We Won the Q3 2025 100 Men of Dane County Grant – $87,000 for Our Forever Home!
We won the Q3 2025 100 Men of Dane County Grant- $87,000 for Our Forever Home! We are thrilled to announce that GiGi’s Playhouse Madison has been awarded the Q3 2025 100 Men of Dane County grant, totaling $87,000! This incredible gift will go directly toward our Capital Campaign fundraising...
A Record-Breaking & Laugh-Filled Day at the 5th Annual Go FORE It Golf Outing!
Record-Breaking Go FORE IT Golf Outing Our 5th Annual Go FORE It Golf Outing was nothing short of spectacular, and sold out! Thanks to a record number of sponsors, golfers, and supporters, the energy on the course was electric from start to finish. This year was our most engaging outing...
Math and Literacy Tutoring – WE NEED YOU!
Our Math and Literacy one-on-on programs have become high demand. We need volunteers to TUTOR! Please note: tutors must be ages 16 or older. The Fall session will run September 16th - December 6th. NO Tutoring the week of Nov. 3rd and the week of Thanksgiving Tutors and students meet...
Go FORE It Golf Outing – Your Day-Of Details! 🏌️♂️🎉
Go FORE It Golf Outing 2025 Monday, August 11th | The Oaks Golf CourseSOLD OUT 5th Annual Event! Start polishing your clubs and perfecting your putts—our 5th Annual Go FORE It Golf Outing is almost here! We are thrilled to welcome you to a SOLD OUT day of golf, inspiration,...
Life-Changing One on One Programing Applications – Math, Literacy and Speech!
Fall applications are open July 21st - August 11th One-on-One programming is an important part of our full programming offerings at GiGi's Playhouse Madison and Fall applications are open July 21st - August 11th. We would like to share a little more about what our one-on-one programming entails! As a...
Welcoming Our New Executive Board
We are thrilled to be welcoming the new Executive Board at GiGi’s Playhouse Madison. As we continue to grow in both mission and impact, we are incredibly proud to have leaders who bring deep passion, lived experience, and dedication to every aspect of our Playhouse community. Stepping into the role...
Thank You, Kimberly Arndt, for Your Dedicated Leadership
Thanking Kimberly for her Dedicate Leadership! As we celebrate exciting changes and continued growth at GiGi’s Playhouse Madison, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to someone who has played a pivotal role in shaping our journey, Kimberly Arndt. Kimberly has served as our dedicated Board...
Welcome Our Newest Board Member and Long-Time Advocate!
Welcome long-time advocate, Caitlin Paterson, to Our Board of Directors We are thrilled to officially welcome Caitlin Paterson to the GiGi’s Playhouse Madison Board of Directors! Caitlin brings a powerful combination of personal passion and professional expertise to our mission. As a project manager in healthcare technology, she’s spent the...
Building Dreams Together: Our $4 Million Campaign to Create a Space as Limitless as Our Community
Building Dreams Together for the Down syndrome Community! 👉 VISIT OUR CAMPAIGN PAGE to learn more about the project and how you can get involved! Something big is happening. ✨ Right now, we’re laying the foundation, both literally and figuratively, for the future of GiGi’s Playhouse Madison. We’re dreaming bigger, reaching higher,...
Celebrating National Speech-Language-Hearing Month
Each May, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) raises awareness about communication disorders and promotes those who provide life-altering treatment to these individuals. Here at GiGi's Playhouse Madison, we are grateful to work with amazing Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and UW Madison SLP students. Amina Grace Speech and Language Therapy Program Amina Grace...
9 Years of Impact: Celebrating GiGi’s Playhouse Madison and the Power of the Down syndrome Community
Celebrating 9 Years of Acceptance, Achievement, and Belonging This month, GiGi’s Playhouse Madison is celebrating 9 years of serving individuals with Down syndrome and their families—and what a journey it’s been! Since opening our doors in 2016, we’ve been on a mission to change the way the world views Down...
Alter Metal Recycling Raises Over $100,000 for GiGi’s Playhouse Madison
Alter Metal Recycling Raises Over $100,000 for GiGi’s Playhouse Madison Game-Changing Donation Supports Free, Purposeful Programming for Hundreds of Local Families FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Kelly Antonson, Executive Director, GiGi’s Playhouse Madison, 608-709-1411; kantonson@gigisplayhouse.org MEDIA ALERT May 9, 2025 Alter Metal Recycling Raises Over $100,000 for GiGi’s Playhouse Madison Game-Changing Donation Supports...