Homelessness Myths and Facts – Ever wonder what to do when you pass someone on the street that is homeless?
There is something very simple you can do to help; educate yourself.There are a lot of myths about homelessness… Check out the facts.
On Your Mark, Get Set, Go…to DuPagePads Run 4 Home on Saturday, September 19 at 8:00am for this CARA certified 5K & 10K run and 5K walk. Help end homelessness!
This past Saturday, September 12, Mike and Friends set out to lift 100 Tons in 8 hours at the CrossFit Carol Stream…in the first two hours they achieved it and set a new goal which they met: 500 tons or 1 million pounds!
Thank YOU for registering for DuPagePads 15th Annual Run 4 Home! Event Information: The race will begin at 8:00 a.m. in front of the DuPagePads Client Service Center (703 West Liberty, Wheaton). Parking is available at the municipal lot on the southwest…
With a passion for helping the homeless and over 5 years of volunteering, 17-year-old Justin has set up more than 1,400 sleeping pads, prepared more than 1,200 lunches, served more than 1,400 hot meals and raised $1,100 for DuPagePads mission.
Consider getting your students involved in our new “Learning through Lunches” Initiative. This program targets youth (ages 6-17) and families to plan and prepare sack lunches for our Interim (Overnight) Housing program.
Walmart Foundation Awards $90,000 to DuPage County Charities – Grants to DuPagePads and Loaves & Fishes help to fight hunger, homelessness. DuPagePads grant funds will be used to provide meals and support for the Interim (Overnight) Housing Program and Client Service Center.
An insurance salesman with a steady income, Steve never thought he would end up homeless. In an instant, Steve’s life changed.
Overcoming Obstacles – Mike Lifts 100 Tons for DuPagePads on September 12, 8:00am at CrossFit Carol Stream.
The Homeless Housed – Jon Stewart Video Clip. Shown at NAEH conference, Lloyd Pendleton spoke about Utah’s progress in ending homelessness through supportive housing.
This July, leadership members of DuPagePads had the opportunity to attend the National Alliance to End Homelessness Conference in Washington, D.C, along with over 1,600 advocates from across the country focused on Ending Homelessness. Among the impressive list of speakers was Richard Gere, the movie star who will be featured in a new film, “Time Out of Mind,” about a homeless man with a mental illness.
For Immediate Release July 31, 2015 Contact: Carol Simler President & CEO 630.682.3846 Ext.2310 csimler@dupagepads.org Janelle Barcelona Vice President, Development 630.682.3846, Ext. 2220 jbarcelona@dupagepads.org View Printable Press Release DuPagePads is Ending Homelessness One Step at a Time Registration Now Open…