Blog
Celebrating Women's History Month with Innovators in Behavioral Health
March 29, 2024
Join us in celebrating Women's History Month and just a few of the incredible women in who help to shape the Behavioral Health field.
Celebrating Black History Month with Pioneers in Behavioral Health
February 08, 2024
Join us in celebrating Black History Month and just some of the influential Black leaders and voices who have shaped the body of work we serve here at KYC.
Celebrating Mya: 2024 AANP State Award for Excellence Recipient for Illinois
February 02, 2024
KYC's Nurse Practitioner, Mya Yee Nandar, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, was named the one and only recipient in Illinois for the 2024 American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) State Award for Excellence!
Kenneth Young Center Partners with Endeavor Health to Enhance Mobile Behavioral Health Crisis Services
January 22, 2024
Kenneth Young Center receives $175,000 in second year of funding to enhance mobile behavioral health crisis services
Adopt A Family 2023: Our Warmest Season Yet!
January 18, 2024
With 800 gifts provided for our community members, this season was our warmest yet through your kindness and generosity!
2023 Subaru Share the Love Event
November 27, 2023
Kenneth Young Center is honored to be a recipient of the funds raised through this Event to provide nutritious meals to local seniors in partnership with Subaru and Meals on Wheels.
Adopt A Family 2023: Creating Warm Memories
November 21, 2023
Your gift provides a sense of belonging during the holiday season.
LGBTQ+ Center Programming
October 16, 2023
Our LGBTQ+ Center provides visitors – both allies and queer folks alike – insight, education, and compassion which opens the doors to conversations that lead to positive development for youth and young adults across the northwest suburbs.
Celebrating National Coming Out Day
October 13, 2023
In honor of LGBTQ+ History Month and National Coming Out Day, Nikki LaValley shares some insight on her personal story and how it intertwines her personal mission to Kenneth Young Center programming.
From Student to Leader: A SMART Recovery Journey
September 21, 2023
Jesus shares how his experience as a student of Restorative SMART Recovery has shaped how he is helping students and families connect with the recovery supports that help them thrive.