Volunteer Spotlight: Genna Z.

We get goosebumps every time we welcome a volunteer who is truly committed, someone eager to learn more about our community and build meaningful relationships with our participants and families. Enter Genna Z., our youngest active volunteer at just about 16 years old. Genna is 16 going on 30, remarkably mature, dependable, and always eager…

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Participant Best of All: Griffin D.

Griffin has shown tremendous growth through his participation in the Amina Grace One-on-One Speech Program at GiGi’s Milwaukee. Thanks to the strong partnership with the Marquette Speech and Language Department, he has received individualized, consistent support that has helped him build important communication skills. Over time, Griffin has made significant progress in using a louder…

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Cookies with Santa at GiGi’s Playhouse Milwaukee

We’re still smiling about the sweet memories from Gigi’s Playhouse Milwaukee’s annual Cookies with Santa event! With over 50 friends in attendance, the Playhouse was buzzing with laughter, joy, and holiday cheer. There’s truly nothing better than seeing our community come together in a space filled with warmth, excitement, and festive spirit. Events like this remind us…

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Milwaukee Ballet Brings Nutcracker Magic to GiGi’s Playhouse Milwaukee

This winter season, GiGi’s Playhouse Milwaukee was filled with extra sparkle, twirls, and holiday magic as the Milwaukee Ballet generously provided free Nutcracker-themed dance workshops for our participants. It was a beautiful example of what happens when nonprofits, local organizations, and families come together in the spirit of inclusion and celebration. The dancers and teaching…

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