{"id":103470,"date":"2016-12-20T11:08:40","date_gmt":"2016-12-20T17:08:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/chicago\/?p=103470"},"modified":"2016-12-20T11:08:40","modified_gmt":"2016-12-20T17:08:40","slug":"miracle-maker-michael-mazek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/chicago\/gigisplayhousechicagosupporters\/miracle-maker-michael-mazek","title":{"rendered":"Miracle Maker,  Michael Mazek"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A HUGE thank you to Michael Mazek for donating four iPads and a smart TV to GiGi\u2019s Chicago! \u00a0Mike is the founding attorney at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mazeklaw.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mazek Law Group<\/a>, a private boutique firm located in the North Center neighborhood that provides high quality legal representation at affordable rates. \u00a0While out for a walk one day, Mike noticed our playhouse. \u00a0 He found our website and contacted us.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/chicago\/files\/2016\/12\/Mike-Mazek-and-daughter-900-size.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-103471 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/chicago\/files\/2016\/12\/Mike-Mazek-and-daughter-900-size-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"391\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/chicago\/files\/2016\/12\/Mike-Mazek-and-daughter-900-size-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/chicago\/files\/2016\/12\/Mike-Mazek-and-daughter-900-size-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/chicago\/files\/2016\/12\/Mike-Mazek-and-daughter-900-size-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/chicago\/files\/2016\/12\/Mike-Mazek-and-daughter-900-size.jpg 1632w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 391px) 100vw, 391px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><em>Why iPads and a TV?<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>The iPads and smart TV are instrumental resources for our purposeful programs.\u00a0 Students enrolled in our literacy and math tutoring will use the iPads to develop skills in phonemic awareness, letter recognition, number sense and more. \u00a0Most of all, students will love learning on the iPads and see it as fun, rather than a chore. \u00a0We will use the smart TV in our family welcome area to highlight programs and events. \u00a0In addition, we will use the TV for karaoke and movie nights. as well as for following a fitness video for our upcoming Get Fit program for teens!<\/p>\n<h3><em>#GenerationG in Action: \u00a0Stronger Together<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>Mike told us he believes in supporting the community and believes in setting a good example for his children. We are truly honored and humbled that he chose GiGi\u2019s to support and benefit from his generosity and kindness. Thank you for being one of our playhouses Miracle Makers!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A HUGE thank you to Michael Mazek for donating four iPads and a smart TV to GiGi\u2019s Chicago! \u00a0Mike is the founding attorney at Mazek Law Group, a private boutique firm located in the North Center neighborhood that provides high quality legal representation at affordable rates. \u00a0While out for a walk one day, Mike noticed&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":103472,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gigisplayhousechicagosupporters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103470\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}