The Dark Cloud is Lifting – Cenaca’s Family Journey
Under-employed, Ceneca and her two young sons found themselves in need of housing. DuPagePads Housing Now program assisted Cenaca in moving from a pad on the floor to a key in the door.
Under-employed, Ceneca and her two young sons found themselves in need of housing. DuPagePads Housing Now program assisted Cenaca in moving from a pad on the floor to a key in the door.
A group of high school students from Downers Grove North High School volunteer every Tuesday for the breakfast and cleanup shift at a DuPagePads overnight site. Learn more about what motivates them.
DuPagePads participants graduated from a new self-empowerment workshop, Transforming the Impossible into Possible (TIP), aimed at increasing a client’s positive outlook for the future.
DuPagePads has earned a 4-star rating, the highest rating possible, from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator.
DuPagePads Medical Respite program provides a place to recuperate and recover from acute medical conditions. Jennifer Coyer, Client Service Center Director, shares how DuPagePads helps people recover and move toward stability.
Recently, DuPagePads welcomed four new members to the agency’s Board of Directors. Read about why they wanted to be part of our solution to end homelessness.
8th Annual Drive for 95. Sunday, June 24th 2018, 10:00am at Autobahn Country Club. Continental Motors Group of Naperville, Autobahn Country Club and DuPagePads have teamed up for the eighth annual 4-hour karting enduro, where fifteen teams will compete in raising money for DuPagePads.
DuPagePads was one of 36 not-for-profit organizations to receive a grant at the DuPage Foundation’s Spring Grant Awards Breakfast. The grant received will help underwrite DuPagePads Family Outreach program.
Dedicated DuPagePads Volunteer Tony Makes Unexpected Friendships – Tony Melton has a long history of making a difference in the community. Throughout his dedicated years of service, he has created unexpected friendships by bonding with DuPagePads volunteers and clients over football.
Meals Needed Please click on the images below for instructions and available dates to provide meals for our Interim (Overnight) Housing sites. Breakfast Breakfast is served at 6:00am. Meal items can be delivered to the Interim Housing Site…
Recently, Carol Simler, DuPagePads President and CEO, was inducted into the Delta Omega Public Health Honor Society at Benedictine University. Induction into this society is an honor bestowed upon people who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, scholarship, and achievement in furthering the cause of public health.
Continental Motors of Naperville and DuPagePads present the 8th annual Drive for 95. Fifteen teams will compete with the goal of raising $95,000 for DuPagePads mission to end homelessness. This year’s race will take place on Sunday, June 24th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Autobahn Country Club in Joliet, IL.