Weinermobile Delivers “Random Acts of Flowers”
Click image to link to video KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Flowers were delivered to the residents at Morning Pointe Westland thanks to the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile and Random Acts of Flowers.
Random Acts of Flowers Delivers More Than 500 Flower Bouquets to East Tennessee Veterans
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – Random Acts of Flowers is committed to improving the lives of individuals in healthcare facilities by delivering them recycled flowers to brighten their day. For Veteran’s Day 2020, their mission still remains the same. In partnership with Pilot Flying J and several senior and assisted living facilities across East Tennessee, Random [...]
Random Acts of Flowers Marks 500,000th National Delivery
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Random Acts of Flowers marks 500,000 deliveries while thanking co-founder Larsen Jay who is making a professional exit. Their work will continue. Aug. 27, 2020-4pm.
Tracking Coronavirus: Random Acts of Flowers taking time off to move (WATE, 3.27.20)
Click image to link to video KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Since mid-March Random Acts of Flowers has stopped its service following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s directives. Every week close to 1,500 lightly used flowers were delivered to seniors around East Tennessee before the coronavirus swept across the country. The nonprofit [...]
Concert Flowers Donated after Kanye West’s Pigeon Forge appearance (WBIR, WATE, WVLT)
WBIR - "Whatever Kanye West does, he does it big. From the hits, to live concerts, to marriage, politics, church... and flowers? Yes, as in bouquets. No, he's not becoming a florist, but he did give a flowers-based charity in Knoxville a sizable boost. After a weekend in Pigeon Forge at a Christian youth conference, [...]
Random Acts of Flowers unveils new delivery van (WATE, 10.17.19)
Random Acts of Flowers is celebrating a new addition to its team: a brand-new delivery van! This van will continue the legacy of Random Acts of Flowers and its mission to inspire and nurture a culture of care and compassion through flower deliveries to people in our community who need them most.
RAF Knoxville In Bloom Newsletter – August 2019
View this email in your browser IN BLOOM August 2019 It's been a busy summer here at our Knoxville workshop, and - thanks to the support of our volunteers, donors, and friends like you - we've made thousands of deliveries to people in East Tennessee! We couldn't do it without you, and we're so glad [...]
New Students Launch UT Experience with Service Projects (UTK News, 8.16.19)
Hundreds of new students spent part of this week getting a taste of what it means to be a Volunteer by serving communities through the Ignite Serves program. First-year students partnered with a slate of Knoxville organizations to help fulfill needs in the community. They loaded backpacks with school supplies and inspirational notes to be [...]
RAF Knoxville named 2019 Non-Profit Recycler of the Year
On August 16, 2019, Meredith Leahy, President of Tennessee Recycling Coalition, delivered an address at the Annual Recycler of the Year reception presented by Tennessee Recycling Coalition (TRC). Each year TRC honors the most dedicated and successful individuals and organizations working to advance recycling in our State. The reception is a highlight of two days [...]