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PADS of Elgin is launching our Emerging Leaders Council, a new opportunity for young adults ages 18–30 who want to build connections, grow as leaders, and make a meaningful difference in their community.
Join us for an informal kickoff gathering to learn more about PADS of Elgin, meet other emerging leaders, and hear how you can get involved. This is a chance to connect with people who care about the community while helping support our neighbors experiencing homelessness.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
5:30–6:30 PM
Grumpy Goat Tavern
875 Sports Way, Elgin
The Emerging Leaders Council is designed for people who want to contribute their time, talents, ideas, and networks to PADS of Elgin’s mission. No prior nonprofit, board, or volunteer leadership experience is required.
Members will have opportunities to:
Council members will serve a two-year term, participate in monthly meetings, complete quarterly volunteer service, and make a minimum annual contribution of $120.
There is no commitment required to attend the kickoff. Come meet us, ask questions, and see whether the Emerging Leaders Council might be a good fit for you.
Light refreshments will be available. We hope you’ll join us!
PADS of Elgin is launching our Emerging Leaders Council, a new opportunity for young adults ages 18–30 who want to build connections, grow as leaders, and make a meaningful difference in their community.
Join us for an informal kickoff gathering to learn more about PADS of Elgin, meet other emerging leaders, and hear how you can get involved. This is a chance to connect with people who care about the community while helping support our neighbors experiencing homelessness.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
5:30–6:30 PM
Grumpy Goat Tavern
875 Sports Way, Elgin
The Emerging Leaders Council is designed for people who want to contribute their time, talents, ideas, and networks to PADS of Elgin’s mission. No prior nonprofit, board, or volunteer leadership experience is required.
Members will have opportunities to:
Council members will serve a two-year term, participate in monthly meetings, complete quarterly volunteer service, and make a minimum annual contribution of $120.
There is no commitment required to attend the kickoff. Come meet us, ask questions, and see whether the Emerging Leaders Council might be a good fit for you.
Light refreshments will be available. We hope you’ll join us!
Public Action to Deliver Shelter (PADS) of Elgin is a 501C(3) non-profit organization that provides safe shelter, support services, and advocacy to individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Elgin Township, Hanover Township, Dundee Township, and Rutland Township.
To respectfully and compassionately empower persons and families who are in need of housing to become self-sustaining by providing shelter, needed services and professional guidance.