About
What Is It?
A nonprofit “Down syndrome achievement center” that provides educational and therapeutic programs for all ages, one-on-one tutoring and support for individuals with Down syndrome, their families, and the community. All programs are free.
Help Needed:
Volunteer opportunities include leading or assisting with programs; helping with crafts, games, and other activities; assisting with social/awareness events or fundraisers; and taking photos. Please contact Gigi’s Playhouse for COVID-related updates.
Details
Minimum Age to Volunteer
15, to volunteer independently. Individual volunteers aged 15-17 need parental waivers. There is no minimum age, but each volunteer under the age of 15 must be accompanied by a parent /guardian.
Time Commitment
Flexible. Volunteers may come for one event or many.
Training Needed
To become an individual volunteer you must complete four training steps (in any order!): 1) read through the website, 2) attend a 1-hour orientation, 3) observe a program if you will be leading/assisting with programs, and 4) assist at an event. More information about the steps is here.
Help Needed
HELP WITH PLAYHOUSE ACTIVITIES
Lead or assist with programs for all ages, help clean the playhouse, work one-on-one with students with Down Syndrome, help with fundraising activities, participate in curriculum planning.
HELP AT EVENTS
GiGi’s Playhouse has community and social events throughout the year, and welcomes volunteers for these events.
Contact Details
Contact
Location
GIGI’S PLAYHOUSE SUGAR LAND
Stafford, Texas 77477
Location Details
Stafford, Texas 77477
Gigi’s Playhouse is in Suite 170.
Additional Information
About GiGi’s Playhouse (10 minutes 26 seconds) (2012)
2017 GiGi’s Playhouse National Gala Video (7 minutes 36 seconds) (2017)
Gallery
I am very excited to help in what I can and I would really like to help out. I would have a flexible schedule due to my courses but I don’t want that to push me down and I hope I vea from someone.
Dear Odalis – That’s great. Please visit the volunteer page https://gigisplayhouse.org/sugarland/volunteer/ and click where it says “click here to volunteer.” Thank you for helping Gigi’s Playhouse!