๐ Embrace the joy of giving back! ๐
GiGi’s Playhouse Milwaukee is searching for vibrant volunteers to add their personal touch to events, fundraising, tutoring, and programs among other areas. Just 1-2 hours per week can create a world of impact! Your energy is the key to the growth and success of GiGi’s Playhouse, a place dedicated to fostering acceptance and life-changing opportunities for individuals of all ages with Down syndrome and other disabilities.
Whether you’re an event planner, fundraising extraordinaire, or have a heart for education, your unique skills are precious to us. Join a special community where your time translates into smiles, friendships, and dreams coming true. Let’s celebrate diversity and unlock potential together! ๐โจ
This year our Playhouse’s need for volunteers is greater than ever. With the continued expected increase in program participation and family events and our organizational desire for even greater engagement and growth – there’s a role for everyone!
Sign up for ourย Volunteer Orientation happening on January 24 from 6-7pm at GiGi’s Milwaukee! Onsite we hold monthly in-person orientations and our National Office holds virtual trainings multiple times per month. If you have any questions feel free to reach out at volunteermilwaukee@gigisplayhouse.org.
Join the Board of Directors
Community members, parents, educators, business leaders, etc. are desired to assist in guiding the future of the Playhouse.ย The board assistsย with the following areas of development: school, family or community outreach; events; programs; facility development; diversity; fundraising; grant writing; volunteer coordination; and gratitude. Board members share their time and knowledge about one area of their choosing to support our beloved community.
Just a few hours a month can make a big impact on our Playhouses’ success!
Become a Committee Member
Fundraising Event Planning: Dash for Down Syndrome (5/5/2024), Down With Smiles Photo Shoot & Kick-off event (July 2024), and Brew HaHa (10/24/2024)
Playhouse Community Event Planning:ย 3/21 Party, Talent Show, Family Day, Cookies with Santa, Glow Party, Noon Years Eve.
Assist with the Dash for Down Syndrome
Assist with setting up the park and managing the event day sales. Sign up (if you are new to GiGi’s Playhouse Milwaukee) OR email us at volunteermilwaukee@gigisplayhouse.org.
Meetings start in January, but join our team anytime!
Become a Tutor Support the academic journey of a participant and watch them bloom! Each session we are looking for dedicated adults to support our learners in literacy and math.ย Register to be a tutor HERE!
We love the support of our volunteers!
They are the key to keeping the Playhouse running smoothly.