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Wish List of Needed Donation Items

Donation Items Needed!

Because of the unique location of our Interim Housing Center (a converted motel), DuPagePads greatly needs specific donations items to help clients stay with us in comfort and safety. This includes things like shelf-stable microwave meals, paper towels, deodorant and laundry pods.

Another simple way to help:  Click here to make a donation helping to replenish critical supplies and provide emergency temporary food and shelter.

Donations of items on our urgent needs list (Please click the orange button below for a full list!) can be made 24/7 using the Contact-less Donations Drop-Off box in front of our Client Access Center at 703 W. Liberty.  To receive a contact-less donation receipt please email jryan@dupagepads.org and include the day/time/description of items donated. We GREATLY appreciate your help!

Please note: DuPagePads asks that all used clothing and other non-new material donations be placed in the large white donations receptacle located at 601 W. Liberty Wheaton, IL 60187.

Urgent Donations Needed
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Donate used goods at 601 W. Liberty Drive to support DuPagePads

DuPagePads Donation Item Drop Off Instructions

Donations are Accepted:

24/7 using the contact-less Donations Drop Off box in front of our Access Center. Front desk staff are present to assist are Monday-Friday 12pm-4pm.

Donation Delivery:

DuPagePads Access Center
Contact-less Donation Drop-off
703 West Liberty Drive, Wheaton

For Donations Assistance:

Please call 630.682.3846 or email info@dupagepads.org

 

Please Note:

We do not accept furniture. Please contact Sharing Connections in Downers Grove.

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Organize a Donation Drive

Are you looking for a way to get your youth group, business, civic club, Eagle Scout or other group involved in helping end homelessness in DuPage County? How about collecting items at your next party or celebration in lieu of gifts?

For questions or more information on organizing a donation drive, contact our Volunteer Manager, 630.682.3846, ext. 3500, volunteer@dupagepads.org.

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For 39 years, DuPagePads has remained a beacon of hope for those with little or no support while experiencing homelessness. Now more than ever, our mission to end homelessness has become critical to the health and well-being of our community.

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