End of Year Reflections

By Tracy Smith | December 10, 2019 |

This month, I will celebrate my 3-year anniversary of being the Program Director at GiGi’s Playhouse Westchester. The past few weeks I have been reflecting on my time here, all the experiences I have shared with each and every one of you and how the Playhouse has evolved during this period. During these wonderful three…

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Inspire to Give

By Tracy Smith | November 25, 2019 |

Frankie, a vivacious 20-year-old with Down syndrome, has been part of the GiGi’s Playhouse Westchester community since we opened four years ago. Ro and Frankie have intimate experience with the positive and integral role GiGi’s plays in our families lives. In 2018, Ro’s husband Michael unexpectedly passed away, leaving Frankie without a father. Having GiGi’s…

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Tutoring, volunteering and more!

By Tracy Smith | December 3, 2017 |

I have almost reached my year anniversary of being the new (not all that new now!) Program Director at GiGi’s Playhouse Westchester. What an amazing place this is; I am so grateful for all of you! Since that first day, when I walked in with my daughter and her girl scout troop to help at…

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Touching Moment of the Week

By akimerling | December 6, 2015 |

“Hello GiGi’s Playhouse, Andie speaking.” “What time are you open until today? We want to drop off some holiday gifts for you to give your kids at your holiday party.” “Oh WOW! That’s so nice! We’re open until 1:00pm today. Who is this?  Can you tell me your name?” “Well I’m in a hurry, I…

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