M. Colleen Klimczak, Certified Professional Organizer

Organizing for Your Peace Of Mind

Text Box: COURSE DESCRIPTIONS	
I would like to speak at your next meeting.  My rates are competitive and negotiable, handouts provided.  
New!  Fall 2010 Eco-Organizing and Green Clutter Solutions (Clear the Clutter with an Eco-Kick):  Getting Organized and Going Green go hand-in-hand!  Improve your life by getting the most from your stuff.  Recognize your clutter, and explore Green solutions for clearing it from your home.  Save time, money and the planet while regain control of your home.

New!  Fall 2010 Taking Care of Business:  Time and Paper Management for Owners of Small Businesses 

New!  Fall, 2010 Organizing for Teens: Can you always find what you need when you need it?  This is your chance, Teen, to determine your organizational style and make it work for you!  Learn skills now that will help you for life. Tips and tricks to make the most of your time, your stuff, your space and yourself. 

Clear the Clutter!  Improve your life by getting the most from your stuff.  Recognize and Eliminate Clutter, then Maximize Your Stuff.  Save time and money and regain control of your home.

Organize your Holiday - get the most out of your holidays by spending a little planning time now!

Organize Your Kids!  Help your kids establish skills now that will help them at home, in school and the rest of their lives.  Your own world will run more smoothly after we discuss age appropriate home responsibilities, and the whole family will benefit by learning how to use resources like time and money efficiently and effectively.

Organize Your Kitchen:  Find time, money and space in this Heart of your home.  Organize the space, explore menu planning and savvy shopping, and make your kitchen work for you, for wellness, family and life. 

Paper Management - Do you wonder what papers to keep?  For how long?  And how to find what you need when you need it?  Take home useful tips and suggestions on what to keep, what to shred, what to save and how to save it.

Time Management:  Do you handle your time or does it handle you?  Spend 90 minutes with me, and learn how to get more done in less time.  
Text Box: 2010 Scheduled Presentations 
(see below for Course Descriptions and a history of where I have presented
Frankfort Park District, 815.469.9400 to register
Thursday, August 12 at 7 pm, Get Organized for Back to School
Naperville Park District, 630.848.3535 to register
Wednesday, July 28 at 7 pm, Clear the Clutter
Wednesday, August 11 at 7 pm, Get Organized for Back to School
Oak Lawn Park District, 708.857.2200 to register
Tuesday, July 27 at 7 pm, Clear the Clutter
Tuesday, August 10 at 7 pm, Get Organized for Back to School
Thursday, September 23 at 7 pm, Organizing For Teens
Thursday, October 21 at 7 pm, Eco-Organizing
Thursday, November 4 at 7 pm, Organize Your Holidays
Palos Heights Recreation Department, 708.361.1807 to register
Monday, July 26 at 7 pm, Clear the Clutter
Monday, August 9 at 7 pm, Get Organized for Back to School
Other Upcoming Presentations:

Tuesday, July 27, MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) Beverly, Organize your Kids for Back to School
September, Palos Community Hospital Wellness
November 12, Palos Park Pres Moms of Munchkins, Holiday Planning

To contact us:  E-mail Contact@PeaceofMindPO.com

Text Box: Places I have presented
Just for Kids:
2008, November:  Girl Scouts, Presentation on Women in Business
2009, February:  NAPO in the Schools, Cub Scouts training in Organizing
2008, September:  Certification, NAPO in the Schools
2008, June: Virtus Training up to date through the Archdiocese of Chicago
2008, June: Catholic Scout Training certification
     2010
June, TOPS Group for Frankfort, Clear the Clutter 
April, Green Hills Library, Clearing Clutter in a Green Way!
February, MOPS of Palos Park, Clear the Clutter
January, Bridgeview Public Library, Clear the Clutter 
January, MOPS of Lombard, Clear the Clutter
2009
November, Evergreen Park School District, Organize your Gifted Student
October, Beverly MOPS Group, Organize your Holidays
September, Frankfort School District Family School Partnership, Organize your Kids
April, Evergreen Park Public Library, Family Meal Planning
April, The Center in Palos Park, Clearing Clutter in an Environmentally Friendly Way
March, Peace Church MOPS Group, South Holland, IL
February, LCMH Cancer Survivors Luncheon, Organize your Kitchen for Wellness
January, MOMS Club of Frankfort
2008
November, Oak Lawn Park District Employee Luncheon, Clutter and Wellness
November, St. Germaine’s Women’s Guild, Clutter
November, Girl Scouts, Presentation on Women in Business
October, Moraine Valley Community College, Benefits and Wellness Fair
October, Peace Mom’s Club, Oak Forest, IL
September, St. Linus Women’s Guild
April, Parent’s Meeting at Barbara Vick’s Learning Center, Chicago Public Schools
March, InHome Conference Presentations
March, Mocha Moms of Chicago, Presentation on Clutter
February, Evergreen Park Public Library: Panelist, Intro to Grant Writing
2007
November, MHR Parents Club, Organize your Holidays
November, Sutherland Elementary PTA Organize your Kids
Fall, Service Project – Cub Scouts of America, Organizing Storage room for local troop
October, MOPS of Oak Lawn, Organize your Preschooler
October, MOPS of Beverly, Chicago, Organize your Kids
September, Peace Mom’s Club, Oak Forest, IL, Organize Your Kids
June, Sutherland Elementary, Chicago, PTA Clear the Clutter
May, Teacher Appreciation Week Gift of an Organized Break Room for the teachers
May, Gilda’s Club, Chicago, Organizing for Your Peace of Mind
May, LCMH Cancer Survivors Luncheon, Clear your Clutter 
Parish Women’s Guilds
St. Bernadette’s Women’s Guild
St. Gerard’s Women’s Guild
Most Holy Redeemer’s Women’s Guild
Incarnation Women’s Guild
St. Alexander’s Women’s Guild
St. John Fisher Women’s Guild