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Clay's Cleaning Services
Clay Lewis
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"When doors close, build your own."
Clay Lewis
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Clay Lewis started his microbusiness, Clay's Cleaning Services five years ago, during high school. Since then, Clay has grown Clay's Cleaning Services into a full time business.
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Clay's business now offer bin cleaning, jet blasting of driveways and fences, and dog walking. Clay is fully insured and is financially reliant on his business.
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Clay, who has autism, is a much-loved member of his community. He attributes his success to hard work and having the best support worker going!
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Clay has presented his business model at events and champions self-employment as an alternative pathway for high school students with a disability.
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To watch this video, go to: Microbusiness video - Clay - YouTube
Awards
Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)
Aspect Recognition Awards Ceremony
2019 Inspiration Award (youth)
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Congratulations Clay for being recognised at Autism Spectrum Australia's awards night.
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Clay received the 2019 Inspiration Award (youth) from nominations received Australia-wide.
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Austism spectrum Australia delivers person-centered solutions by providing flexible, responsive and evidence - informed services.
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Congratulations to all the finalists and winners on the night, and thank you to Autism Spectrum Australia for this awesome recognition.
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Autism Queensland
Creative Futures Recognition Awards 2016
Special Commendation
Individual Achievement Award
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Award presented by
The Governor of Queensland
His Excellency, the Honorable
Paul de Jersey AC
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"Clay received an award from the Governor at Government House in 2016 as part of Autism Queensland's Creative Futures awards. My husband and I are very proud of our son and know that all the support we give him is worth it"
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- Laura Lewis (Clay's Mum)
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Media
Australia
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The Courier Mail Click here
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The Wellness Couch Click here
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Manly Today Click here
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The Daily Mail Click here
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ABC News Click here
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9 News Queensland Click here
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Channel 10 News First Queensland Click here
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7 News Brisbane Click here
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New Zealand
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Stuff Click here
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Germany
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Bild Click here
Canada
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CTV News Click here
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