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Past Events
To raise funds and awareness, DuPagePads hosts four special events throughout the year and numerous outside fundraisers.
Check below to browse our past events. Proceeds from these "fun"draising events supported individuals and families who are homeless in DuPage County. Together with your support, we work to end homelessness in DuPage County.
For information about DuPagePads' events or sponsorship opportunities, please contact:
Carrie Flick (cflick@dupagepads.org)
Special Events Coordinator
601 West Liberty
Wheaton, IL 60187
Phone: 630.682.3846 ext. 2290
Fax: 630.682.3874
Mike and Friends Lift 100 Tons!
Feb 22, 2016
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.
Read More13th Annual Wake Up Your Spirit Breakfast 2015
Oct 14, 2015
DuPagePads 13th Annual Wake Up Your Spirit Breakfast 2015 is November 4, 2015; 7:00am-8:30am at Benedictine University, Lisle. Emceed by award-winning NBC 5 Chicago news anchor and reporter, Dick Johnson, the morning will reflect on DuPagePads 30 years of service.
Read MoreDuPagePads 10th Annual Taste of Hope
Oct 13, 2015
DuPagePads 10th Annual Taste of Hope - Thursday, March 3, 2016; 6:00pm-9:00pm. Experience signature dishes from more than 25 of the area's leading upscale restaurants in one evening at our new venue - Drury Lane.
Read More2016 DuPagePads Galaxy Bowl
Oct 12, 2015
Join us for the 14th Annual DuPagePads Galaxy Bowl - DuPagePads Strikes Back on Saturday, April 16th from noon to 3pm. Assemble your team of five and generate at least $500 in team fundraising for DuPagePads!
Read MoreOn Your Mark, Get Set, Go…to DuPagePads Run 4 Home
Sep 17, 2015
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!
Read MoreMike & Friends lift 500 Tons!
Sep 16, 2015
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!
Read MoreMike Lifts 100 Tons
Mar 08, 2015
Mike Lifts 100 Tons to help DuPagePads end homelessness. Donate to his goal of $10,000 & come out to support him on Sat. Sept. 12 at Cross Fit Carol Stream.
Read More13th Annual Galaxy Bowl – DuPagePads
Nov 18, 2014
The Galaxy Bowl is a fun, family bowling event open to all! Gather your team of five and help us STRIKE BACK against homelessness in DuPage County!
You can assemble your five-person team today by generating $500 in team fundraising or $100 in individual fundraising. Team registrati
Read More9th Annual Taste of Hope
Nov 17, 2014
March 5, 2015, 5:30pm - Abbington Banquets, Glen Ellyn, IL. Taste of Hope offers guests the luxury of sampling signature dishes from 25 upscale restaurants. Leading area restaurants will serve samples of their signature dishes with wine pairings and an open bar. Music, auctions and a
Read MoreDrive for 75 – June 28, 2015
Nov 15, 2014
Drive for 75 will be June 28, 2015 at Autobahn Country Club in Joliet, IL. Join us at the 5th Annual “Drive for 75 Race to End Homelessness” with the goal to raise $75,000 for DuPagePads mission. 15 karting teams will compete in a 4 hour race while raising funds to end homelessness.
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