Archive for March 2020
GiGiFIT Adult Virtual Program with Kelli (OT)
We may be social distancing but we can still stay connected! Let’s get moving as we follow along to a GiGiFIT Adult session with Occupational Therapist and program leader Kelli in the 4 videos below. Grab a water and make a little space — enjoy the workout! Warmup (Video 1) Blocks 1 and 2 (Video…
Read MoreOur playhouses are full of love, determination and support, We are stronger together!
3.21.20 At GiGi’s Playhouse Raleigh we serve over 700 families, offering 30-50 programs a month all led by our committed, inspiring and passionate volunteers. We are so grateful for the 400+ volunteers who give their time to provide therapeutic and educational programs, shout the worth of individuals with Down syndrome and are great examples of…
Read MoreCelebrating all the victories Ben made, small or big, was such a joyful feeling!
Tutoring at GiGi’s Playhouse has been such a great experience for me. Celebrating all the victories Ben made, small or big, was such a joyful feeling. I went into this experience expecting to just be a teacher to Ben, but he has taught so many things as well. The friendship that I have formed with…
Read MoreI love that GiGi’s Playhouse has connected me to so many wonderfully caring people
GiGi’s Playhouse came into my life back in 2015 when it was just a dream. That dream quickly turned into a reality, and that reality came with the most amazing group of people, who have now become the most wonderful HAPPY FAMILY. I love everything about GiGi’s Playhouse. I love the hope it brings to…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Sarah
We are so grateful for Sarah and the time she gives each week at GiGi’s Playhouse Raleigh. See what she says about her experience as a volunteer: “Volunteering at GiGi’s has brought so many amazing people and experiences into my life. By photographing programs and events I’ve gotten to improve on & share my passion…
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