Youth Resources

Collaborative Youth Team Resource Center

The Collaborative Youth Team (CYT) is a coalition of youth-serving organizations and agencies working together to promote and advocate the health and well-being of children, youth and families in our community. 

With KidsMatter serving as facilitator, the CYT includes various constituencies including social services, education, recreation, community groups and law enforcement.

Social Service Agencies
Breaking Free
Linden Oaks Hospital
Metropolitan Family Services
NCO Youth & Family Services
Samaritan Interfaith Counseling
The Education Center

Recreation
Heritage YMCA Group
Naperville Park District

Academic Institutions
Indian Prairie School District 204
Naperville Community Unit School District 203
North Central College

Faith Community
Faith Community Liaison

Government and Community Groups
City of Naperville
Naperville Police Department
Community Against Substance Abuse (CASA)

Article

“What Happened To My Little Angel“ by Peter L. Benson, Ph.D.