Archive for November 2025
Learning, growing, thriving: Jaquai’s story
“Communication may be key, but it isn’t always easy. At GiGi’s, we make it easier. Jaquai, a participant at our Virtual Playhouse, is a testament to this. Each week, she attends one-on-one tutoring in Literacy and Math. In her sessions, Jaquai tackles challenging books, masters new concepts, and builds confidence. But the impact extends far…
Read MoreUNLEASHING THE SUPERHERO IN US
Sometimes you have an unexpected experience that takes you back and reminds you of timeless heroes whose missions are always “for the good”! Now to be able to meet Riley, a true Superhero, was POW! The secret BATMAN Crime Fighting Cave was where we met. When you meet a Superhero face to face, they look…
Read MoreOur Mission Goes Beyond Our Walls
At GiGi’s Playhouse Phoenix, we believe our mission doesn’t stop at our doors. Every day, we work to change perceptions, foster kindness, and build a more accepting world but sometimes, those moments of impact happen in the most unexpected ways. Several months ago, our Program and Volunteer Coordinator, Emily Folk, witnessed a man take a…
Read More“It’s the Friends we meet along the way that help us appreciate the journey . . . . . .”
“It’s the Friends we meet along the way that help us appreciate the journey . . . . . .” Please meet one of my new friends, Christopher 💕. His favorite program is LMNOP! Christopher has four brothers and two sisters, which makes for a lively and fun household (sounds like fun💕). His favorite food…
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