GiGi's Playhouse Inc.- Down Syndrome Achievement Centers Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsIllinois, United States201-500 Employees
GiGi’s Playhouse is a nonprofit network that offers free, outcome-driven programs for individuals with Down syndrome across ages, as well as support for their families and communities. The centers provide educational, therapeutic, and career-focused activities intended to foster joy, confidence, and ongoing development. Founded by Nancy Gianni in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, the organization has expanded to include a growing number of Playhouses, including locations in Mexico, and reaches a broad audience through its digital channels. The organization operates a nationwide network of Down syndrome achievement centers and emphasizes inclusion and acceptance for people of all abilities. In 2026, GiGi’s Playhouse announced a partnership with the Car Club of Rochester to support its initiatives.