The Respite Connection

Thank you everyone that joined us for our May Day party!! It was a bit chilly- but the puppy and baby goat cuddles kept us warm! We also had some plants left behind (last picture), if they are yours- we have them at the office! We hope everyone had a great time!

We will have our May Day party rain or shine! If it’s too chilly or raining we will move indoors! Hope to see you at 4!

We hope to see you TOMORROW for our (pre) May Day party!! Join us at the office from 4pm-6pm for snacks, crafts, goats and games!

(Pre)May Day celebration is almost here! ... one day early!!
In 15 days - Join us Thursday APRIL 30TH from 4-6pm for fun games, creative crafts, and cute baby goats 🐐🥹. We're collecting pet supplies for Rescue Rehab Rehome. Please RSVP on our website or call the office at 515-277-1050. Looking forward to seeing you 🌸🌷🌻

Office is closed Monday March 16th due to weather, please stay safe everyone!

(Pre)May Day celebration is here... one day early!! Join us Thursday APRIL 30TH from 4-6pm for fun games, creative crafts, and cute baby goats 🐐. We're collecting pet supplies for Rescue Rehab Rehome. Please RSVP on our website or call the office. Looking forward to seeing you 🌸🌷🌻

We had an absolute blast at our first RC Dance party!! Thanks to all the party rockstars who got their groove on, showed off their crafty skills, and devoured some yummy pizza! We were also able to celebrate a very special birthday! 🎉💃🕺🎊

Getting set up for the dance party! We will be indoors so no worries about the weather getting in the way of our groove! Hope to see you soon 🤗

The RC dance party is TOMORROW 5:30-7:30! We hope to see you and your moves there! 🎊🎊

Thank you to all who joined for MMJ's Advocacy Day 2026! Nearly 200 Iowans came together for our rally at the State Capitol, spoke to Iowa legislators about proposed bills and declared “love, not hate, makes Iowa great! Be sure to follow our newsletter to get the latest updates on how you can get involved and stand alongside our immigrant and refugee communities that help Iowa thrive.
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¡Gracias a todos los que participaron en el Día de Defensa de MMJ 2026! Casi 200 residentes de Iowa se reunieron en nuestra manifestación en el Capitolio Estatal, hablaron con legisladores de Iowa sobre proyectos de ley y declararon: "¡El amor, no el odio, hace grande a Iowa!". No olviden seguir nuestro boletín informativo para estar al tanto de cómo pueden participar y apoyar a nuestras comunidades de inmigrantes y refugiados que contribuyen al progreso de Iowa.