Posts by jcurtsinger
We Love Our Volunteers!
Thank you so much to everyone who came out to the 12th annual GiGi’s Playhouse 5K Run/Walk/Dash for Down Syndrome last Sunday, June 14th, 2015. we had almost 2,000 people…
Read MoreWelcome to the team, Sarah!
Sarah is a speech-language pathologist with her Master’s degree from Elmhurst College, and we are so excited that she will be joining the National Achievement Center team on July 1st, 2015!…
Read MoreOur first weekend of work is done!
Patrick, Chris and Matt have had a wonderful first weekend of work as greeters at the Sears Centre Arena! We are so fortunate to have such a great community partner…
Read MoreIntroducing your new Sears Centre employees!
We are BEYOND THRILLED to congratulate Chris Tucker and Matt Kaman as new employees at the Sears Centre! Matt and Chris will be part-time greeters for a number of events…
Read MoreSummer 2015 tutoring registration is now open!
Looking for something fun and educational to do this summer? The Summer 2015 tutoring session is now open for registration. Take a look at our website here to register as…
Read MoreGreetings from our LMNOP leader!
My name is Hannah Schultz and I am currently a senior at Elmhurst College, majoring in speech-language pathology. I have been helping lead the LMNOP program since the beginning of…
Read MoreOur Playhouse is in training mode!
Here at the National Achievement Center, we are so excited to welcome all of our Site Coordinators from around the country for two days of training! We have our days…
Read MoreHappy Mother’s Day!
Moms, it’s no secret how much WE LOVE YOU!!! We thank you for being our advocates, our friends and the greatest moms in the entire world! And on Sunday, we…
Read MoreWhy we run, walk and dash for Down syndrome…
“This is Peter. Peter will be two in September. Peter is crawling everywhere, and gets into everything! He is always smiling and chatting up a storm. Peter loves Sesame Street,…
Read MoreHugs + Mugs is now OPEN!
Thanks to everyone who came out to support Hugs + Mugs this past weekend! We were so happy to have our families, volunteers, donors and community members in the Playhouse…
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