Check out this wonderful and heartwarming review on yelp
https://biz.yelp.com/r2r/UYu5mok8HvSMSG1DXEfCTA Michelle O.: GiGis is a non-profit organization for persons and families with Down Syndrome. It is run and funded by volunteers and the programs offered are excellent. GiGis gets together with Madison Area Down Syndrome Society for playgroups now and then to connect more families. They also have a...
Our fundraising event Cinco de Mayo Fiesta was a big success!!
Our Fundraising event was a great success! A big thank you to our sponsors: Acker Builder, Inc & Acker Realty, LLC, Ryan Brothers Ambulance, UW Health & Unity Insurance and Oak Park Place; DJ La Sabrosa for the great music; Anna Coppola for giving a warm welcome speech, and all our guests and visitors...
GiGi’s Playhouse Madison received a grant!
A big thank you to The Capital Times Kids Fund for awarding GiGi's Playhouse Madison $ 2,200 for our Literacy Program!
A Best of All Moment!
A #bestofall moment at the Playhouse: Charlie is learning to tie shoe laces with the help of Curious Goerge and Ashley. Yeah for Charlie!!!! https://www.facebook.com/GiGisPlayhouseMadison/videos/1509053372462564/
National Volunteer Week
Thank you so much for all our wonderful, amazing and passionate volunteers! Without you GiGi's Playhouse would not be possible!
GiGi’s Playhouse Madison received a big donation!
Our Playhouse received a check for $ 30,000.00 !!!!! This generous gift from a donor who doesn't want to be named publicly will help our playhouse in an amazing way! Thank you, thank you, thank you!!!!
Buy cupcakes a Metcalfe’s on 3/21 in support of GiGi’s and MADSS!
Please support! Metcalfe's is donating the proceeds of their cupcakes sold on the 21st of March to GiGi's and MADSS! Thank you Metcalfe's!!
Best Of All Literacy Moment!
A best of all moment! I am so proud of Grace, who I have been tutoring in literacy for six weeks now. Not only did she learn to say and identify new words, she can pick the right word from 10 choices and when saw the word "dad" on a...
Program Committee Chair needed
A key area of responsibility at GiGi’s Playhouse is Program Committee Chair, and GiGi’s-Madison is seeking a candidate to fill this volunteer role for a three-year term beginning July 1st of 2017. The scope of work includes: Understanding the needs of the playhouse and establish programming goals based on those...
MADSS/GiGi’s Weekend Playgroup was a big success! Safe the date for April 29th!
MADSS & GiGi's Weekend Playgroup - April/May 2017 Sat, April 29, 2017, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Gigi's Playhouse, 4104 Monona Drive, Madison Play with your children at GiGi's or join the conversation with parents at Elie's Restaurant next door. MADSS & GiGi's will provide light snacks and a beverage....
Best of All Literacy Moment!!
At age 39, CJ was attending his first semester of literacy tutoring at GiGi's Playhouse. His dad had taught him the alphabet long ago but apparently that was the extend of his literacy training. He was thought to be a non-reader!! The first three tutoring sessions were slow-going, only mastering...