by Kandice | Apr 25, 2018 | Blog
By Jatin Mathur, An Alive Teen Lead We’ve all heard the horror stories of the unfortunate man or woman stuck working a 9-5 boring desk job. Conventional logic follows that the earlier you figure out what you want to do, your “passion,” to use the buzzword, the better....
by Kandice | Apr 18, 2018 | Press
Teens concerned about their peers and the pressures they face walked Saturday afternoon in Naperville to raise awareness about suicide prevention. The Alive Center in Naperville, 500 W. 5th Ave., was the starting and ending point of a mile-long Walk 4 Life benefit...
by Kandice | Apr 4, 2018 | Press
Marie Wilson with the Daily Herald: An event in Naperville will add mental health awareness and suicide prevention to the causes supported by teens at theAlive Center in Naperville. Since the center opened near Naperville North High School in 2015, teens have gotten...
by Kandice | Mar 21, 2018 | Press
A year ago Naperville Central senior Angela Adamo heard about the high school students who took their own lives in Naperville and the rising suicide rate among teens across the country. “I was always reading about a suicide,” Adamo said. “Why...
by Kandice | Mar 9, 2018 | Blog
By Kandice Henning, Alive Center Founder & CEO February 24, 2018 “Seriously, you never know, so stop thinking that you do.” This was a conversation that I was having with myself on the last night of my 2018 yoga retreat at a beautiful resort Northwest of Cabo. I...