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2021

• GiGi’s Playhouse Celebrates Down Syndrome Acceptance Month | October 1, 2021
• GiGi's Playhouse Partners with Bain & Company to Reimagine It's Strategy for a Post-Covid World | March 1, 2021
• U.S. Olympic Bobsledder Representing GiGi’s Playhouse | February 25, 2021
• GiGi’s Playhouse Set to Hold Virtual i have a voice Reimagined Gala | February 8, 2021
• GiGi Gianni is first person with Down syndrome to co-host video podcast | February 3, 2021

2020

• GiGi’s Playhouse Founder Makes International News for COVID-19 Response | October 21, 2020
• GiGi’s Playhouse Marks 50th Grand Opening! | October 6, 2020
• GiGi’s Playhouse Celebrates Down Syndrome Acceptance Month | September 21, 2020
• GiGi’s Playhouse Launches “GiGi’s Generation G Concert Series” | August 24, 2020
• GiGi’s Playhouse Hosts 7th Annual Golf Outing | August 12, 2020
• This Nonprofit Produced 4,000 Hours of Video So Kids With Down Syndrome Can Learn From Home | May 21, 2020
• GiGi's Playhouse Launches 'Step to Accept Challenge' Virtual Run-Walk-Ride to Spread Message of Acceptance Around the World | May 1, 2020 (Spanish Version)
• GiGi’s Playhouse and Lock Laces® Partner for Acceptance - April 2020 (PDF)
• GiGi’s Playhouse Receives $50,000 Donation from Voya Foundation  - April 2020 (PDF)
• GiGi's at Home bringing free virtual programming to individuals with special needs | April 3, 2020 (Spanish Version)

2019

• GiGi’s Playhouse Wins Six-Figure Grant from The Coca-Cola Foundation - June 2019 (PDF)
• Teenager with Down Syndrome Wows Cubs Fans with National Anthem - June 2019 (PDF)

2018

• GiGi’s Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Centers Announces  Groundbreaking Partnership with Microsoft - November 2018 PDF

2017

• GiGi's Playhouse breaks new records with 321 Days of Acceptance:
  Surpasses 1.3 million Facebook fans reached by introducing the world to someone with Down syndrome for 200 consecutive days!
• GiGi's Playhouse announces very first location planned for California, Nancy and GiGi to attend pre-opening fundraiser!
• GiGi's Playhouse debuts pilot of Pop-Up Playhouse and Mobile Programming in Lincoln, IL.
• 321 days of acceptance for people of all abilities
• The Best Finish Line in all of Chicagoland, June 2017 - PDF
• GiGi's Playhouse Chicagoland Gala March 2017 - PDF

2016

• GiGi's Playhouse 2016 National Convention - PDF
• GIGI’S PLAYHOUSE EXPERIENCES UNPRECEDENTED GROWTH, WHILE LAUNCHING A NATIONAL MOVEMENT TO SHIFT FROM DOWN SYNDROME AWARENESS MONTH TO ACCEPTANCE MONTH IN OCTOBER: gigis-playhouse-dsam-press-release-final
• Nancy Gianni, founder of GiGi's Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Centers, officially named a 2016 CNN Hero! - June 2016
• Northwestern University Dance Marathon Announces GiGi’s Playhouse as its 2017 Primary Beneficiary, May 2016 PDF

2015

Changing Down Syndrome One Mile At A Time: Local Business Donates Tractor Trailer To Support GiGi’s Playhouse, Oct 2015 PDF

Tee Up for Individuals with Down syndrome: GiGi’s Playhouse Hosts 2nd Annual Golf Outing, Aug 2015 PDF

Breaking Sports News From GiGi’s Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Centers, Jan 26 PDF

i have a voice Gala To Benefit Individuals With Down Syndrome, Jan 22 PDF

2014

• GiGi Fest 2014 Celebrates Down Syndrome Awareness Month at GiGi’s Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Centers, Oct 6 PDF
• GiGi's Fest - September 8, 2014 PDF
• GiGi’s Playhouse Celebrates Down Syndrome with “A Place to Belong” Public Service Announcement Aug 29, 2014 - PDF
• Special Olympian Silver Medalist Out Putts Competition - Aug 20, 2014 - PDF
• Chicagoland Charity Paying it Forward and Accepts #IceBucketChallenge -Aug 18, 2014 - PDF
• Chicagoland Charity to Host Golf Outing - July 1, 2014 - PDF
• Chicagoland Charity Launches V-21 Vitamin Cookie - July 14, 2014 - PDF