Posts by Mandy Drakeford
GiGi’s Genesis Health Bar Expands Career Training with Food Truck Fridays
From our GiGi’s at Home virtual programs to our new partnership with All-American Stores, GiGi’s Playhouse Fort Wayne has found several silver linings throughout the past year and a half.…
Read MoreFall 2021 Programs: Volunteers Needed!
GiGi’s Playhouse Fort Wayne is 99% volunteer-run, which means more than 200 volunteers assist us with a variety of roles throughout the year. As we gear up for our Fall…
Read MoreGiGi’s Genesis Health Bar Expands Career Training Opportunities in partnership with All-American Stores and the Community
New partnership provides meaningful work experiences for adults with Down syndrome Fort Wayne, IN (May 6, 2021) – GiGi’s Genesis Health Bar and All-American Stores today announced a new partnership…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Isabella Witulsk
GiGi’s Playhouse Fort Wayne is 99 percent volunteer-led. Each year, we host multiple high school and college students for internships in our Playhouse. Read more about our incredible interns and…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: GiGi’s Playhouse Prepares High School Senior for Future Career
GiGi’s Playhouse Fort Wayne is 99 percent volunteer-led. Each year, we host multiple high school and college students for internships in our Playhouse. Read more about our incredible interns and…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Manchester Student Pursues Passion at GiGi’s Playhouse Fort Wayne
GiGi’s Playhouse Fort Wayne is 99 percent volunteer-led. Each year, we host multiple high school and college students for internships in our Playhouse. Read more about our incredible interns and…
Read MoreMore Than Meeting Minutes: Board Secretary Shares Her Passion for GiGi’s Playhouse
Each month we’re featuring a guest blog post from one of our board members and volunteers! This January, Lorri Meyer, Board Secretary, shares more about her experience with GiGi’s Playhouse…
Read MoreGiGi’s Playhouse Fort Wayne Celebrates Four New GiGi U Graduates
Last week, four students graduated from GiGi U at GiGi’s Playhouse Fort Wayne. In this guest post, our program manager, Lauren Clark, reflects on their time in GiGi u. Let…
Read MoreGiGi’s Playhouse Fort Wayne Awarded the Gilmore Inclusive Arts Grant
Grant from the AWS Foundation will help launch a new music program for individuals with disabilities AWS Foundation has awarded the Gilmore Inclusive Arts Grant to GiGi’s Playhouse Fort Wayne…
Read MoreChristmas Cookie Decorating & Virtual Santa
This holiday season, GiGi’s Playhouse will host socially-distanced Christmas Cookie decorating and virtual Santa visits on Saturday, Dec. 12th. To participate in the Christmas Cookie decorating virtually, register for a…
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