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Monday 8am - 5pm Tuesday 8am - 5pm Wednesday 8am - 5pm Thursday 8am - 5pm Friday 8am - 5pm Saturday 8am - 5pm Sunday 8am - 5pm

Clean Decisions

Clean Decisions is owned and operated by Returning Citizens. We specialize in Landscaping, Event Staffing and Janitorial Services.

Our mission is through this work we help transition men and women back into society. A day in prison costs $79 on average; a day on probation costs $3.42 (Pew Center on the States via homeboyindustries.org)

More importantly, a day in prison suffocates the light in a person, while working in a positive environment where training is provided, setting goals is encouraged, and a high standard is dema

2 Gardeners Work On His Yard – But Listen Closely To Who They REALLY Are…

07/15/2016

Thank you Karen at Littlethings.com!

2 Gardeners Work On His Yard – But Listen Closely To Who They REALLY Are… It can be challenging to face a stigma every day, even when you no longer fit into that certain notion. For former inmates, the challenge is especially tough. After serving time, coming back out into the “real” world can seem nearly impossible. But there are some people in the world who are hoping t...

Changing Perceptions Barbecue Fundraiser

07/02/2016

Please come out and support our non-profit Changing Perceptions for a fundraiser BBQ on July 23rd! Thank you, and we look forward to seeing you there!

Changing Perceptions Barbecue Fundraiser Change Your Perception with Changing Perceptions Join Us on July 23rd for a backyard fundraiser with food, drinks and lots of fun Drinks from DC Brau and One Eight Distillery, food from Chix, great silent auction items, and more- all for a cause. Re-entering society after incarceration is ha...

Una nueva oportunidad para los ex convictos

12/19/2015

Thank you to Claudia Uceda and her team for featuring us in this great news story!

Una nueva oportunidad para los ex convictos Un ex convicto hispano se ha convertido en ejemplo de superación al emprender su propio negocio pese a las dificultades.

Once a violent offender, his company now keeps D.C. kitchens spotless

11/28/2015

Thanks Perry Stein and Washington Post for this great article! We would love to partner with any restaurants or event professionals who want to change people's lives and receive high quality service! Thank you!

Once a violent offender, his company now keeps D.C. kitchens spotless An ex-offender started a company to employ violent ex-offenders to clean industrial kitchens in the District.

Harris&39; Heroes: Cleaning company helps newly released inmates re-enter workforce

08/22/2015

Clean Decisions was featured by ABC 7 news!

Harris&39; Heroes: Cleaning company helps newly released inmates re-enter workforce WASHINGTON WJLA -- Charlie Curtis and Melvin Andrade aren't just building a garden bed. They are building a new life for themselves, thanks to the D.C. company Clean Decisions.Will Avila started up the professional cleaning company last year to help newly

07/11/2015

We now offer landscaping and lawn care! Large or small we are here to help your yard look great!

An Ex-Con Is Probably Helping Prepare Your Meal

07/11/2015

Great article on entrepreneurs in the DC area, including that of our founder Will!!!

http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/youngandhungry/2015/07/09/an-ex-con-is-probably-helping-prepare-your-meal/

An Ex-Con Is Probably Helping Prepare Your Meal If you go past the white tablecloths, you’ll hear plenty of stories about transformation and redemption in restaurant kitchens.