LIME Magazine - Issue1 - January 2014 Jan. 2014 | Page 59

Spotlight Teresa Ward Teresa’s Family Cleaning 631-744-4021 Awarded Small Business Person of the Year for New York State by President Barack Obama, Long Island's Top 50 Women, and recently inducted into the Suffolk County Women's Hall of Fame, Teresa Ward is a determined business leader with a huge heart for people. Since founding Teresa's Family Cleaning in 1993, she has supported a wide variety of local charities and nonprofit organizations by donating her services to help others in need. A native Long Islander who grew up running a successful family business, Teresa served as the Vice-President of the Association of Residential Cleaning Services (ARCSI), President and Founder of Cleaning Angels USA, President of the Suffolk County Chapter for Cleaning For a Reason and is an active participant in many different chambers of commerce, civic and charitable organizations on Long Island. She is an advent networker and loves to share her successful business techniques, and is also highly sought after as a public speaker. LIME Magazine 59