In April, the lockdown in Morris Township was coming to an end. Matthew Sullivan watched his1 neighbor gazing out their windows. Returning to the workplace, they would have little time to 2 their lawn.
Sullivan, an enterprising 14-year-old, saw the 3 of lawn care. He had a brilliant idea in his mind. To meet the 4 , Sullivan started his own business, and named it Leaf-It To-Us, in which he 5 a group of kids to do lawns work involving weeding, leaf-blowing, planting and fence-painting.
Last Saturday, Sulliven and his parents 6 the local charity Help Morris Now a $ 1,000 check that they had earned. "What the kids had done 7 me." Nestor, the founder of Help Morris Now, said. "When they came up to me and said ‘we are presenting you with this 8 , I couldn't have 9 those kids at their age, doing what they are doing, with the purpose of helping others. "
Though the company had 10 given its earnings to St. Jude Children's research Hospital, this season it 11 its causes. "Now we've gone 12 , so we are helping out people in our community," Sullivan said.
Sullivan 13 that they have more than $5,000 in total since this April. Last year, they completed around two to three jobs a week. This year, they've 14 to two jobs a day. They plan to keep the landscaping business running so that they can maintain their 15 giving.
