GiGi's Believers

The GiGi's Believers Commitment: Building Communities, Inspiring Futures, and Enriching Lives 

At GiGi’s Playhouse Wausau, our "GiGi's Believers" $5,000 sponsorship initiative invites allies to join us in advocating for individuals with Down syndrome. Through sponsorship, we honor and highlight your unwavering commitment, support, and belief in the potential of those we serve throughout the year. Your contribution directly impacts the lives of our participants and their families, fostering positive change within our local community and beyond.

Benefits for GiGi's Believers Sponsors include: 

  • Recognition at our 5K GLOW Fun Run/Walk, Harvest Picnic, and Let’s Kick Grass Kickball events.
  • Opportunities to showcase your support and commitment throughout the year.

By investing in GiGi’s Playhouse, you support free, purposeful, educational programming and achievement for families, children, and adults with Down syndrome. We look forward to celebrating your contributions all year round!

Contact Us 

For more information or to become a GiGi's Believer, please contact Erica, Playhouse Manager, at eerdman@gigisplayhouse.org or call 715-907-1867.

Thank you to our 2025 Sponsors

“UMR is committed to the communities where our employees live and work, and we recognize that providing philanthropic support to these communities is a reflection of our core values. Throughout the year, UMR supports many non-profit organizations, including GiGi’s Playhouse, that align with our company goals of health/wellness, employee engagement, children/education, culture/arts, and societal well-being.”

-Shari Meverden

Who is UMR 
UMR is the nation’s largest third-party administrator (TPA), serving more than 3,800 benefits plans and their 6 million members. It’s our business to provide flexible, innovative solutions to health care’s biggest challenges.

UMR’s Mission 
As part of UnitedHealth Group, we represent a highly diversified health and well-being company with a focused mission to help people live healthier lives and to make the health system work better for everyone.
For more information on UMR visit HERE.

“We at the Marathon Mail Service family come with a strong sense of values and a commitment to lead with kindness and integrity, not only in our business but in our community. We value being part of our community helping support growth, being advocates and empowering others to do the same.”

-Nina Dittmar

Who is Marathon Mail Services 
Marathon Mail Service was started in 1969 by Gary and Louise Neidert. Marathon Mail provides superior service to the United States Postal Service with terminals centrally located in Wausau and Madison Wisconsin. Marathon Mail Service is still operated by the Neidert family and is proud to be a majority woman-owned business. 

Marathon Mail Services Mission 
Marathon Mail Service pride themselves on exceeding customers’ expectations every mile and managing and reducing waste associated with truck vehicle maintenance.

For more information on Marathon Mail Services visit HERE