GiGi's Playhouse Orange County
OUR STORY
To change the way the world views Down syndrome and to send a global message of acceptance for all.
Mission Statement
To change the way the world views Down syndrome and to send a global message of acceptance for all.
Background Statement
On November 12, 2022, GiGi's Playhouse Orange County opened in Laguna Hills, CA. Orange County is 57th GiGi's Playhouse location within the United States and Mexico and the third location in California. GiGi's Playhouse Orange County provides 100% free programs and services to the Down syndrome community. GiGi's Playhouse welcomes individuals with Down syndrome of all ages, their siblings, and their families. GiGi's Playhouse Orange County brings families together and celebrates accomplishments, no matter how big or small.
Impact Statement
Our dream is to see a world where individuals with Down syndrome are accepted and embraced in their families, schools and communities.
Needs Statement
GiGi's Playhouse is 99% volunteer run and our programs are funded entirely by donations.
Geographic Areas Served
Orange County area and vicinity
Top Three Populations Served
- People with Disabilities
- Children ages 0-5
- Seniors/Older Adults
Statement from the CEO/Executive Director
We change lives through consistent delivery of free educational, therapeutic-based and career development programs for individuals with Down syndrome, their families and the community, through a replicable playhouse model.
Statement from the Board Chair/President
We provide a lifetime commitment to our families and GiGi's becomes a like a second home. The minute you walk into GiGi's Playhouse, you are welcomed with open arms and your child with Down syndrome is accepted and never judged.
CONTACT
GiGi's Playhouse Orange County
25282 McIntyre Street
Laguna Hills, California 92653
Kim Horner
Phone: 9493675606