by Charlie Hobbs | Sep 1, 2016 | College Life, Culture, Team & Hiring
The Spirit of Labor Day This Monday we’ll pay tribute to the contributions workers have made towards the strength, prosperity, and overall well-being of America. As a business which connects students with people who need help with labor, we feel a strong...
by Charlie Hobbs | May 25, 2016 | Community, Sweeper Spotlights, Sweeps Gives
What is the Sweeper Spotlight? Sweeps often features a Sweeper and donates $15 to the organization or cause of their choice. For more information on Sweeper Spotlights, click here. Habitat for Humanity David has selected the Orange County Habitat for Humanity to be...
by Charlie Hobbs | May 17, 2016 | Community, News, Press & Awards, Startup Life
Chapel Hill Gala Event The invitation read, “glitzy glam.” Members and patrons of the Chapel Hill and Carrboro business community were in for a treat as they gathered at UNC’s Playmakers Theater Friday night. The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of...
by Charlie Hobbs | May 12, 2016 | College Life, Community, Culture, Job Ideas & Roundups, Job Spotlights, Job Tips & Ideas
Assembling Shelves We unloaded and assembled a bunch of shelves for Beverly N. in Hillsborough. We sent Niko on the job, and according to him jobs where he gets to build things and use his hands are his favorite. He did a great job and was “a delight to work...
by Charlie Hobbs | May 9, 2016 | About, Community, News, Updates
New Sweeps Tees are In! These new tees came from Pine State Marketing in Mt. Airy, and they look GREAT! We debuted them at Granville Towers at UNC last week, where we we had 12 Sweepers working from 10am to 8pm Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. If you’d like a...
by Morris Gelblum | May 2, 2016 | About, Startup Life, Updates
People often ask: Why is your name Sweeps? How did you come up with that? The truth is, my mother, Mary Lou, and I came up with the name on one of our routine drives to Wadesboro, NC to visit family. This was way back in 2004, when I was a junior at Broughton High...
