Who we are...
GiGi’s Playhouse is a Down syndrome awareness center. With multiple locations, we offer activities, resources, educational programs and support for individuals with Down syndrome, their families, and the community.
Read more about us here.
Hoffman Estates Plainfield Chicago McHenry
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Learn to Read program See here to learn about our FREE literacy program
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NEW! Read our Blog
2009 Calendar
They're Here! Order yours today! click here.
Family Stories from the children featured in our calendar.
Read how it all began.
Heard around the playhouse
Never been to the Playhouse?? Check out our new video..."My Sister" My Sister Movie small (2.6 Mb) My Sister Movie large (19 Mb)
Ways you can create Awareness
"From the 1st day we walked in, it felt like we had been part of this family forever!"
GiGi's Playhouse McHenry's 1st Annual Holiday Fashion Show and Luncheon When: Sunday November 16, 2008 12 pm - 4 pm Where: D'Andrea Banquets in Crystal Lake Call 815-385-PLAY or email sdubois@gigisplayhouse.org for more info Register online now! Save the Dates!! Gala February 7, 2009 5K June 14th, 2009 Golf Outing July 30, 2009 GiGiFest October 4, 2009
Register online now!
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"It’s like a second home. I can’t even explain it without tearing up with gratitude."