Celebrating Awareness!
With October being Down Syndrome Awareness Month, we have decided to display every Best of All that is accomplished throughout the month with a paper chain. During our first October program, our participants: shared, participated, helped clean up, encouraged one another, and so much more! We are SO proud of all of...
First Annual GiGiFest
Celebrate Down syndrome Awareness Month with GiGi's Playhouse Nashville at our 1st Annual GiGiFEST! Down Syndrome Awareness Month is our chance to spread awareness, advocacy and inclusion throughout our community. We take this month to celebrate individuals with Down syndrome, their families and give back to our faithful supporters! GiGiFest...
Inspired by Fowlkes Street Church of Chirst
This month, we were blessed with the Fowlkes Church of Christ women's group who held a donation drive for GiGi's Playhouse Nashville. We were overjoyed to receive every item that was requested on our list. We are so grateful for their service, and thoroughly enjoyed showing them the playhouse and...
We Love Our Volunteers!
Our EPIC Adult Participants wanted to thank all of our amazing volunteers by ending our Volunteer Appreciation Dinner with an EPIC dance party! We could not have thought of a better way to show how much our volunteers truly mean us. Thank you for helping us change the way the...
Go EPIC!
We are so proud of the adults who participated in the first session of our EPIC (Empowerment, Participation, Independence, & Community Involvement) Adult Program at GiGi's Playhouse - Nashville! They worked hard, had a blast, and are excited to show off their hosting and serving skills at our Volunteer Appreciation...
An EPIC Start
Monday, June 1st we kicked off our NEW E.P.I.C. Program (Empowerment, Participation, Independence, and Community involvement). During our first program, participants made introductions, discussed what E.P.I.C. represents, had a dance party, and decorated their visual schedule board. This weekly program is lead by an Occupational Therapist with assistance from...
Family Night Luau!
June 12th we put on our grass skits and leis for our School's Out Family Night Luau at the Playhouse. We had a great turnout on "Beach GiGi" with perfect weather. Events included Hawaiian music, sand, crafts, photo booth, food, fun, and friends! We also welcomed two new families to...
Love Rolling Stones? Love GiGi’s?
Want to help out GiGi's Playhouse Nashville AND see Rolling Stones Live??? YOU CAN!!! GiGi's Playhouse Nashville has 2 pairs of tickets .... The first set of tickets will be available for a "donate now" price of $400. The first person to contact GiGi's Playhouse Nashville and donate the $400...
Where Hope Grows Premiers!
GiGi's Playhouse and Godspeed Pictures are excited to announce that opening day of the inspirational feature film Where Hope Grows is TODAY - May 15!! Join GiGi's Playhouse - Nashville as we support this great movie tonight at the 7:30pm showing at Carmike Cinemas - Thoroughbred 20 Franklin, TN. Writer/Director...
2 and Under Supports and Educates!
Our 2 and Under Program continues to grow week after week, last week we had 11 families participate! This program is the perfect place for children 2 and under to meet new friends, learn, and grow, while parents have the opportunity to socialize and network with one another. Here is what...
April Awareness- GiGi’s Community Events
This April, we are spreading awareness with the help of our community! Over the past few months, we have received overwhelming support from our families, volunteers, donors, companies, and community organizations. We even received a donation from the Franklin County High School Interact Club, over 80 miles away in Winchester,...
3-21 Fun Run
We had so much fun at First Annual 3-21 Fun Run! We kicked off our event with all of our Superheroes running in our Dash for Down syndrome. It was truly inspirational to watch our kids and families walk, run, and super-scoot around the Lipscomb University Track! Congratulations to our...