Dreams & Goals made into Success

Down syndrome Awareness Center

2012 Dreams and Goals What a FANTASTIC year that will shortly be behind us, but looking back we can say, “GiGi’s Playhouse Des Moines DID THAT!” We are very THANKFUL that each of you helped us obtain our goals and dreams for the year, without your support we would have difficulty doing so-THANK YOU! The…

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3rd Annual International ‘i have a voice’ Gala

Down syndrome Awareness Gala

Sponsorship Opportunities Unique from other national fundraisers, GiGi’s Playhouse “i have a voice” Gala will offer sponsors visibility in not one city, but thirteen! This spectacular evening of celebration engages corporate and community leaders, noteworthy celebrities and an evening of heartwarming inspiration to all. As sponsor of the Gala your company will be showcased as…

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Happy Birthday to our Superman!

Down syndrome Awareness Center

I was introduced to GiGi’s Playhouse by chance almost 2 years ago when I heard Megan speak at a chamber lunch. I knew immediately that it was a place that I wanted to be a part of. I was greeted with open arms by all and felt like I was being welcomed into a family.…

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Thankful for GiGi’s

Hello GiGi’s friends and families! My name is Jessica, and I am proud to introduce myself as the new Site Coordinator for GiGi’s Playhouse-Des Moines. I started in September, and I already feel like I’m part of the GiGi’s family! At the Therapeutic Play Center Celebration GiGi literally welcomed me with open arms. I was…

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Ladies Night Out Vendor Fair

Ladies Night Out Vendor Fair! November 17, 2012 5-9 pm Need some help with holiday shopping, & want to help out an organization at the same time? – Come enjoy some stress free holiday shopping at GiGi’s Playhouse- Des Moines!! – Bring your friends & have fun purchasing gifts, laughing & talking with other Moms!…

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Dress Down for Down Syndrome

As part of Down syndrome awareness month GiGi’s Playhouse has rolled out a new fundraising program called Dress Down for Down Syndrome! Ask your school, work, or civic group to organize a Dress Down for Down syndrome Day to raise Awareness & funds to support the mission of GiGi’s Playhouse! We have Dress Down Kits ready to go…

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Hallo-would you like to volunteer for our Halloween party?

Can you believe it’s October already? We hardly can! It’s been a great start to the month with the unveiling of our ‘i have a voice’ gallery. You know what’s coming up? HALLOWEEN! What are you dressing up as? How about your kids? We heard a popular costume is a Caterina. It’s a cross between…

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“i have a voice” Traveling Gallery Unveiling!

We are so excited at GiGi’s Playhouse Des Moines! The unveiling of our “i have a voice” Traveling Gallery is 8am this Friday, the 28th at Jordan Creek Mall in the lower level by Younkers. What is it you say? It’s a gallery. It’s a movement. It’s a campaign designed to increase cultural awareness and…

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Vote for GiGi’s Playhouse- Just One Click and You Can Change the Life of a Child!

We have less than week to get our votes in for the Chase Community Giving Giveaway. Please make sure you get your friends and family to vote for GiGi’s Playhouse, Inc! By voting you can help GiGi’s keep programs FREE. You can vote on our main page www.gigisplayhouse.org or at https://www.chasegiving.com/charity/view/ein/20-0058563 for Chase members.  If you have a…

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Math Volunteer Tutor Training

On Sunday, July 8 at 2:30 you are invited to attend our Math Volunteer Training. This training will be lead by Shari who is a Volunteer from the National GiGi’s Playhouse Office!  Shari has been involved in teh Math Program since its inception and will teach us how to Tutor a learner with Down syndrome.…

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