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NEWS: Alive Teen Center Receives $25,000 Community Impact Grant in Support of Hanover Park Teens
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alive Teen Center Receives $25,000 Community Impact Grant in Support of Hanover Park Teens Alive Teen Center, NFP received a $25,000 grant through DuPage Foundation’s Community...
NEWS: Alive Teen Center Announces 2026 Mardi Gras Fundraiser Leadership
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alive Teen Center Announces 2026 Mardi Gras Fundraiser Leadership: Jen Mendoza Named Chair and Felipe Rocha Named Co-Chair for Mardi Gras – Teens Take the Lead...
2025 Donor Honor Roll
Alive Teen Center is honored to share our 2025 Donor Honor Roll, recognizing the generous foundations, corporations, and individuals who contributed $1,000 or more. Their generosity, and the ongoing...
NEWS: Alive Center Launches Giving Tuesday Campaign to Raise $100,000, Because Every Teen Deserves Alive
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...
Alive Teen Initiative Programs are Back!
ALIVE TEEN INITIATIVE PROGRAMS ARE BACK FOR FALL! At Alive, we believe teens aren’t just the leaders of tomorrow, they’re the leaders of today. That’s why we’re thrilled to share that Alive Teen...
Leading, Learning, & Growing: A Decade of Alive
It’s hard to believe Alive has been open for 10 years. From one small space to three growing centers (and more to come), we’ve welcomed over 8,000 unique teens and counted 85,000+ visits. We’ve seen...
Building Confidence and Community Through Music: The Amatones Choir Camp
This summer, the Amatones Choir Camp is offering a unique, teen-led opportunity for youth ages 8–15 in DuPage County to grow not just as musicians—but as confident, collaborative, and expressive...
Alive Center Launches Innovative Teen-Led, Teen-Driven™ Certification Program
Alive Center Launches Innovative Teen-Led, Teen-Driven™ Certification Program FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [Naperville IL] – October 24, 2024 – The Alive Center for Teens is proud to announce the launch of...
ALIVE Aurora Teen Center to Relocate to New Space, Ensuring Continued Support for Aurora Youth
AURORA, IL - April 1, 2024: The ALIVE Aurora Teen Center, a cornerstone of support for Aurora's youth, is announcing that it is moving to a new space to accommodate further growth and serve more...
Grand Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for ALIVE Aurora Teen Center’s New Location with Mayor Richard C. Irvin and Congressman Bill Foster
AURORA, IL - May 23, 2024: The ALIVE Aurora Teen Center is thrilled to announce the grand ribbon cutting ceremony for its new location at the New England Congregational Church, 406 W Galena...
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 with the B.R. Ryall YMCA of Northwestern DuPage...
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 making STEM accessible and fun for these young girls....