Every Sunday night, October through April, PADS volunteer Margaret Epperson provides shelter to 30 homeless men in the basement of Flossmoor Community Church. On Flossmoor’s MLK Day of Service on Jan. 21, the church basement was filled with familiar faces. “I’ve been coming a couple years now,” PADS client Brian Fulwiley said. “It’s beautiful. The gifts, the boots, the clothes, the hygiene products. It’s wonderful all that Miss Margaret does. Flossmoor is the only site that has done this much for guys in the shelter.” Another PADS client compared Epperson to a . . .
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