Agency News

West Suburban PADS today announced the change of its agency name to Housing Forward to better convey the comprehensive nature of its solution to homelessness. Founded in 1992 as “Tri-Village PADS,”...

Maureen Hunter, a longtime site captain on Monday nights at First United Church of Oak Park, shares her experience as a volunteer.

Site Captain Tom Holmes discusses why he chose to volunteer with PADS, and what he's gotten out of the experience.

A blog post by Tom Holmes

A blog post by Tom Holmes

The Alliance to End Homelessness in Suburban Cook County today announced the appointment of Lynda Schueler, Executive Director of West Suburban PADS, to a one-year term as chair of its board of directors.

Seven o'clock can't come soon enough when you've been standing outside in the dark, with a 0-degree wind chill -- especially when you have no home.