Posts by Kelly Antonson
Generation G Gala: Sparkle at Our 8th Annual Event!
What to expect at our Disco Ball Dream Gala You can read our full Gala newsletter HERE and visit the event page HERE. We’re thrilled to announce our 8th annual Generation G Gala, our largest and most anticipated fundraiser of the year! This year’s theme, “Disco Ball Dream,” promises to be an unforgettable evening filled…
Read MorePontoon Porch Unforgettable Lake Monona Adventure: GiGi’s Playhouse Boating Experience for 40 Friends
Unforgettable Lake Monona Adventure: GiGi’s Playhouse Madison’s Pontoon Porch Experience for 40 Friends
Read MoreHeartwarming Special Olympics Medals Honor Legacy at GiGi’s Playhouse Madison’s 1st Ever Silly Olympics
Heartwarming Special Olympics Medals Honor Legacy at GiGi’s Playhouse Madison’s First Ever Silly Olympics
Read MoreLeadership is How Our Playhouse Grows
Our Playhouse is lucky to have incredible leadership, which allows our Playhouse community to grow. In our eight years of serving the Madison community, there have been many individuals who have contributed to our success. Each person brings their own talents to our team and assists in various ways. We are thrilled to share that…
Read MoreGrowing and Celebrating with Strategic Planning
Each year, our Board of Directors and staff come together to learn how we’ve been growing and celebrating the past year during our Strategic Planning retreat. An important part of this exercise is to set the strategic vision for the next 1, 3 and 5 years for our Playhouse community. We always start our retreat…
Read MoreA Safe Place for the Entire Family
GiGi’s Playhouse Madison is a welcoming and safe place for the entire family! We hear time and time again how families come here and ‘can breathe’ and ‘put their shoulders down’. This is a place filled with people sharing similar experiences and always has ‘good energy’. We are proud to have cultivated a home away…
Read MoreGiGi’s Playhouse Madison- Executive Director
Kelly Antonson has been promoted to GiGi’s Playhouse Madison’s first Executive Director. GiGi’s Playhouse Madison is excited to share the promotion of Kelly Antonson to the first Executive Director of the Madison Playhouse. Kelly started with the Madison Playhouse as a volunteer in early 2018 with various roles. She began her career with GiGi’s Playhouse…
Read MoreFamily Involvement is the Foundation of our Playhouse Community!
YOU are the foundation and heart of our Playhouse community and are needed to help us do our best! We have an exciting opportunity for our families to join our newly formed Family Outreach Committee! The role of the Family Outreach Committee will be to: This group will meet quarterly on an agreed upon day…
Read MoreStart Practicing Your Golf Swings!
The 4th annual Go FORE It Golf Outing is SOLD OUT as of 7/23/24. This fun day on the Lake Windsor Country Club course will be the most inspirational round of golf you’ll have all year. All funds raised from this outing will directly benefit about 400 families in the Down syndrome community with FREE,…
Read MoreThank You for Celebrating Acceptance
Our third annual Dash for Down Syndrome was another incredible display of acceptance! On April 27th, we welcomed over 400 people to Winnequah Park in Monona on a gorgeous Spring day! This was the first year it was warm and the sun came out! We started the day with the 5k fun run and 1…
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