Posts Tagged ‘Purposeful Program’
Trisha’s Why this Giving Hearts Day
Prior to my daughter being born, I knew no one with Down syndrome. Sure – I saw “them” at random functions and passed “them” in stores, but that was all.Then Claire was born. Our worlds were turned upside down and it took quite some time to truly accept her diagnosis. And once we did…our lives…
Read MoreVolunteers – We NEED You Spring 2023
As a volunteer run organization, we rely on the skills and dedication of our volunteers of various levels of expertise to keep our programs vibrant, educational, fun, and FREE! We NEED YOU in 2023 to help us run our spring programs! As a program volunteer you will work directly with Morgan Aubol, our Program Coordinator. You…
Read MoreLet’s Celebrate
Let’s Celebrate…November was a big month for GiGi’s Playhouse Fargo! Programs were in full force and since reopening our doors on October 8, 2022, we had over 785+ program participation hours throughout 14 programs. It has been a true blessing to be back in a life-changing space to bring out the ‘Best of All’ in…
Read MoreLet’s LAUNCH into 2023 Programs!
We invite your family to join GiGi’s Playhouse Fargo for 2023 spring session in-person at the Playhouse. Spring session will start January 9, 2023. In order to participate in programming, we ask that your family RSVP to all signature/therapeutic programs. This helps prepare our team to ensure we have enough volunteers and program supplies for…
Read MoreBest of All in 2020
As we OPEN new doors into the New Year…let’s celebrate GiGi’s Playhouse Fargo Best of All moments in 2020! 5 years in the Fargo/Moorhead community 3,500 program participation hours 4,000 volunteer hours 237 dedicated volunteers 150 educational enrichment programs (virtual and in-person) 160 GiGiFIT classes (virtual and in-person) Launched the following NEW programs: One-on-one Math…
Read MoreMy Dad is Rad
“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: He believed in me.” – Jim Valvano Let us celebrate your Dad and Dad-Like figures for this upcoming Father’s Day. Ms. Becky from GiGi’s Playhouse Fargo has some at home crafts you can complete as a family to celebrate your dad. My Dad…
Read MoreGiGi’s at Home – Virtual Programs Launched
GiGi’s Playhouse Fargo has officially launched GiGi’s at Home, virtual purposeful programs for all ages. Social distancing cannot keep us from learning and engaging with our Playhouse friends! We invite ALL GiGi’s Playhouse Fargo families to participate. GiGi’s Fargo at Home Live GiGi’s at Home Live and On Demand All live classes will be taking…
Read MoreGiGi’s at Home – Get FIT with GiGiFIT
We are all setting into a new routine at home, but that will not stop us from working out together! We invite the whole family to get fit together and use these videos to help stay focused. GiGiFIT Teen & Adult is now available at home. Program Description: GiGiFIT Teen & Adult programs combine…
Read MoreRing that Bell
Ring that Bell, so the whole world can hear it! In October, we danced and celebrated Down syndrome awareness month with all our Playhouse families and across our network, but on October 23, 2019 one of our program participants had something life-changing to dance about. Evelyn celebrated being cancer free and rang that bell loud…
Read MoreThe GiGi’s Ripple Effect…Where is your impact?
GiGi’s Playhouse National Leadership Conference 2019 brought together over 320 attendees, from 60 Playhouses internationally. Our founder, Nancy Gianni inspired Playhouse leaders by releasing the GiGi’s Ripple Effect which demonstrates how network resources are designed to impact each Playhouse and our families! Fargo is the only GiGi’s location in North Dakota and northern Minnesota serving…
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