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'''Cleaning For A Reason''' is a [[nonprofit organization]] that provides free house cleaning for [[cancer patient]]s.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.goodhousekeeping.com/life/inspirational-stories/a36562/nonprofit-housekeeping-cleaning-for-cancer-patients/|title=This Amazing Nonprofit Cleans Homes for Cancer Patients Who Can't|date=2016-01-24|work=Good Housekeeping|access-date=2017-06-20|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://blog.cleanify.com/2016/02/04/meet-the-women-whose-organization-has-donated-over-5-5m-in-services-to-cancer-patients/|title=Meet the women whose organization has donated over $5.5M in services to cancer patients|date=2016-02-04|website=Cleanify Magazine|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|last=Debbie Sardone|title=Oprah|date=2009-10-18|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EiAwpwZIxlk|accessdate=2017-06-20}}</ref> It was founded by American [[businesswoman]] [[Debbie Sardone]] whose mother is a [[cancer survivor]].<ref name=":0" /> Since its founding in 2006, Cleaning For A Reason has helped over 29,000 women battling cancer with free house cleaning services valued at over $10M.<ref name=":0" /> Over 1,200 [[maid service]]s are part of the Cleaning For A Reason network.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://cleaningforareason.org/about/our-story|title=Our Story - Cleaning for a Reason|work=Cleaning for a Reason|access-date=2017-06-20|language=en-US}}</ref>
'''Cleaning For A Reason''' is a [[nonprofit organization]] that provides free house cleaning for [[cancer patient]]s.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.goodhousekeeping.com/life/inspirational-stories/a36562/nonprofit-housekeeping-cleaning-for-cancer-patients/|title=This Amazing Nonprofit Cleans Homes for Cancer Patients Who Can't|date=2016-01-24|work=Good Housekeeping|access-date=2017-06-20|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://blog.cleanify.com/2016/02/04/meet-the-women-whose-organization-has-donated-over-5-5m-in-services-to-cancer-patients/|title=Meet the women whose organization has donated over $5.5M in services to cancer patients|date=2016-02-04|website=Cleanify Magazine|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|last=Debbie Sardone|title=Oprah|date=2009-10-18|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EiAwpwZIxlk|accessdate=2017-06-20}}</ref> It was founded by American [[businesswoman]] [[Debbie Sardone]] whose mother is a [[cancer survivor]].<ref name=":0" /> Since its founding in 2006, Cleaning For A Reason has helped over 29,000 women battling cancer with free house cleaning services valued at over $10M.<ref name=":0" /> Over 1,200 [[maid service]]s are part of the Cleaning For A Reason network.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://cleaningforareason.org/about/our-story|title=Our Story - Cleaning for a Reason|work=Cleaning for a Reason|access-date=2017-06-20|language=en-US}}</ref>


Debbie Sardone started the organization after she received a phone call from a woman who was undergoing [[chemotherapy]]. She inquired about her house cleaning services but couldn't afford the cost because she was unemployed due to her [[cancer treatment]].<ref name=":0" />
Debbie Sardone started the organization after she received a phone call from a woman who was undergoing [[chemotherapy]]. She inquired about her house cleaning services but couldn't afford the cost because she was unemployed due to her [[cancer treatment]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.today.com/health/cleaning-reason-gives-women-cancer-free-housecleaning-services-t67451|title=How this woman's passion for cleaning is helping women with cancer|website=TODAY.com|language=en|access-date=2020-04-24}}</ref><ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theredstonerocket.com/special_reports/article_d4a08426-e5f0-11e9-a25f-5bcca88d7f00.html|title=Nonprofit cares for cancer patients with complimentary cleanings|last=katie.skelley@theredstonerocket.com|first=KATIE DAVIS SKELLEY Staff writer/Social media|website=The Redstone Rocket|language=en|access-date=2020-04-24}}</ref>


[https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikegies Mike Gies] currently serves as the nonprofit's [[executive director]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://cleaningforareason.org/about/board|title=Board of Directors - Cleaning for a Reason|work=Cleaning for a Reason|access-date=2017-06-20|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":0" />
[https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikegies Mike Gies] currently serves as the nonprofit's [[executive director]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://cleaningforareason.org/about/board|title=Board of Directors - Cleaning for a Reason|work=Cleaning for a Reason|access-date=2017-06-20|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":0" />

Revision as of 16:02, 24 April 2020

Cleaning For A Reason
Company typeNonprofit
FoundersDebbie Sardone
HeadquartersLewisville
Area served
United States, Canada
Key people
Mike Gies
Websitecleaningforareason.org

Cleaning For A Reason is a nonprofit organization that provides free house cleaning for cancer patients.[1][2][3] It was founded by American businesswoman Debbie Sardone whose mother is a cancer survivor.[2] Since its founding in 2006, Cleaning For A Reason has helped over 29,000 women battling cancer with free house cleaning services valued at over $10M.[2] Over 1,200 maid services are part of the Cleaning For A Reason network.[4]

Debbie Sardone started the organization after she received a phone call from a woman who was undergoing chemotherapy. She inquired about her house cleaning services but couldn't afford the cost because she was unemployed due to her cancer treatment.[5][2][6]

Mike Gies currently serves as the nonprofit's executive director.[7][2]

In 2015, Cleaning For A Reason was the subject of an Alt.news 26:46 documentary film.[8]

References

  1. ^ "This Amazing Nonprofit Cleans Homes for Cancer Patients Who Can't". Good Housekeeping. 2016-01-24. Retrieved 2017-06-20.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Meet the women whose organization has donated over $5.5M in services to cancer patients". Cleanify Magazine. 2016-02-04. Retrieved 2017-06-20.
  3. ^ Debbie Sardone (2009-10-18), Oprah, retrieved 2017-06-20
  4. ^ "Our Story - Cleaning for a Reason". Cleaning for a Reason. Retrieved 2017-06-20.
  5. ^ "How this woman's passion for cleaning is helping women with cancer". TODAY.com. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
  6. ^ katie.skelley@theredstonerocket.com, KATIE DAVIS SKELLEY Staff writer/Social media. "Nonprofit cares for cancer patients with complimentary cleanings". The Redstone Rocket. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
  7. ^ "Board of Directors - Cleaning for a Reason". Cleaning for a Reason. Retrieved 2017-06-20.
  8. ^ "Cleaning for a Reason Documentary". Vimeo. Retrieved 2017-06-20.
7.https://www.youvegotmaids.com/house-cleaning/cleaning-for-a-reason