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DUPAGE P.A.D.S. IS COMMITTED TO END AND PREVENT HOMELESSNESS IN DUPAGE COUNTY.

DuPage PADSDuPage PADS is recognized in DuPage County for providing temporary, transitional and permanent supportive housing for people without homes. They design, implement and manage programs and services for men, women and children who are homeless.
  • ENCOURAGE RESPONSIBILITY AND OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR SELF SUFFICIENCY.
  • ADVOCATE AGAINST BARRIERS THAT CAUSE HOMELESSNESS.
  • SHARE KNOWLEDGE WITH THE COMMUNITY.
  • VITAL TO THIS COMMITMENT IS OUR COLLABORATION WITH RELIGIOUS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS IN DUPAGE COUNTY.
At DuPage P.A.D.S., the core values describe the principles by which they operate to accomplish their mission.
  • VALUE BEING PART OF A LARGER COMMUNITY, AND THAT PARTNERSHIP AND COLLABORATION ARE IMPORTANT TO SUCCESS.
  • VALUE ALL INDIVIDUALS HAVING A RIGHT TO SAFE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
  • VALUE PEOPLE HAVING THE RIGHT TO QUALITY SERVICES DELIVERED WITH RESPECT AND EMPATHY.
  • VALUE THE RIGHT TO SELF-DETERMINATION AND FREEDOM OF CHOICE.
  • VALUE AND ENCOURAGE PERSONAL GROWTH THROUGH CREATIVE EXPRESSION.


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