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House Peace organizers give the gift of order to a beloved client

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A team of organizers cleans and declutters until their client boasts a peaceful parking place

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BY TARA BREMER GRUNGY

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Recently, House Peace did a service project for a well deserving Birmingham resident, and the local community came together to donate funds and labor for the project.

One of our clients from the past, Miss S, is very special to our team. The first time we worked for her, she had just lost her husband and received

a tough diagnosis from the doctor. Elderly and in need of some order in her home, Lead Organizer Ashley Bryant and our team got to work preparing a guest space in her home that would become her sister’s room. Fast-forward a year or so, and our team decided Miss S could use a complete garage overhaul, as well as a wholehome deep clean.

In order to pull off this big day, we partnered with Wonder Cleaning Co. for the inside of Miss S’s home, several House Peace organizers, and other community volunteers who wanted to be a part of this amazing day. We were able

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to collect money from our social media community to pay for new shelving in the garage and new storage bins. It was incredible—and I was overwhelmed with gratitude.

A team of 13 people was needed to pull it off, and someone else volunteered to bring in a dumpster. All in all, a clean, decluttered, organized, and peaceful garage was accomplished by our team and volunteer community. We left the home with an overjoyed client and full hearts ourselves.

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