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NCTV17: Alive Center Expands Offerings to Glen Ellyn YMCA
On October 24th, the Alive Center was featured on NCTV17: "The Alive Center is expanding its offerings out to Glen Ellyn, thanks to a partnership...
Naperville Sun: Alive Center keeps making the big push to get girls into STEM, which remains male-dominated
On July 1, 2022, the Alive Center was featured in the Naperville Sun for its push to get girls into STEM. From Teen-Led clubs or camps, Alive is...
“How Are Teens Really Doing?” Alive Teens discuss Youth Mental Health on NCTV-17’s Dana Being Dana
On May 19th 2022, Alive teens from both Naperville and Aurora spoke on NCTV-17's Dana Being Dana on the topic of youth mental health. Link to view...
The Latest From The Alive Blog!
They are sooooo nice!
The Alive Center has been open 5 ½ years now and we hear all kinds of wonderful things from the parents and guardians of the teens we support. From...
Is bad really all bad?
By Kandice Henning We live in a dualistic world of opposites, hot and cold, dark and light, good and bad, etc. But is bad really all bad? Or it is...
Practice Makes Progress
By Jared Mason I reached a surprising milestone this year. I have been drawing for a quarter of a century. When I was a little kid, most of my...
“Words can have more power than anyone realizes, and these words, have deepened the hearts and opened the eyes of many.”
Planning for Future Employment by Dr. James Chitwood
The landscape of opportunity is evolving. The reality of the workplace is that we are in a state of drastic change. Every era has seen shifts in...
The Stories We Tell
By Kandice Henning What story do you tell yourself about your life? Life always continues to happen around us: ups and downs and everything in...