Volunteer Spotlight – Erin S!
A Speech-Language Pathologist by day, but a GiGi's Volunteer Superstar at Music Makers and Games with Friends - our volunteer spotlight is Erin Sweeney!! Erin officially joined our GiGi's family in March of 2022, but by how she interacts with our friends and families in the Playhouse, you would think...
Volunteer Spotlight – Marcus and Katie!
Moving right along in our Volunteer Appreciation Month, we have the incredible team of Marcus and Katie! These two incredible people have been our LMNOP assists for the past three years. We love and appreciate the time and energy they spend by helping make LMNOP one of our most popular...
Best of All Spotlight – Jennie!
Jennie has been coming to Fantastic Friends since we opened in 2016. You can often find her on the dance floor or behind the mic on karaoke night! Her dance moves and friendly spirit are both contagious! It has been awhile since Jennie has had a chance to come to...
Community Spotlight – Sigma Phi Epsilon
It's Volunteer Appreciation Month and we are so grateful for our team of volunteers at GiGi's Playhouse! We are incredibly thankful for the partners in our community! We want to show off one of our favorites - The gentlemen from Sigma Phi Epsilon at Cleveland State University! This group of...
Volunteer Spotlight – Anna and Darren!
Volunteer Appreciation Month kicks off with this dynamic duo - Anna and Darren! This couple has been volunteering at the Playhouse since the start of Project Pulse Adult in the summer of 2021. Anna and Darren jumped into the group not knowing what to expect, but both have blossomed to...
Go Get ‘Em – a Generation G message
If you follow college sports even just a little, you probably know this is Mike Krzyzewski’s final season as head coach of the men’s basketball team at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. Coach K’s 42-year career boasts five national titles and 13 Final Four appearances. Impressive stats. And...
Participant Spotlight – Audrey!
Mary, our Project Pulse Lead, shares, "Audrey is a bright, ray of sunshine! She enters any session with enthusiasm and joy. Specifically in Project Pulse (which she has been in since 2019) her growth has been astounding. She comes into the group greeting her friends, finds her seat, participates in...
Participant Spotlight – Monica!
Monica has been participating in our adult programs since we opened in 2016. She has quickly become a great friend to all, as well as a wonderful example to everyone during her GiGiFIT Adult program. Monica even participates in our GiGi's at Home GiGi's Kitchen program weekly. We love and...
Volunteer of the Month – Ericka!
We are thrilled to have Ericka as part of our team! She joined our GiGi’s family back in 2020 and has been impacting lives ever since! She originally signed up as a Project Pulse Assist and has added Literacy and Math Tutor under her belt, having tutored for the fall...
We Are Family
If you’ve been around a while, you might recall a disco song from the late ‘70’s by Sister Sledge called “We Are Family.” Four sisters sang this chorus that rose to the top of music industry charts: We are family I got all my sisters with me We are...
Brew Ha Ha Reflection
"Hands down, this was one of the most incredible nights of my life. GiGi’s Playhouse is not just an organization, it’s a movement. It’s a family. Tonight, Dan and I were surrounded by people who genuinely poured out their heart and soul into babies, kids, teens, and adults who are...
Music Makers Spotlight!
Our amazing Music Makers Lead, Ms. Erin, shares with us more about this special program and how she became involved! Thank you, Erin, for sharing and for giving of your time, energy and expertise to all of our school agers here at GiGi's Playhouse Cleveland! Outside of GiGi's, I am...