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Hire an Intern

Cleanslate interns are motivated, trained and ready to work. And, like those who have paved the way before them, they continue to thrive on the job.

If you're in search of qualified, motivated job applicants for your entry-level positions, look no further.

At The Cara Program, the parent organization of Cleanslate, our job is to make hiring easy for you.

Make a Referral

Cleanslate is eager to work with individuals who would benefit from our services. The process for referring someone to us as a trainee or intern is very simple.

Admissions Process

As the social enterprise of The Cara Program, Cleanslate provides meaningful training opportunities for individuals seeking to develop their skills so they may secure and sustain permanent employment.  In order to enroll in an internsthip at Cleanslate, an individual must first go through the foundational training at The Cara Program.  The process for referring someone to The Cara Program is very simple.

Donate

For every dollar invested into The Cara Program (the non-profit who inspired Cleanslate), $5.02 is generated out over five years, in contributions to society and public costs saved.

Consider a Financial Gift

Cleanslate relies on the generosity of concerned individuals to continue empowering individuals to build critical job skills, while providing much-needed community revitalization to so many of Chicago's neighborhoods.  We would greatly appreciate any consideration you can give in support of our mission.

All donations should be made payable to our parent organization, The Cara Program. 

To donate online with a credit card, please click 'Donate Now' below.

Hire Us

Need lawns mowed, trees trimmed, streetscapes swept? We've got you covered.

Great Service at a Great Price

Join the likes of the Illinois Medical District, Uptown United, Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation, Wicker Park Bucktown, and Chicago's Ribfest and invite Cleanslate to bid on your neighborhood beautification needs.  We commit to providing you exemplary service, at a fair price. 

But don't take our word for it.  Hear what our customers have to say:

The Impact

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Upcoming Events

Our Partner Programs

  • The CARA Program
  • Quad Communities Center for Working Families
  • 180 Properties Logo

Our Supporters and Customers

  • Armitage Baptist Church
  • Calumet Area Industrial Commission
  • Ravenswood Community Council
  • Skilken
  • Six Corners Association
  • River North Businesses
  • Various Private Groupon Customers
  • 24th Ward TIF - North Lawndale
  • 180° Property Services
  • John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County
  • Illinois Medical District Guest House
  • Little Village Chamber of Commerce
  • Illinois Medical District
  • Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives
  • SSA #32, Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation
  • SSA #42, South Shore Chamber Inc.
  • 53rd Street TIF - Hyde Park
  • SSA #29, West Town Chamber of Commerce
  • SSA #33, Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce
  • SSA #35, Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce
  • SSA #34, Uptown United
  • Department of General Services – City of Chicago
  • Deborah’s Place
  • The Admiral at the Lake
  • The Community Builders
  • The Habitat Company
  • Big Buzz Entertainment Group – Chicago RibFest
  • 57th St. Children’s Book Fair
  • Pitchfork Music Festival

Partner Programs

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