Winners, Jan. 17: Teresa Ward

Teresa WardCommunity leader

Teresa Ward of Rocky Point has been inducted into the Suffolk County Women's Hall of Fame for her work in business and the community. Ward owns Teresa's Family Cleaning, which started as a one-person operation in her basement and now has four Long Island locations. She

is a member of Suffolk Women's Business Coalition, Friends for Life Foundation and Cleaning for a

Reason, a nonprofit that offers

free housecleaning to women

battling cancer.