Dupage P A D S Inc

Interim housing - individuals and families who are homeless in dupage county can obtain meals, shelter and support. Dupage pads' case managers work to engage individuals to move from crisis to self-sufficiency, by providing parenting, self-esteem and other groups/workshops and opportunities for education and employment services. The interim housing center provides shelter 24 hours per day, 365 days a year with support from congregational and community volunteers. In fy2024, 619 individuals received services. Nonnprofessional volunteer hours in the amount of $79,053 (4650 hours @ $17/hour) were not included in the total expenses.

Client service center - individuals and families obtain services to address the root causes of homelessness, including basic needs assistance; on-site parenting, self-esteem and other groups/workshops; linkages to medical, substance abuse and mental health services; access to laundry and shower facilities; and daily lunches. Dupage pads also asists individuals to obtain and retain employment, and assists clients to become job-qualified include computer classes, resume writing, job search and interviewing skills. Pads works with employers to match individuals with living-wage jobs. Nonnprofessional volunteer hours in the amount of $4,216 (248 hours @ $17/hour) were not included in the total expenses.

Dupage housing solutions: general assistance provided to dupage housing solutions.