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Happiness Delivered: Random Acts of Flowers (Towne Post, Broad Ripple)

Happiness Delivered: Random Acts of Flowers (Towne Post, Broad Ripple) Sometimes an idea is so simple in concept, but makes a huge impact. The idea of making people’s lives brighter by hand-delivering flower arrangements is the driving motivation behind Random Acts of Flowers, which opened a location in South Broad Ripple in mid-October. Random Acts [...]

2016-12-01T20:25:06+00:00December 1st, 2016|Newsroom|

Three Questions with Chris Lambton, HGTV expert landscaper and featured speaker at GROW 2016

When celebrity landscaper Chris Lambton joined us for GROW - a series of events benefiting Random Acts of Flowers’ branches across the country - we knew that his presence would add some stardust to the occasion. What none of us realized, however, is what an impact Chris's participation in the RAF mission - arranging bouquets and delivering them to [...]

2016-11-28T15:59:59+00:00November 18th, 2016|Blog|

“​In valor there is hope.” – Delivering Hope and Gratitude on Veterans Day

Today, as the RAF branches across the country deliver patriotic bouquets, adorned with the American Flag, to VA homes across the nation, the quote above (by ancient Roman Senator Publius Cornelius Tacitus) rings especially true to all of us here. We take great pride in our mission of delivering hope and encouragement to individuals in healthcare [...]

2016-11-11T20:03:00+00:00November 11th, 2016|Blog|

Chicago Tribune: TV host, nonprofit volunteer to overhaul Evanston nursing home garden

November 8, 2016 - Lavender, rosemary and raised planter boxes full of vegetables one could tend to from a wheelchair. Hydrangeas. Azaleas. Those are just some of the elements that landscaper and television personality Chris Lambton, 39, had in mind last week for Dobson Plaza, a nursing home with 100 residents in Evanston. Along with [...]

2016-11-09T14:26:51+00:00November 9th, 2016|Newsroom|

Meet Tampa Bay Volunteer, Jim Overton

When Tampa Bay's Jim Overton retired after more than 40 years as a painting contractor, his wife quickly noticed that boredom and lack of activity were affecting his mood. She, along with their friend and RAF Tampa Bay Board Member Pam Ora, suggested that Random Acts of Flowers might be a good way for him [...]

2016-11-11T15:10:27+00:00November 7th, 2016|Blog|