The Break

Our summer program begins on Monday! To register or to view more info, click here:
https://www.clbreak.com/summer-2026-program

If you have started cleaning out your closet for the summer, please consider dropping off your bags at The Break Teen Center! We have a free closet for our teens to take clothes they might need at no cost!

Grab some gold lights at The Break for "RIDE/WALK/RUN to Leave a Light On"! The event happens Friday night of June 19th, so mark your calendar! We will also be closing at 3:00 that day so everyone can go ride!

Grab some lights HERE: https://materialthingsartisanmarket.sco.ncrvoyix.com/commerce/categories/de23280c-110d-4746-b1ba-c634722ea2a8

Thank you to everyone who made the Youth Empowerment Alliance Conference so impactful! Thank you to our speakers, partners, and youth leaders for coming together to uplift, inspire, and empower the next generation.

The Youth Empower Alliance invites parents, caregivers, educators, community leaders, and partners to attend our 2nd annual Youth-Led Conference on April 18th,2026, at McHenry County College.

This event centers youth perspectives and provides a meaningful opportunity for adults to listen, learn, and engage in collaborative solutions that strengthen our communities.

Conference Details:
April 18, 2026
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM
McHenry County College, Crystal Lake, IL

Register here: https://givebutter.comMRVQm9

This Saturday! Join us at the Youth Empower Alliance Conference - a dynamic gathering of young leaders, change-makers, and visionaries coming together to spark ideas and build the future!
Tickets + More info HERE: https://givebutter.com/MRVQm9

You're invited! GET YOUR TICKETS NOW and join us THIS SATURDAY at the Youth Empower Alliance Conference - a dynamic gathering of young leaders, change-makers, and visionaries coming together to spark ideas and build the future!
Grab a ticket HERE: https://givebutter.com/MRVQm9

The Break is closed today for Good Friday! We will return to regular facility hours on Monday April 6th!

We are sorry for any inconvenience this may add to anyone’s day; but the BREAK will be closed today (April 2nd, 2026) due to severe weather conditions! Please stay safe!

This is not an April Fools joke! Starting on April 4th, we will be open SATURDAYS from 2-6 pm! Highschool students only! Please spread the word!