Our Mission: We make a lifetime commitment to changing lives and providing hope through the consistent delivery of FREE educational, therapeutic, and career development programs for individuals with Down syndrome, their families, and the community, using a replicable playhouse model.
Our Vision: To see a world where individuals with Down syndrome are accepted and embraced in their families, schools, and communities.
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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 and complete the application here.
Our Voice
A Wonderful Night Out at the Theater with Our Achievers!
Crescent City Classic 10K 2026 “Run for It” Program supporting GiGi’s Playhouse New Orleans
Volunteer Spotlight: Olga Wunch – The Heartbeat of GiGiMOVE
Program Spotlight: Art Explosion
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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.