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Respect Prom Boutonniere & Corsage Combos

Monsoon United Asian Women of Iowa And The Wild Orchid Presents…

Respect Prom Boutonniere & Corsage Combos

Respect is a powerful thing! Give Respect and empower others to take a stand for what is right. Teach Respect and ensure that people understand that violence does not equal strength. Embrace Respect and stand together with one voice to say, 'STOP' to abuse and assault.

Call The Wild Orchid at 515.276.4600 and get a Respect Prom boutonniere & corsage combo and spread the word!

Respect Prom Orchid Combo = $20, Respect Prom Rose or Gerber Daisy Combo = $12.50, Respect Prom Carnation Combo = $10

*All Combos include boutonnière & corsage with a RESPECT ribbon
*$5 of every combo sold will be donated to Monsoon for its violence prevention fund.

Respect Prom Means…

“Respect the choices and decisions of your date/friend. No one should be pressured into doing something they don’t want to do! ” -Diana Inthaboune, East High School

“Treat the person your taking out to prom right and don't make her do something she does not want to do and most important its all about LOVE!” - Helen Dao, East High School

“Do the things that BOTH of you decide you really want.” - Jessa Marfal, North High School

'Treat your partnerthe way you would want to be treated.We've all heard this line before but it still stands. So think of the outcomes before the actions are done.' -Leslie Chareunsab, Lincoln High School

'If everyone treats each other with respect, everyone will have a fun time.' - Tony Thonesavanh, Lincoln High School
Location: Monsoon United Asian Women of Iowa

Women's Sewing Circle Classes!

Refugee Women’s Project:
Holding Half of the Sky Collective

Invites you to our Women’s Sewing Circle Classes!

Do you have passion for sewing, and don’t know where to start? Monsoon United Asian Women of Iowa is calling all who want to explore ideas and fashion in making clothes.
Volunteers are also welcome to be part of the team.

Please contact us at 515.288.0881 or email us at contact@muawi.org if you interested in participating.

When: Every Friday,
Time: 7pm to 9pm
Location: St. Andrew’s Church 5720 Urbandale Avenue,
Des Moines, Iowa

This is a Refugee Women’s Project: Holding Half of the Sky Collective Production in partnership with the Iowa Coalition Against Sexual Assault and St. Andrews’ Church

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Asian Community Cookbook

$8.50 BLACK-AND-WHITE PAPER COPY
$7.50 COLORFUL, PRINTABLE PDF FORMAT

Both versions contain pictures and easy-to-follow instructions for 24 delicious homemade Asian recipes as recommended by our friends and families from India, Korea, Japan, Thailand, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, Malaysia, and the Philippines!

Call Monsoon at 515-288-0881 or email contact@muawi.org to get your copies today! All profits go to Monsoon’s emergency funding for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.

Note: There is an additional cost for shipping outside Des Moines area.

Volunteer Opportunities

Multilingual Language Advocates: do you want to assist survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault?

Community Outreach/Educators: are you interested in doing prevention work or community education? Or working with the youth?

Event Planner/Volunteers: are you interested in planning events or helping out at one of our events?

If you are interested in any of these positions, please contact Mira Yusef at mirayusef@muawi.org

Asian Community Resource Center

Do you need assistance with filling out applications for public assistance or other confusing paper work? Or do you need information or referrals for health, social, or legal services? If so, we can help!

Tuesday, Thursday & Fridays from 10am to 2pm

LEGAL CLINIC: Thursday from 1:30 to 3:30pm

Sunday from 1:30pm to 4:30pm

Where?
Monsoon’s office—515 28th Street Suite 101, Des Moines, Iowa

Call 515.288.0881 for more information or to schedule an appointment!