Our Mission and Purpose:
To change the way the world views Down syndrome and to send a global message of acceptance for all.
Our Vision:
To see a world where individuals with Down syndrome are accepted and embraced in their families, schools and communities.
Our Niche:
We change lives through consistent delivery of free educational, therapeutic-based and career development programs for individuals with Down syndrome, their families and the community, through a replicable playhouse model.
Our Promise:
A lifetime commitment to families.
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Current Happenings at GiGi's Playhouse New Orleans
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We Are On A Mission
GiGi's Playhouse New Orleans' mission is to change the way the world views Down syndrome (DS), and our vision is to see a world where individuals with DS are accepted and embraced in their families, schools, and communities. We accomplish this through consistent delivery of free educational, therapeutic-based programs for individuals with Down syndrome and their families at our Down Syndrome Achievement Center and by spreading the message of acceptance in the Greater New Orleans community.
La misión de GiGi's Playhouse New Orleans es cambiar la percepción del síndrome de Down, y nuestra visión es ver un mundo donde las personas con síndrome de Down sean aceptadas y abrazadas en sus familias, escuelas y comunidades. Logramos esto a través de la entrega de programas educativos gratuitos con base terapéutica para personas con síndrome de Down y sus familias en nuestro Centro de Éxito para el Síndrome de Down y difundiendo el mensaje de aceptación en la comunidad de Nueva Orleans.
Volunteer News
GiGi’s Playhouse is a volunteer-run organization and we rely on the skill and dedication of volunteers of various levels of expertise to keep our programs vibrant, educational, fun and free. Come learn about our volunteer opportunities and how you can be a part of the GiGi’s team at our monthly Volunteer Orientations. Check out our calendar for dates and times!
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GiGi's Playhouse es una organización dirigida por voluntarios y confiamos en la habilidad y dedicación de voluntarios de diversos niveles de experiencia para mantener nuestros programas vibrantes, educativos, divertidos y gratuitos. Venga a conocer nuestras oportunidades de voluntariado y cómo puede ser parte del equipo de GiGi en nuestras orientaciones para voluntarios. ¡Consulta nuestro calendario para fechas y horarios! Y completa la solicitud aquí.