Piecing together a safer and healthier community

Normalize stress, model healthy coping skills, encourage positivity ...

Parents play a powerful role in prevention... eating disorders and substance use disorders often occur together.

As we begin 2026, the Life Education Center team is excited to continue its mission of promoting health, wellness, and safe choices among students across Kankakee and Iroquois Counties. For more than three decades, our educators have partnered with local schools to deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons that help nearly 10,000 kindergarten through high school students each year build the skills they need to thrive physically, mentally, and socially. In the coming months, L