Gigi's Playhouse Long Island

About

To change the way the world views Down syndrome and to send a global message of acceptance for all. To see a world where individuals with Down syndrome are accepted and embraced in their families, schools and communities. 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. 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.

Services Provided

Independent/Community Living

• Recreation (e.g., parks, sports centers, arts, summer camps)
• Daily living skills (e.g., cooking, cleaning, budgeting)

Education/Training

• Preschool/early childhood programs
• Tutoring

Employment

• Work experience (e.g., volunteer, intern, apprentice, employment training programs)
• Skill development (e.g., technology, employability skills, pre-employment)

Supported Age Ranges

• Early childhood (0-5)
• School age (5-18)
• Young adult (18+)

Counties Served

• NASSAU
• SUFFOLK