Business briefs
Rhodes gave the award in recognition of nine years of support of Lifelink's mission to provide compassionate and quality care to the most vulnerable members of society and to assist all generations in building and maintaining individual well-being.
Last year, Lifelink served more than 25,000 children, families, seniors and disabled individuals across five states.
"KPMG understands the current economic and operational realities facing Illinois human service providers. The reality is that people who need help, need more help than ever before," said Rhodes. "KPMG's partnership in our ministry has allows us to maintain the viability and sustainability of our life-changing programs."
Lifelink's array of services includes 1,700 units of senior affordable housing in three states; Chicago-based family services, reaching more than 500 foster-care families annually; nine Head Start and Early Head Start classrooms throughout DuPage County; and Healthy Families, a support and educational program delivered in home-based and group settings that provides new parents with parenting tools meant to minimize the chances of child abuse and neglect.
"We are very proud of our centralized location. Naperville has been our home town for the more than 17 years," Kramer said. "We are confident that our business will set the standard in insurance restoration for catastrophe services throughout the Chicagoland area."
Kramer has added staff with co-owner and sales and marketing manager Kristine Kramer and Beth Obrochta, a junior cost accountant.
Kramer specializes in fire and water losses, structural drying and emergency board up services. Call 904-737-2779 or visit www.pdrestoration.com .






