We Have Some Exciting News to Share!

Thank you Variety- the Children’s Charity for believing in the potential of individuals with Down syndrome! Variety- the Children’s Charity has generously awarded us with a grant for $11,576 to renovate our kitchen. Variety- the Children’s Charity is dedicated to improving the lives of children who are at-risk, underprivileged, critically ill or living with special needs.…

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Thank you Variety- the Children’s Charity!

We Have Exciting News to Share!  Thank you Variety- the Children’s Charity for believing in the potential of individuals with Down syndrome! Variety- the Children’s Charity has generously awarded us with a grant for $11,576 to renovate our kitchen, and as you can see from Paul’s and Leanne’s reactions we’re beyond excited! Variety- the Children’s Charity is dedicated…

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Thank you Variety- the Children’s Charity!

We Have Exciting News to Share!  Thank you Variety- the Children’s Charity for believing in the potential of individuals with Down syndrome! Variety- the Children’s Charity has generously awarded us with a grant for $11,576 to renovate our kitchen, and as you can see from Paul’s and Leanne’s reactions we’re beyond excited! Variety- the Children’s Charity is dedicated…

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And the Winner is….

We had a great turn out of local artists for our ‘Be A Star’ 5k & Inspirational Walk Coloring Contest held this summer!  Thank you to all who participated and allowed us to display your artwork at GiGi’s Playhouse! And now it is time to announce our WINNERS! In the age category of 0-8 year…

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Summer Programming Announcement

We are thrilled to announce our Summer Programming!   Did you know this summer at GiGi’s Playhouse we are offering new programs for various age groups? You can check it out online and register for programs by Clicking Here or by visiting www.gigisplayhouse.org/desmoines/programs-summer! GiGi Prep – GiGi Prep is a 6 week learning program for adults with…

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GiGi’s Playhouse expands offerings with new facility

This article ran in the Des Moines Register on 2.22.15 Written by:Estela Villanueva-Whitman, Special to the Register GiGi’s Playhouse came to Des Moines with the goal of raising awareness about Down syndrome. Five years later, it has a new playhouse in Windsor Heights and plans to provide additional programming for more age groups. During the week, adults…

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GiGi University Des Moines Registration Opens

GiGi University Des Moines January 12 – May 7, 2015    Don’t wait to get started on your GiGi University Application for the Spring 2015 session! There are 3 parts to the application and they all must be turned in before the deadline. The GiGi University program is application based to ensure each learner is giving…

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