Life Education Center PFL

Life Education Center PFL Drug-Free Communities coalition

The Pledge for Life Partnership is a volunteer-driven coalition of concerned citizens working to find solutions to the causes of school failure, substance abuse, juvenile delinquency and other life-compromising behaviors among youth in Kankakee and Iroquois counties in east central Illinois. Established in 1989, the Partnership is governed by a 24-member board of directors comprised of parents, c

ommunity members and representatives from education, business, government, law enforcement and other health and social service agencies.

06/03/2026
More Good Days Start With the Words We Speak to Ourselves This Mental Health Month, we are reminded that a “good day” do...
05/20/2026

More Good Days Start With the Words We Speak to Ourselves

This Mental Health Month, we are reminded that a “good day” does not have to mean perfect, productive, or stress-free. Sometimes, a good day simply means getting through the day with kindness toward yourself.

Affirmations can help us refocus on what matters, build resilience, and support emotional well-being. Research shows that positive affirmations may help reduce stress, improve self-esteem, and encourage healthier coping habits.

A few gentle reminders for today:

✨ “I trust my inner wisdom to guide me.”
✨ “My feelings deserve curiosity, not shame.”
✨ “Rest, connection, and stillness matter too.”
✨ “I give myself permission to experience joy today.”
✨ “More good days are possible.”

Mental Health America’s 2026 theme, “More Good Days, Together,” encourages us to support not only ourselves, but one another through compassion, connection, and community.

Take a moment today to pause, breathe, and speak to yourself with the same kindness you would offer someone you love.

05/18/2026

Thank you to all who participated in the Wellness Fest 2026. It turned out to be a beautiful day for the Kankakee Farmers' Market and fest. We look forward to next year!

More fun at the Wellness Fest. Still two hours left!
05/16/2026

More fun at the Wellness Fest. Still two hours left!

Lots of fun for everyone! Come on out to the Kankakee Farmers' Market for the Wellness Fest today until noon!
05/16/2026

Lots of fun for everyone! Come on out to the Kankakee Farmers' Market for the Wellness Fest today until noon!

05/16/2026

Wellness Fest today until Noon! Come for activities, entertainment and wellness resources for the whole family!

Still accepting applications!
05/15/2026

Still accepting applications!

Want to work with Harold the Giraffe and make a lasting impact on local communities? We're hiring!
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant - Substance Use Prevention Provider (SUPP). This position is great for someone who loves working with kids, has some teaching and administrative assistant experience, and would enjoy a schedule with holiday breaks and summers off.
Job Description here: https://ikan.schoolspring.com/
Visit https://i-kan.org/about/employment-opportunities to apply.

THIS SATURDAY Come out to the Kankakee Farmers' Market for the I-KAN's Life Education Center's Youth Advisory Council's ...
05/14/2026

THIS SATURDAY Come out to the Kankakee Farmers' Market for the I-KAN's Life Education Center's Youth Advisory Council's WELLNESS FEST! Health and Wellness resources, activities and entertainment for the entire family!

Address

1 Stuart Drive
Kankakee, IL
60901

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm

Telephone

+18159364606

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