by Kandice | May 6, 2026 | Blog, Media
https://www.alivecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Untitled-design.mp4 Too often, adults underestimate what teens are capable of. We talk about young people as “the future,” while overlooking the incredible leadership, creativity, compassion, and innovation...
by Kandice | Mar 5, 2026 | Blog
Supporting Neurodivergent Teens: Understanding, Connection, and Practical Strategies for Families By Dr. Lisa Konick & Amanda McMillen | Inside the Teen Mind Podcast – Episode 4 Companion Article Parents often describe their teens as bright, creative, insightful,...
by Kandice | Jan 21, 2026 | Blog
Gathering to Celebrate Community On Saturday, January 10, 2026, the Alive Center in Naperville was filled with donors, alumni, board members, interns, volunteers, staff, and community partners for our Donor & Alumni Appreciation Event. This event was a chance to...
by Kandice | Jan 5, 2026 | Blog, Media
As part of Teen Tech Tutors, Alive Naperville Teen Advisory Board members provide tutoring services to older adults in multiple senior living communities throughout our area This unique program is supported by a grant through AT&T to fund the Teen Tech Tutors...
by Kandice | Nov 15, 2025 | Blog, Press
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alive Center Launches Giving Tuesday Campaign to Raise $100,000, Because Every Teen Deserves Alive Naperville, IL November 11, 2025 – The Alive Center for Teens is proud to kick off its Every Teen Deserves Alive annual appeal with a bold...
by Kandice | Nov 11, 2025 | Blog
Last week, Alive Center founder Kandice Henning returned to her alma mater, Naperville North High School, to deliver the keynote address at the school’s National Honor Society induction ceremony. Speaking to hundreds of students, families, and educators, Kandice...
