by Tabatha Bellflowers, KFB Board Member

As Thanksgiving approaches, it’s a wonderful time to reflect on the things we’re grateful for, especially in our efforts to keep our community litter-free. At Keep Florence Beautiful we believe that gratitude not only strengthens our mission but also fosters a spirit of collaboration and kindness. Here are a few ways we can give thanks this season:

Thank You to Our Volunteers
Our volunteers are the backbone of our organization. Their dedication, hard work, and passion for keeping our environment clean make a real difference. This Thanksgiving, we encourage everyone to reach out to a volunteer and express your appreciation. A simple “thank you” can go a long way! 


Volunteers from Vulcraft


Volunteers from the South Oak Neighbors

Encourage Acts of Kindness
Thanksgiving is a time for giving back. We encourage everyone to engage in small acts of kindness, whether it’s picking up litter during a walk, educating a friend about littering, or participating in a community clean-up event. Every little effort counts!

Plan for the Future
As we reflect on what we’re thankful for, let’s also look ahead. Use this time to consider what you’d like to see change in our community regarding litter and waste. Share your ideas with us! Together, we can continue to innovate and inspire.

Gratitude Challenge
Join our Thanksgiving Gratitude Challenge! Share what you’re thankful for regarding our community and environment. Use the hashtag #ThankfulKFB on social media to spread the positivity and inspire others.

This Thanksgiving, let’s take a moment to appreciate the beauty of our community and the efforts of everyone involved in keeping it clean and vibrant. From all of us at Keep Florence Beautiful, thank you for your continued support and dedication. Together, we can create a cleaner, more beautiful world.

Happy Thanksgiving!