The Local

Innovative Solutions to Homelessness: How DuPage PADS Is Changing Lives – Chad Pedigo DuPage PADS

Episode Summary

In this episode of The Local, host Marc Horner and co-host Meg Goodman welcome Chad Pedigo from DuPage Pads. Chad shares the evolution of DuPage PADS, from its humble beginnings in the 1980s to its innovative response during the COVID-19 pandemic, including the transition to hotel-based sheltering. "Homelessness is a point in time in someone's life, not their defining characteristic." - Chad Pedigo. Discover how DuPage Pads is changing lives and restoring dignity in our latest episode!

Episode Notes

In this episode of The Local, host Marc Horner and co-host Meg Goodman welcome Chad Pedigo from DuPage PADS. Chad shares the evolution of DuPage Pads, from its humble beginnings in the 1980s to its innovative response during the COVID-19 pandemic, including the transition to hotel-based sheltering. "Homelessness is a point in time in someone's life, not their defining characteristic." - Chad Pedigo. Discover how DuPage Pads is changing lives and restoring dignity in our latest episode!