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May 6, 2013
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Health & WellnessHelping clients resolve physical and mental health issues, and live free of substance abuse. Learn More » -
Emergency ShelterSatisfying the urgent need for food, shelter & safety while providing resources for transitioning out of homelessness. Learn More » -
AmeriCorpsAmeriCorps members play integral roles in all five programs that comrpise West Suburban PADS' comprehensive solution to homelessness. Learn More » -
Community SupportIn-kind donations of supplies and services valued at more than $300,000 per year made it possible for us to serve 1,134 people experiencing homelessness in 2011. Learn More » -
Support CenterMore than 70% of shelter guests visit our day-time, year-round Support Center for access to resources that help reduce the length of their homelessness. Learn More » -
Supportive HousingMoving individuals and families out of crisis and into stable housing with case management and "life skills" support. Learn More » -
Gateway to StabilityWest Suburban PADS is the primary provider of emergency overnight shelter in Cook County's 20 near-west suburbs. Learn More » -
Homeless PreventionProviding financial assistance to prevent eviction, foreclosure or utility shut-off for individuals and families at imminent risk of homelessness. Learn More » -
Employment ReadinessHelping clients identify and resolve the barriers to their sustainable employment. Learn More » -
VisionariesOvercoming controversy in 1992 to build a solution to homelessness in their community. Learn More » -
Supportive ServicesDay-time, year-round access to resources necessary for the transition to self-sufficiency. Learn More » -
Volunteers1,000 volunteers help nurture the basic well-being of our guests and encourage their work toward self-sufficiency goals. Learn More »
Lack of affordable housing, poverty, unemployment, substance abuse and mental illness. These are the top five reasons people are homeless. And here's what we do about it.
Join our network of 1,000 volunteers who help support guests during shelter seasons and in our year-round Support Center in Maywood. Get Involved!
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