Finding a Place to Belong
This post is about a pilot program established by GiGi’s Playhouse Madison called Dynamic Duals. This is a monthly program designed specifically for families & individuals with a dual diagnosis…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight- LMNOP and Edgewood College
LMNOP Fun! To close out our Volunteer Appreciation Month spotlights- we are sharing about some of our awesome Child Life students from Edgewood College! Emily Jost, Kendra Sanderfoot, Lauren Reilly…
Read MoreVolunteers that Inspire
April is Volunteer Appreciation month and we are sharing another inspiring story with you. Betsy and Jayna in a literacy session Betsy Kelley is a new volunteer and first time…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Susan Dukin
Dedication and Passion April is volunteer appreciation month and while we like to celebrate our incredibly dedicated volunteers every day, we are thrilled to take a moment to truly…
Read MoreWelcome Board Member- Tim McDonald
Passion and Experience We are fortunate to have growth in our Board of Directors and are thrilled to introduce you to Tim McDonald! Tim is not only a Board Member,…
Read MoreWelcome Board Member- Fred Swanson
Experience and Personality! We are excited to share that Fred Swanson has joined our Board of Directors! Fred has recently retired from public education in Wisconsin. He spent 29 years…
Read MoreWorld Down Syndrome Day- A Day to Showcase How Capable our Community Is
photo credit: Stephanie Ann Schnizlein Guest Blog by Playhouse Mom- Michele Riederer We did not know of Thomas’ diagnosis until after birth but, I can tell you that I spent…
Read MoreLucky for So Many Reasons
Guest Blog by Playhouse Mom – Abby Green: Today we feel lucky. Although he’s a little extra and rare, we sure feel lucky that Owen is ours! From…
Read MoreWorld Down Syndrome Day- A New Mom’s Perspective
Guest post by Playhouse mom- Allie World Down Syndrome Day This day is celebrated on March 21st, or 3/21. This date was selected because Down syndrome is created by a…
Read MoreWelcome to Annie Nymann!
Annie Nymann- Program and Volunteer Coordinator Please help us welcome our newest, and 2nd, staff member Annie Nymann! Annie is our new Program and Volunteer Coordinator and comes to us…
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