GiGi's Playhouse Inc.- Down Syndrome Achievement Centers

Bigger than baseball! A huge thank you to the Cincinnati Reds for capturing this amazing video of Texas Rangers’ Jake Burger, Corey Seager, and Reds’ Graham Ashcraft and Nick Lodolo visiting our Cincinnati Playhouse! This is part of a nationwide tour bringing 13 MLB teams to 13 GiGi’s Playhouse locations, spreading acceptance and inclusion! Launched by MLB player Jake Burger, his wife Ashlyn, the Burger Family Foundation, and the MLB community, we’re grateful to all involved for helping spread acceptance from ballpark to ballpark! Learn more about the GiGi's MLB tour here! https://lnkd.in/gEH_QzHN #gigisplayhouse #BigLeagueLove #MLB #TexasRangers #CincinnatiReds

You don't know what you can accomplish if you don't say yes! Nora is an example of this! From saying "yes," she has accomplished so much as such a young age- founded bEquals, does varsity cheer and dance, stays involved in musicals, and so much more! Check out S4 E4: A Little Something Extra with Nora Michaelis! #podcast #startsayingyes #generationg #motivational #gigisplayhouse Check out @alittlesomethingextrapodcast for more!

Amy Upchurch a rockstar mother of six and CEO of Pink Stork gives insightful life advice with some help from her adorable son with Down syndrome! As funny as this video is, it also hints at an important truth: we can learn so much from individuals with Down syndrome! In addition to providing FREE educational, therapeutic, and career training programs, our Playhouses empower individuals with Down syndrome so they can share their unique perspectives and insights with the world! Learn more about GiGi's Playhouse here: https://bit.ly/4gDhRYY   #gigisplayhouse #downsyndromeawareness #ViralVideos

'GiGi’s Journey' is NOW available to order! This heartwarming new book, created in collaboration with Harry Moon Books introduces GiGi (inspired by GiGi Gianni) and the magic of GiGi's Playhouse into the magical world of Harry Moon! This story isn’t about Down syndrome—it’s all about the magic of friendship, celebrating individuality, and the joy of being different. Trust us, this is a must-read! Order yours today! Learn more using the LINK IN OUR COMMENTS!      #gigisplayhouse #InclusionMatters #HarryMoonBooks #DownSyndromeAwareness

⚾Our GiGi's Playhouse Cincinnati families and LMNOP participants received some big-league love earlier this week! A day after Texas Rangers Baseball Club players Jake Burger, Corey Seager, and Cincinnati Reds players Graham Ashcraft and Nick Lodolo visited our Cincinnati Playhouse's LMNOP class, the class went to the Reds game and was featured on the JUMBOTRON! This is part of a nationwide tour that will bring 13 different MLB teams to 13 different GiGi's Playhouse locations to help spread acceptance and inclusion! This tour was launched in partnership with MLB player Jake Burger, his wife Ashlyn, the Burger Family Foundation, and the MLB community. We're so grateful to the Rangers, the Reds, Jake Burger, the Burger Family Foundation, and the Major League Baseball (MLB) community for shining a spotlight on our families! Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/efTn5AqT     #gigisplayhouse #TexasRangers #CincinnatiReds

There's an incredible energy inside all our Playhouses. Once you experience it, you want to be a part of it! Candance, an incredible volunteer from GiGi's Playhouse Cleveland - Down Syndrome Achievement Center exemplifies this! Candace began attending GiGi's programs and events with her boyfriend's brother, Patrick, a participant at GiGi's Playhouse. Candace soon realized that she wanted to experience the GiGi's warmth and energy more than a few times a year and decided to become a volunteer! We're so grateful for Candace and all our volunteers who help us change lives! Want to experience the indescribable energy that exists inside our Playhouses? Learn how to volunteer using the LINK IN OUR COMMENTS! #GiGisPlayhouse #downsyndromeawareness #Cleveland

Major League Baseball (MLB) players are stepping up to the plate this baseball season and helping GiGi's Playhouse spread acceptance! GiGi's Playhouse is joining the big leagues and launching a nationwide tour that will bring 13 different MLB teams to 13 different Playhouses! This tour was launched in partnership with Texas Rangers Baseball Club player Jake Burger, his wife Ashlyn, The Burger Family Foundation, and MLB players! Together, Jake Burger, Ashlyn, and many MLB players are helping us raise awareness, facilitate understanding, and foster acceptance from ballpark to ballpark! Learn more about this tour using the LINK IN OUR COMMENTS!  #gigisplayhouse #BigLeagueLove #MLB #downsyndromeachievement #rangers

GiGi's Playhouse is in Philadelphia for the AOTA 2025 Conference! We're working to help build our national volunteer pipeline so we can serve even more families and individuals with Down syndrome with our FREE, purposeful programs! A special thanks to the A Montgomery Foundation for supporting our Playhouses! If you're at the AOTA conference, come say hi! #gigisplayhouse #AOTAINSPIRE25 #conference

At GiGi's Playhouse, we're changing the world, but we're not doing it alone! Last weekend, Wireless Zone LLC came to our National/Hoffman Estates Playhouse and donated $7,500! It's only through the generosity of incredible corporate partners like Wireless Zone that our Playhouses can change lives through our FREE educational, therapeutic, and career training programs! We're so grateful to Wireless Zone for helping us make a difference! #GiGisPlayhouse #ChangingTheWorldTogether #donation

Being "a lot extra" isn't a bad thing—it's about taking something and elevating it to the next level! Check out S4 E4: A Little Something Extra with Nora Michaelis! #somethingextra #podcast #gigisplayhouse #inspiration check out @alittlesomethingextrapodcast for more!