
"Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive." - Dalai Lama
URGENT URGENT URGENT URGENT URGENT
PADS will again offer its Summer Shelter Program from June 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012. Nightly shelter capacity is limited and occupancy is on a first-come-first-served basis. Clients with health issues, the elderly, and women are our first priority.
We still need your help! Even in better weather conditions, no one should have to sleep outside. Please DONATE NOW to ensure continued support for this vital program.
PADS IS PROUD TO BE THE STEWARDS OF YOUR GENEROUS GIFTS AND ENSURES THAT EVERY DONATION IS MAXIMIZED FOR OUR CLIENTS BENEFIT

PADS FACTOID
Did you know that during 2011 PADS served nearly 1,800 individuals by providing them with 84,292 nights of shelter, 39,714 hours of client advocacy, and nearly 485,000 meals & snacks!
So much of this was made possible thanks to the incredible dedication and efforts of our many volunteers.
URGENTLY NEEDED!
CLICK HERE FOR FULL 2012 SPRING/SUMMER WISH LIST
To donate any in-kind items please call:
Lynn Flynn at (847) 689-4357 x121
FOR THE HOMELESS WE FIND A WAY
Click on the image below to learn more about the depth and breadth of the services offered at PADS (VIDEO)
Click on the image below to view a homeless mother and widow’s story from the PADS Lake County Family Center to Fox News Chicago (VIDEO)
