Posts by Sara Van Deurzen
Program Highlight: Book Club
Did you know that participants in Book Club are a part of our Literacy Tutoring program? Book Club follows the GiGi’s tutoring program guide and supports participants as they interact…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Morgan and Zeki of GiGi Prep
Morgan – Program Leader My name is Morgan Precour! I am a 2nd-year student at Mount Mary University where I plan to graduate in December 2021 with my master’s in occupational therapy!…
Read MoreMonty shows his Best of All!
Monty has been having a great time at Leaps and Bounds over the last few weeks! He has demonstrated his Best of All skills while working on his finger and…
Read MoreBest of All – Evelyn
Evelyn shows her Best of All! We are so excited that last month Evelyn attended her very first program at the Playhouse! During LMNOP Evelyn demonstrated her Best Of All by sitting…
Read MoreThe Winning Team – A Thoughtful Donation
Kirsten is a longtime friend of the Anderson family. She’s watched Bea grow up and knows how much GiGi’s has benefited her life. Kirsten works at Kohler Co. and her…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Holly
Hi, my name Holly and I am an intern for GiGi’s Playhouse Milwaukee. I am a senior at Alverno College studying health education. I was so excited when I heard about GiGi’s Playhouse…
Read MoreThe Diagnosis
The Diagnosis I remember clear as day, like it was just yesterday, sitting in my OB’s office for my 12-week appointment for baby. This was the appointment that we had…
Read MoreBest of All – Oliver
*Register for in-person GiGiFIT Summer Sessions (all ages) starting May 1st on the GiGiFIT application page. Oliver showed his Best of All during the 8-week winter session of GiGiFIT Toddler. Oliver comes ready…
Read MoreProgram Highlight – Volunteer Orientation At Home (virtual)
At VIRTUAL Volunteer Orientation, you will learn best practices in supporting children and adults with Down syndrome as well as learn about the programs offered at GiGi’s Playhouse and how…
Read MoreProgram Highlight – GiGi Kitchen Virtual (13+)
Let’s get cooking! RSVP below to receive the unique link for this program or the invite from Microsoft Teams. Then just log on for the scheduled program. We can’t wait…
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