South Suburban PADS Shelters Operation Manager Rashida Hughes, left, and Emergency Shelter Director Courtney Suchor. (Nick Ulanowski / H-F Chronicle)
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South Suburban PADS moves to Homewood to better serve its clients

South Suburban Public Action to Deliver Shelter (SSPADS), a local nonprofit that provides aid and shelter to those facing homelessness or housing insecurity, recently moved its offices from Chicago Heights to Homewood to better serve clients and expand staffing capabilities.

SSPADS occupies the entire office building at 950 175th Street, a space significantly larger than its previous location.

“We grew from roughly 25 staff to 42 staff, and we grew from about a $3 million…

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