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Nonprofit Gather RI set to launch in June

News Story 12/10/2024

PROVIDENCE – A new local nonprofit that will offer women and gender-expansive people space to connect with others across multiple industries and age demographics...

SHANNON BRAWLEY has been named the new executive director of What Cheer Flower Farm. / COURTESY VENTURE CAFE PROVIDENCE

What Cheer Flower Farm names Brawley new executive director

News Story 04/05/2023

PROVIDENCE – Shannon Brawley, previously the Rhode Island Nursery and Landscape Association’s executive director, was recently brought aboard by What Cheer Flower Farm as...

ALL GROWN UP: Krystal Kraczkowski, a grower at What Cheer Flower Farm in Providence, gathers fresh flowers from the nonprofit’s garden. /PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

What Cheer Flower Farm brings cheer to the community

Business Services 11/19/2020

PBN Business Excellence Awards 2020 Excellence at a Woman/Minority-Owned Business: What Cheer Flower Farm THE TRIO OF Shelby Doggett, Anne Holland and Marian Purviance had...

GATHERING PLACE: Anne Holland, left, founder of the What Cheer Writer’s Club, with Jodie Vinson, program manager. Holland started the club because she wanted a place where local writers of all sorts could work, network and collaborate.  / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

A space for writers to work

Art & Culture 01/18/2019

Anne Holland was a business journalist working from home when she thought of creating a gathering place for writers of all sorts – journalists,...

BRINGING JOY: What Cheer Flower Farm distributes bouquets to residents of nursing homes, elderly day centers and other institutional customers. From left, co-founders Marian Purviance and Shelby Doggett.  / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Hope grows where debris flourished

Entrepreneurship 07/13/2018

An urban farm isn’t easy to pull off, but the founders of What Cheer Flower Farm transformed a debris-filled lot in Providence to a...

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