Chicago!
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June 14, 2025
The Chicago GiGiFIT Acceptance Challenge is a physical and social MOVEment for acceptance where anyone can take part in a 5k, 1 Mile run, or Dash for Down syndrome to show their acceptance for all!
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Take the "GenerationG" pledge
and make a commitment to being accepting, generous and kind every day and in every way! By taking the pledge, you will join a new era of game-changers that we call #GenerationG!
Our Mission & Vision
At GiGi's Playhouse Chicago, our mission is to change the way the world views Down syndrome and to send a global message of acceptance for all. Our vision is to see a world where individuals with Down syndrome are accepted and embraced in their families, schools and communities.
Volunteer with us!
We have a variety of programs and projects that we need volunteers for throughout the year. Click here to sign up to volunteer at GiGi's Playhouse Chicago and start making a difference in your community!
Recent Blog Post
Finding Our Groove: A Tutor’s Experience with Art and Literacy at GiGi’s Playhouse Chicago
At GiGi’s Playhouse Chicago, we believe that every tutoring session is an opportunity to connect, learn, and grow, not just for our students, but for our tutors as well. Recently, we had the pleasure of watching a special connection form between one of our literacy tutors, Michelle, and her student, Karen. What started as structured…
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