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Strike Up Some Fun!
The lanes were alive with cheers and high-fives as the Metro Special Olympics regional bowling event rolled into Park Lanes in Shawnee, Kansas on July 26th! From 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, the energy was electric as athletes showcased their skills, knocked down pins, and celebrated every frame with joy. It was a day full of strikes, spares, and smiles!… read more
Cucumber Champions at Harvesters!
Talk about making a BIG impact—our incredible volunteers from DC Neighborhood Network rolled up their sleeves and got to work today at Harvesters, proving once again that teamwork really does make the dream work. In just under two hours, this powerhouse crew bagged a whopping ONE. THOUSAND. POUNDS. of fresh cucumbers! 💪✨ That’s right—1,000 pounds of produce prepped and packed,… read more
Aloha, Fun! Luau Vibes at Douglas County Day Services!
It was nothing but sunshine and island spirit on Tuesday, July 9th, as Douglas County Day Services transformed into a tropical escape for their festive Luau celebration at 1:00pm! The room came alive with bright Hawaiian decorations, setting the perfect scene for some tropical fun. Guests sipped on refreshing fruit smoothies and munched on tasty island-inspired snacks, all while soaking… read more
Stars, Stripes & Summertime Bites at Midnight Farm!
Midnight Farm kicked off Independence Day with a sizzling celebration on Wednesday, July 2nd, and what a fantastic time it was! From 12:00–2:00pm, the farm turned into a summertime paradise with a mouthwatering cookout that brought the spirit of the 4th to life a little early. Guests soaked up the sunshine and enjoyed a delicious spread of classic summer favorites—think… read more
Color Run at Midnight Farm
After a couple weather delays, the MNF Annual Color Run was a success! 🌈 The skies were clear, temps hovered in the low 90s, and our team stayed cool with plenty of water and even more splashes of color. Thanks to everyone who made it a bright, vibrant day to remember!
Color Run Rescheduled – Now Happening June 4th!
Midnight Farm is usually the perfect spot for colorful fun, but with all the recent rain, it’s a muddy mess! To make sure everyone has a safe and enjoyable time, we’ve decided to move the Color Run to Wednesday, June 4th. If the weather still doesn’t cooperate, we’ll keep rescheduling until we catch a sunny day. Thanks for your patience—we… read more
Midnight Farm Color Run 2025 on May 28th!
🌈 Midnight Farm is excited to host our annual Color Run on Wednesday, May 28th, from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM! 🌈 Please note: The color powder WILL stain clothing, so make sure to wear something you don’t mind getting messy! To help us plan, please RSVP by Monday, May 26th, and include the total number of people in your group (including staff).
Mark Your Calendars: Vaughn Cowden Performs at DC Days 🎶
Don’t miss a special performance by the talented Vaughn Cowden at the Douglas County Day Center! Join us for an uplifting afternoon filled with classic hits from artists like The Beatles, Bob Marley, The Rolling Stones, Ray Charles, and Van Morrison. Event Details: 📍 Douglas County Day Center – Backroom/Patio 🗓️ Friday, May 16 🕚 11:00 AM It’s the perfect… read more
Basket Bingo at Midnight Farm 🎉
Bingo + baskets = a great time! Join us at Midnight Farm for a lively day of Basket Bingo, where players can win one-of-a-kind, beautifully crafted gift baskets. Whether you’re in Group A or Group B, we promise a joyful atmosphere, big laughs, and fun surprises. Event Details: 📍 Midnight Farm 🗓️ Wednesday, April 16 🎯 Group A Bingo: 10:30… read more
✨ GoodLife’s Annual Board Meeting
Our 2025 Board Meeting brought together leaders, board members, and staff to cast a bold vision for the year ahead. The evening included tech demos from iLink and our highly-anticipated Metrics Dashboard, a buffet dinner, and a warm welcome for our newest leaders. Thank you to everyone who helped make this our most exciting board event yet! Be sure to… read more
