GiGi’s Playhouse National Conference

Some of the GiGi's Twin Cities-Playhouse team were able to attend the GiGi's Playhouse National Conference the first week of November in Schamburg, IL. Those who were able to attend were Deb Corhouse (Board VP), Rhea Lewis (SLP for Social Skills and EPIC), Katherine Rebstock (Program Director) and John Ward...
John Ward

Let’s Give a BIG GiGi’s Twin Cities Welcome to Both our New Operations Manager and Programming Manager!

On behalf of our community, we would like to introduce you to John Ward (Operations Manager) and Katherine Rebstock (Programming Manager). We are thrilled to have them both come on board in August as we prepare for our Fall 2021 Programming and schedule.  Meet John Ward (jward@gigisplayhouse.org)  Hello! I am so...

Welcome Kirsten!

We are honored to introduce you to Kirsten, who is now working as our Data and Administrative Coordinator. This key role helps us with the critical behind-the-scenes work of processing donations and coordinating our endless data for GiGi’s Playhouse Twin Cities. We are so lucky to have Kirsten be part...

Welcome Sherron!

We are honored to introduce you to Sherron, who is working as our Equity & Inclusion Consultant for GiGi's Playhouse Twin Cities. We are so lucky to have Sherron be part of our community. "I'm thrilled to join GiGi's Playhouse as an Equity and Inclusion Consultant. Prior to GiGi's Playhouse,...

Alex – Best of All

Alex participating in National Virtual Tutoring. Alex participating in local virtual GiGi's Playhouse Twin Cities programming, including Drama Troupe. Alex is a friendly, outgoing, humorous, and a very positive child that is part of our GiGi’s Playhouse Twin Cities community, returning to the Twin Cities following their missionary experience in...

Lillian – Volunteer Spotlight

Lillian is one of our phenomenal volunteers that has been helping us out since 2018! She has helped us out as a consistent volunteer assistant pre-pandemic with Fantastic Friends, Teen Tastic, Holiday Parties, Dances, and Special Olympics Young Athletes Program. Since the pandemic Lillian jumped in as a volunteer assistant...

Baur – Best of All

Baur learning to cook at GiGi's Kitchen's with his family. Baur with his parents, Chris and Jonathan. Baur is a friendly, thoughtful, helpful, kind, curious, and positive child that is part of our GiGi’s Playhouse Twin Cities community. Baur first got involved with us back when we first opened in...

Concordia Students: Aisha, Anna, Jordyn, Lauren, Taylor – Volunteer Spotlights

  A Recent Leaps and Bounds!   Mentors to Concordia Students We are so honored to have our phenomenal Concordia students: Aisha, Anna, Jordyn, Lauren, and Taylor be an important part of our GiGi’s Playhouse Twin Cities community. These Doctoral students are pursuing a DPT or Doctor of Physical Therapy...

Abdifatah – Best of All

Abdifatah dancing at our photo shoot (top) and dancing at class (bottom). Abdifatah is a kind, thoughtful, outgoing, and positive person. Abdifatah first got involved with us for virtual local GiGi’s programming for teens this past December 2020. From the moment he got involved, he has been very active in...

Kay – Volunteer Spotlight

Kay - Board Certified Music Therapist In-Person GiGi's Music - St. Louis Park Twin Cities Virtual GiGi's Music Program - serving St. Louis Park, South Metro, Hudson and through out Minnesota and Wisconsin We are so very lucky to have the great leadership of Kay, an experienced Board-Certified Music Therapist,...

Henry – Best of All

Henry Henry preparing dinner during Twin Cities Virtual GiGi's Kitchen Kids and Teens in 2021. Henry's dinner he created at Twin Cities Virtual GiGi's Kitchen Kids and Teens that he served his family in 2021. Henry working out during Twin Cities Virtual GiGiFIT Teens in 2021. Henry at Twin Cities...

Kiara – Volunteer Spotlight

Kiara David and Kiara Delilah and Freya Kiara is an inspiring volunteer who has led fiercely for many years as Gala Committee Chair. She has led the way through hundreds of volunteer hours over the years to make this event possible and successful for us. Kiara’s strengths are being well-organized,...