Tag: What Cheer Flower Farm
What Cheer Flower Farm gets $500K in federal funding for brownfields...
PROVIDENCE – What Cheer Flower Farm has been awarded $500,000 in Environmental Protection Agency funding to expedite the cleanup of a brownfields site in...
What Cheer Flower Farm names Brawley new executive director
PROVIDENCE – Shannon Brawley, previously the Rhode Island Nursery and Landscape Association’s executive director, was recently brought aboard by What Cheer Flower Farm as...
401Gives Day event raises $3.5M, sets new records for fundraising
PROVIDENCE – The state’s largest nonprofit fundraising initiative over the weekend set a new standard for raising money for local organizations. Now, it has...
What Cheer’s flower school education idea wins $50K in Nonprofit Innovation...
PROVIDENCE – More often than not, Destenie Vital, What Cheer Flower Farm’s executive director, would be out and about delivering flowers to help needy...
What Cheer Flower Farm brings cheer to the community
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...
Fanale, Keck lead honorees in PBN’s 2020 Business Excellence Awards program
PROVIDENCE – Dr. James E. Fanale wakes up everyday looking forward to his life’s work, which is to take care of people.
The CEO and...
Fanale, Keck lead honorees in PBN’s 2020 Business Excellence Awards
PROVIDENCE – Dr. James E. Fanale, the CEO and president of Care New England Health System, will be honored for Business Leadership in Providence...
Five Questions With: Shelby Doggett
Shelby Doggett is a founder of What Cheer Flower Farm in Providence, a nonprofit established in 2018 that turned the former Colonial Knife property,...
Hope grows where debris flourished
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...
SEG Impact Accelerator announces 2018 cohort
PROVIDENCE – Fourteen social enterprise participants will comprise the 2018 Social Enterprise Greenhouse Impact Accelerator cohort, which begins on Jan. 23, SEG announced this...
