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Genesis Health Bar Holiday Deals
Are you looking for creative, local holiday gifts? We have some fun ideas for you! Our ambassadors at Genesis Health Bar can make custom mugs for your friends, family or…
Read MoreGiGi’s Playhouse Fort Wayne Honored by National Organization
GiGi’s Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Centers announced eight prestigious awards at its 2020 National Leadership Conference, held virtually from Wednesday, Nov. 4 to Saturday, Nov. 7. Nearly 500 people from…
Read MoreA Board Member’s Reward: Laughs & Smiles
Each month we’re featuring a guest blog post from one of our board members and volunteers! This November, our Board President, Doug Atkinson, shares more about his experience with GiGi’s…
Read MorePedaling for the Playhouse!
This month, we celebrate Scott Spray, Safety Director of Modular Transportation Co. as October’s Playhouse Inspiration! This year, Scott planned to participate in the Tour De Plants from SDI after…
Read More21 Ways to Celebrate Acceptance with GiGi’s Playhouse Fort Wayne
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month! We’re taking it one step further and going beyond awareness. We’re working all month long to spread ACCEPTANCE for individuals with Down syndrome. Here…
Read MoreGiGi U Launches Fall 2020 Class
On Monday, September 28, four students gathered in GiGi’s Playhouse Fort Wayne, marking the start of the Fall 2020 GiGi U semester. These students will strive towards independence during…
Read MoreGiGi’s Genesis Health Bar – More Than a Healthy Lunch
As Ambassador Dave entered the GiGi’s Genesis Health Bar this morning, he exclaimed, “finally!” when he saw our reinvented salad bar. While for many the salad bar means a healthy…
Read MoreGiGi’s Playhouse Fort Wayne Names New Executive Director
The GiGi’s Playhouse Fort Wayne Board of Directors recently named Mandy Drakeford as its new executive director. Drakeford, a nonprofit leader with more than a decade of experience in fundraising,…
Read MoreSafety First!
Greetings GiGi’s Playhouse Fort Wayne Community! Based on the latest information and guidance from our national office and public health officials, we have decided to suspend all programming, events and…
Read MoreRead Across America Week
Our Executive Director was invited to be a guest reader during Covington Elementary’s Read Across America Week celebration. Knowing that Bethany loves children, our Executive Director asked her to come…
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