Archive for September 2025

Over the years, the annual Friends Campaign has helped GiGi’s Playhouse Phoenix provide life-changing programs for children and adults with Down syndrome. Because of this Campaign, participants have learned to read, gained job skills, built friendships, and proven that **“stronger together” is more than just a phrase—it’s our reality. This year, however, the Friends Campaign…

The GiGi’s Career Development programs are progressive learning programs that are designed to motivate adults with Down syndrome to achieve their highest potential in the world. We achieve this through innovative, educational, goal-development, and small group skills instruction, health and wellness, career skills, empowerment, community engagement, and exceptional work opportunities. GiGi’s Playhouse offers a three-tiered…

I would like you to meet some of my Playhouse friends….. They are so awesome! Please meet one of my new friends, Diondre😀. His favorite food is Bojangle’s Chicken.  His sister calls him Brotheren as a nickname😀. Diondre likes to make music.  His favorite place to go is Universal Studios (sounds like a lot of…

“Those six words stopped me in my tracks. I was in Dallas for a startup event with the Texas Rangers to help bring a Playhouse to North Texas. I stepped into an elevator, and that’s when it happened: a woman looked at me, recognized me, and said those words.” “Through tears, she shared how her daughter,…