ALIVE Locations

ALIVE Naperville
In-person Drop-in
Monday – Friday
Summer: 1pm – 5pm
School Year: 3pm – 7pm
630.778.6093

ALIVE Aurora
Inside Community Christian Church
In-person Drop-in
Summer:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
1 – 5 pm
School Year:
Monday & Wednesday 3 pm – 6 pm
Friday: 3 pm – 7 pm
630.332.3186

ALIVE Hanover Park
Inside the Greenbrook Tanglewood Community Center
In-person Drop-in
Tuesday & Thursday 2:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Closed for the Summer
Alive Centers for Teens: What it’s all about
We’re doing incredible things!
LOCATIONS
TEEN LED PROGRAMS
TUTORING SESSIONS
MENTORING HOURS
TEENS IMPACTED
TOTAL TEEN VISITS
Our Mission
Our mission statement was written by our teens and is the voice and heart which drives the center:
Our Mission is to create Teen-Led, Teen-Driven™ centers focused on empowering the youth of today to become the confident, impassioned, resilient leaders of tomorrow.
What Happens at Alive?
Teen Center
The Alive Center serves all teens (grades 6-12) who are interested in connecting with what makes them come alive!
Programs that focus on health, well-being, and building a stronger sense of community, include: Free after-school drop-in hours, Mentoring, Tutoring, Clubs, Life skills classes, Leadership opportunities, Study lounge, Teen-only events, Empowerment programs.
Teen Led Programs
Teen Initiate is an innovative, Teen-Led, Teen-Driven™ (TLTD) program that provides teens with support and space to innovate and lead while empowering them in the process.
Current Teen Initiate programs include: Junior High Mentoring, Girl Empowerment Club, STEM Exploration Club, Robotics and STEM groups, Tutoring by The Merry Tutor, Excel Service Club, Media Team, and more!
Signature Events
There is always something going on at Alive! From our tutoring and club meetings, to a variety of activities for teens with all interests, you won’t want to miss what’s coming at Alive!
Throughout the year we host several signature events, including fundraisers and our epic Art event! Check back soon to learn about our next major event, and visit our calendar for events happening every day!

Space Rentals
Are you looking for a unique rental space that has it all? Host your special event at the Alive Center in Naperville. Completely customizable options to meet your needs. Have an idea?
Connect with us and we can make it happen! We’ve hosted a variety of special events, including Birthday parties, Showers, Scouting events, Exercise groups, Meetups, Classes/workshops, and many more!
A Big Thank You to Our Main Sponsors!







Edmond and Alice Opler Foundation







