Music to My Ears – Harmony, Hope & Healing Workshop — A few weeks ago, DuPagePads invited Harmony, Hope & Healing (HHH) to provide a workshop for the families and individuals we serve who are homeless. HHH provides creative, therapeutic and educational music programs that offer emotional support to homeless and underserved individuals.
Jillian’s Journey Home – “I had nothing when I came to DuPagePads. No home, no income and no direction,” Jillian shares, “It was a roller-coaster of emotions, but DuPagePads was with me through it all,” Jillian reflects.
There’s not a moment to “Spare” before our 14th Annual Galaxy Bowl on Saturday, April 16th at Fox Bowl in Wheaton, 12:00pm-3:00pm. View the Top 5 Reasons to Attend DuPagePads Galaxy Bowl.
Mike and Friends Lift 100 Tons! Volunteer Mike DeMeritt and friends are repeating their goal of lifting 100 tons in under 8 hours to benefit DuPagePads Annual Run 4 Home on Saturday, September 17 at CrossFit Carol Stream.
Theresa’s Journey- Evicted from her home with 3 children and poor credit history puts Theresa in one our Interim Housing sites, but with hard work and perseverance, Theresa finds a new home for her family.
Karen, a single mother of two was able to move from a temporary hotel into stable housing in 10 days, due to DuPagePads Housing NOW program.
30 Restaurants Unite for DuPagePads 30 Years of Service
Tickets on Sale for the 10th Annual Taste of Hope Fundraiser to Benefit Homeless, March 3rd, 2016
“Your Help Saved My Life,” Sharon’s Story. After losing her job, Sharon and her four children, all under the age of 10, were evicted from their home. Struggling to find employment and a new stable home for her family, Sharon turned to DuPagePads.
Year End Charitable Giving. Time is running out to make a 2015 donation. There are benefits to donating funds to non-profit organizations and listed below are a few options to consider.
“DuPagePads Helped Me Through the Fire” – Jessica’s story. Jessica lost her apartment due to a fire. Alone and frightened, she had no where to go. Hear her story and learn how DuPagePads assisted her transition from homeless to having a place to call home.
Lamont’s Story – “I had nothing to lose and everything to gain”. When Lamont and his wife divorced, he was devastated. In a short amount of time he lost his marriage; his home and his job. His daughters no longer lived with him. Homeless and in shock, he turned to DuPagePads.
5 Impactful Ways to Help the Homeless this Holiday Season! The holiday season is a time that inspires many of us to think about not only our loved ones, but also those who are less fortunate. Get involved to brighten the holiday of someone in need.