{"id":139821,"date":"2021-01-11T15:39:14","date_gmt":"2021-01-11T21:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/hoffmanestates\/?page_id=139821"},"modified":"2025-11-13T13:38:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T19:38:23","slug":"awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/hoffmanestates\/awards","title":{"rendered":"Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/star-award.png\" alt=\"star-award\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"2021\" width=\"1762\" title=\"star-award\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n<h1>\n\t\t\tAwards\t<\/h1>\n\t<p>Each year, GiGi&#8217;s Playhouse grants esteemed awards and certificates that recognize achievements within the network of Playhouses across North America. Below are the proud achievements from this Playhouse location:<\/p>\n\t<strong>2025: Standards of Execution Champion<\/strong><br \/>\nThis award is given to Playhouse locations that achieve Strong or Center of Excellence on at least 5 SOEs.\n<p><strong>2024 National Volunteer of the Year: Sally Marquis<\/strong><\/p>\n<strong>2022: GenerationG &#8211; Shari Andress and Daniell Bargstadt, National Educational Excellence Committee\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nThis award is given to an individual, group of individuals, or a Playhouse that leverages Generation G to change the way the world views Down syndrome.\n<strong>2022: Lifetime Achievement Award &#8211; Kim Hanna\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nSpecial Award for a National employee\n<strong>2021: Standard of Execution (SOE) Champion\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nLocations that have achieved Strong or Center of Excellence on at least 3 SOEs.\n<strong>2021: Lifetime Achievement Award &#8211; Michelle Hughes\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nSpecial Award for a National employee\n<strong>2020: Lifetime Achievement Award &#8211; Daniell Bargstadt\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nSpecial Award for a National employee\n<strong>2018: Generation G &#8211; Shari Andress lifetime contribution<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>Special Award for an individual or Playhouse<strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/bar-graph-star.jpg\" alt=\"bar-graph-star\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"900\" width=\"800\" title=\"bar-graph-star\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/form-images\/8-SOE-Circle.png\" alt=\"8-SOE-Circle.png\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"8-SOE-Circle.png\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n<h1>\n\t\t\tStandards of Execution Certificates\t<\/h1>\n\t<p>The Standards of Execution (SOE&#8217;s) define a descriptive list of standards for\u00a0each of the\u00a08 core functions of the GiGi&#8217;s business.\u00a0 Each Playhouse has an opportunity to achieve along a continuum of growth.<\/p>\n\t<h3>2025 Certificates<\/h3>\n<strong>Center of Excellence:<\/strong>\u00a0Programs &amp; Volunteer Management, Marketing, Operations &amp; Facility, Family &amp; Community Connections, Human Resources<br \/>\n<strong>Strong:<\/strong>\u00a0Development &amp; Fundraising\n<h3>2024 Certificates<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Strong:<\/strong> Marketing, Operations &amp; Facility, Volunteer Management &amp; HR<\/p>\n<h3>2022 Certificates<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Strong:<\/strong> Programs, Operations &amp; Facility, HR &amp; Volunteer Management<\/p>\n<h3>2021 Certificates<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Strong:<\/strong> Programs, Marketing, Operations and Facility<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Awards Each year, GiGi&#8217;s Playhouse grants esteemed awards and certificates that recognize achievements within the network of Playhouses across North America. Below are the proud achievements from this Playhouse location: 2025: Standards of Execution Champion This award is given to Playhouse locations that achieve Strong or Center of Excellence on at least 5 SOEs. 2024&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":172,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"wpo365_audiences":[],"wpo365_private":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139821","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/hoffmanestates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/139821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/hoffmanestates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/hoffmanestates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/hoffmanestates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/172"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/hoffmanestates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/hoffmanestates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/139821\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/hoffmanestates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/hoffmanestates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/hoffmanestates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}