Unique Ways to Support GiGi’s Playhouse Madison: 13 Creative Giving Options, Including Planned Giving
We wanted to share some unique ways to support GiGi's Playhouse Madison, which provides invaluable services to individuals with Down syndrome and their families. Here are several options to consider: There Are Several Ways to Give Retirement Assets: Distribution from retirement plans, IRA’s and 401(k) plans are typically taxed as ordinary...
Math and Literacy Tutoring – WE NEED YOU!
Our Math and Literacy one-on-on programs have become high demand. We need volunteers to TUTOR! Summer Session: June 15th - August 8th In Person Tutoring Sessions will be scheduled once a week at the same day/time for one hour during these time: Mondays 10am-4pm Tuesdays 5:30pm-7pm Wednesdays 9am-7pm Thursdays 5:30pm-7pm...
Speech and Language Therapy Looks A Lot Like Play!
Our Amina Grace Speech and Language Therapy looks a lot like play! When most people hear the word 'therapy' they think of a very clinical setting. Here at GiGi's Playhouse we love to change that perception. Please let us introduce you to our Amina Grace Speech and Language Therapy...
Moving Forward Together: A Season of Momentum at GiGi’s Playhouse Madison
Watch a video with these updates from our Executive Director HERE. Forward Momentum :Every once in a while, you pause, take a breath, and realize just how far you’ve come and how much possibility is still ahead. That’s where we are right now at GiGi’s Playhouse Madison. Because of you,...
A Record-Breaking Year at GiGi’s Playhouse Madison: Building Today to Grow in 2026
Building Today to Grow Tomorrow As we close the chapter on 2025, one thing is clear: this was a year defined by growth, generosity, and momentum at GiGi’s Playhouse Madison. We proudly welcomed over 30 new families into our Playhouse community, for a total of 424 at year-end 2025, and...
Welcome our newest Advocate and Board Member!
Being an Advocate and Board Member is a powerful combination We are honored that Michaela Mulroe has become our newest Board Member! Michaela is an author, advocate, and Madison local dedicated to fostering a world where disability is met with unconditional confidence. As the author of the upcoming book Unconditionally...
New Year, New Board Member
Introducing our newest Board Member! We are thrilled to announce that Elizabeth Delsandro has joined our Board of Directors! Liz is already a trusted presence and familiar face around the Playhouse. She is a speech-language pathologist and clinical supervisor with the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University...
New Year, Same FREE Programming!
GiGi's Playhouse Madison is back and ready to offer our purposeful, educational, and FREE programming this New Year! Which Programs will you choose? Program Calendar All GROUP Programs + Math and Literacy Tutoring start the week of January 25th. Speech Therapy will begin the following week - on February 3rd....
GiGi’s Playhouse Madison Awarded $75,000 Grant from Madison Community Foundation to Support Forever Home Capital Campaign
GiGi’s Playhouse Madison Awarded $75,000 Grant from Madison Community Foundation to Support Forever Home Capital Campaign GiGi’s Playhouse Madison Awarded $75,000 Grant We are overjoyed to share some truly transformational news: Madison Community Foundation (MCF) has awarded GiGi’s Playhouse Madison a $75,000 Community Impact Grant to support our Empowering Futures:...
Rewarding and Learning: Conference 2025
Rewarding is a great way to describe our time at the annual national conference. As an organization, we look forward to our National Conference each year because it means we have the opportunity to network with the other incredible Playhouses and national staff, learn by attending important discussions and share...
2025 Gala: Celebrations and Award Recipients
Celebrations and Awards made our 2025 Gala so meaningful. The theme of this years gala was "Building our Future is not Black and White". Supporting and Celebrating our community is not a one size fits all approach. While we provide consistency with programming and events, we also make adjustments that...
Feel Good and Festive Fundraising
Let your holiday spirit turn into both feel good and festive fundraising! Fitchburg Farms is generously donating 15% of your holiday decor and gift card order until 11/27! Your order will not only brighten your holidays, it will also be supporting the construction of our forever home! Use our link...