Down syndrome
Still Glowing from Halloween Fun at GiGi’s!
Group picture of teens and adults with Down syndrome or disabilities in Halloween costumes. Glow Party event, having fun with peers.
Read MoreCelebrating Smiles and Support
: Dr. Michael Kim, DDS Helps GiGi’s Playhouse Milwaukee Shine Brighter! 😊 Happy World Smile Day – October 3! 😊 At GiGi’s Playhouse Milwaukee, smiles are more than just expressions—they’re symbols of confidence, joy, and belonging. This World Smile Day, we’re thrilled to celebrate Dr. Michael Kim, DDS and his incredible team for their 9…
Read MoreAfter the Storm — We’re Here for You ❤️
Let GiGi’s Playhouse be your Sunshine! Dear Friends, This past weekend, our community weathered a once-in-a-generation storm. Roads flooded, basements filled, and many of us faced damage to our homes. Our hearts are with every family and neighbor impacted by the rain and rising waters. At GiGi’s Playhouse Milwaukee, Generation G is more than just…
Read MoreBrewing Acceptance at the Tri-21 Beer Launch with Component Brewing Co.
At GiGi’s Playhouse Milwaukee, we believe community is built on acceptance, support, and shared celebration. This past month, we saw that vision come to life with the third launch of Tri-21 Beer, a special brewing from our friends at Component Brewing Co. Named in honor of Trisomy 21, the extra chromosome that creates Down syndrome,…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight Blog: Cindy Brotzman & Cassy Alm – GiGiFIT Teen & Adult at All Star Fitness
We love a good power duo and Cindy Brotzman and Cassy Alm are exactly that! This dynamic pair has become the heartbeat of our GiGiFIT Teen & Adult program at All Star Fitness. Since January 2024, Cassy has been a consistent and calming presence. Her ability to connect with participants is immediate and genuine. She…
Read MoreMeet Carrie: Our New LMNOP Leader! 🎶✨
We’re beyond excited to introduce Carrie as the volunteer program leader of our LMNOP program this year! Her vibrant energy and incredible ability to connect with our participants make her the perfect fit for this engaging and interactive program. We can’t wait to see even more families join in on the fun! What is LMNOP?…
Read MoreThe Power of Play: Why Social and Active Meet-Ups Matter for Individuals with Down Syndrome
Three pictures of kids with Down syndrome playing.
Read MoreCelebrating Ravaughn’s Inspiring Memoir
Man with Down syndrome is speaking to the crowd about his new book about his life story.
Read MoreEmily’s Best of All at the Teen and Adult Glow Party
Emily, teen with Down syndrome sings into a microphone with her friends.
Read MoreA Night to Shine: Highlights from the Teen and Adult Glow Party
Group of teens and adults with Down syndrome enjoyed a great night at a glow party with karaoke!
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