Ready, Set, Go! Take Action

By Sarah Berndt | April 6, 2024 |

This is a blog by Maya Greengus, GiGi’s Playhouse Madison’s first board member with Down syndrome. Check back often to hear more from Maya, as she plans on sharing throughout the year – here and via our social media channels.  The GiGi’s Playhouse Madison Dash for Down Syndrome is about more than taking a pledge…

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Volunteer Spotlight: Maggy Adams

By Sarah Berndt | August 19, 2023 |

We started this blog series for volunteer appreciation week in April, but we have so many wonderful volunteers to talk about it, that we decided to continue it through the year!  Just a reminder, GiGi’s Playhouse Madison is 99% volunteer run – which means we wouldn’t be here without our volunteers. We had 309 unique…

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Generation G Gala Silent Auction- Don’t Miss Out!

By Kelly Antonson | October 12, 2022 |

A Buddy Bike, an AirBnB getaway and Golf at House on the Rock, oh my! Generation G Gala Silent Auction; Ends October, 14 at 9p.m. To participate:  Text: Madisongala2022 to 243725, or visit https://one.bidpal.net/madisongala2022   Just two more days until the celebration of all GiGi’s Playhouse Madison’s celebrations… our Generation G Gala! The Gala is…

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Go FORE It Golf Outing

By Kelly Antonson | May 24, 2022 |

  Our 2nd annual Go FORE It Golf Outing is quickly approaching and we don’t want you to miss it! Join us on Monday, August 1st at the beautiful Lake Windsor County Club for a day of fun and inspiration. Every dollar we raise goes towards providing FREE educational, therapeutic and career development programming for…

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Moving for Acceptance

By Kelly Antonson | June 16, 2021 |

  On June 5th our Playhouse and community came together to celebrate the hard work of so many who joined in the network wide social MOVEment for acceptance called the GiGiFIT Acceptance Challenge! Our Madison Playhouse is one of 54 physical playhouses across the US and Mexico and as and entire community we came together…

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Celebrating 5 Years of Serving Our Community

By jbyrnes | May 17, 2021 |

Happy 5th Anniversary to our GiGi’s Playhouse Madison Community A message from Board President, Julie Byrnes: The inspiration to start a GiGi’s Playhouse in Madison was sparked by the love of grandparents, Zane and Sue Torgrude, for their grandson, Noah, who was born with Down syndrome. “I realized that I needed to learn as much…

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