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PADS reports record shelter numbers for last season
Public Action to Deliver Shelter says 182 children found emergency shelter with their mothers at 18 South Suburbs sites last season, a 50 percent rise from 1996 97. Since 1990, 2,865 people have been served. last year 826 people were sheltered, the largest single season. Wasserberg outlined partnerships with social agencies, faith communities, and local centers to transition people from crisis to stability as PADS expands shelters from October to April across 18 sites in communities from Burbank to University Park.
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Michael Wasserberg
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PADS
Wasserberg
Riesong Spe
Chicago Heights
Grand Prairie Services Mental Health Center
Harvey
Council On
Hazel Crest
Burbank
University Park
Country Club Hills
Floss‘oor
Homewood
Matteson
Oak Lawn
Olympia Fields
Park Forest