Volunteering
Forward is an Amazing Way to Go…We are Expanding!
Two and a half years ago we opened our Playhouse doors, and operated 100% by volunteers for the first year. As we grew we welcomed new families, expanded our volunteer…
Read MoreGiGi’s Playhouse Wausau Year in Review…What an Amazing Year!
2022 was a year of growth, achievements, and lots of hard work by volunteers, participants, and staff! So much happened, many being firsts but defintely not lasts. Among all the…
Read MoreDevelopment, Inspiration, Growth, and Awards at National Conference
2022 GiGi’s National Leadership Conference Every November, GiGi’s dedicates almost a week of training and development for our national network of Playhouses through the National Leadership Conference. This year,…
Read MoreGrowing Confidence with GiGi’s Seed to Sale!
I love plants. Like really, really love them. I love planting and growing them; watering and weeding them. I love the variety of colors and textures they come in. I…
Read MoreWelcome Pa Houa Lee to Wausau’s Board of Managers!
Tell us a little about yourself (family, employment, how you spend your free time, etc.). I am a refugee. I was born in the Ban Vinai refugee camp in Thailand…
Read MoreWelcome Michael Kuklinski, MD to Wausau’s Board of Managers!
Tell us a little about yourself (family, employment, how you spend your free time, etc.). I was born and raised in the Fox Valley and am “annoyingly proud” of being…
Read MoreOur Journey with GiGi’s Playhouse Wausau
Three years later… Last month we celebrated my son’s 4th birthday and World Down Syndrome Day. Nathan is still an extraordinary little boy who loves to laugh and smile. So,…
Read MoreMeet our NEW GiGi’s Playhouse Wausau Board President!
How and when did you first get involved with GiGi’s Playhouse? I first became involved with GiGi’s Playhouse in March of 2021. In early 2021, I heard GiGi’s Playhouse being…
Read MoreBig Changes at GiGi’s Playhouse Wausau!
Please join us in congratulating Erica Erdman in her new role at GiGi’s Playhouse Wausau as our Playhouse Manager, starting February 28! Erica has been an active member of our…
Read MoreLet’s Meet Missy, GiGi’s Self-Advocate!
Let’s learn a little about Missy, our Self-Advocate and Board Member! What is your favorite thing about the GiGi’s community? …
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