“Decluttering Your Life,” the next Coffee Talk presented by the University of Mary Washington Women’s Leadership Colloquium, will take place on Tuesday, July 11, from 8 to 9 a.m. at the Jepson Alumni Executive Center’s Kalnen Inn Living Room, 1119 Hanover St. Parking is available on Hanover.
Minimize the chaos in your life by organizing your thoughts, your closet and your home. By doing so, you give yourself the grace to not only have more physical space, but more mental clarity. Join us for this great session to give yourself the skills necessary to organize and declutter your life.
The session will be presented by Linda Clevenger, Owner & Lead Motivator, Organization Direct LLC. Linda started her business as a Professional Organizer in January 2007 at Organization Direct. Prior to this, she worked as the Office Manager and Trainer for a large financial institution, working with up to 14 financial and insurance representatives. She has been married to her husband, Marty, for 40 years. They have 3 adult children, 1 teenager and 6 grandchildren. Linda is passionate about helping Veterans in need. Her husband served in the Marine Corps for 20 years and is a disabled Veteran. She is the Commander of the Disabled American Veterans, Unit 7 in Fredericksburg, Vice President of the Marine Corps League and past Vice Commander of the VFW Auxiliary.
Linda is a certified Senior Move Manager with the National Association of Senior Move Managers as well as a Relocation Transition Specialist. She is a member of the Institute for Chronic Disorganization and received additional education working with those who struggle with hoarding and ADHD. She is the co-founder of Downsizing VA, a start to finish downsizing company who assists families transition from their family home into the next level of care such as assisted living.
Her passion is working with Seniors and their families to help them cut through the decades of “stuff” in their home and assisting them to make decisions to keep them safe as they age. As well as providing them with the resources needed to make the right decision for their individual needs.