NCTV17 Podcasts

Host Jane Wernette learns more about the Grow Wellness Foundation, SamaraCare, and Max's Mission.

What started as a passion project of a love for show choir has grown into a need in the community. The Studios Performing Arts was created to offer a supportive environment for performers of all levels to learn and create art, a place to teach performers new and growing while putting on events and performances for the surrounding areas.

On this episode of Spotlight Joy Kleinhans sits down with three local nonprofits: Hesed House, NAMI DuPage, and the Parents Alliance Employment Project.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three Naperville area nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about NaperVoice, heads on location to DuPagePads, and talks with the ALMAS Youth Advisory Council.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three Naperville area nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about Arts DuPage, Ride Assist Naperville, and the Naperville Sunrise Rotary Club.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three Naperville area nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about the Loving Luca Foundation, Alive Center, and OPUS

Rent A Gardener is a family-owned and operated business providing landscaping and gardening services to homeowners in Naperville and surrounding communities.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three Naperville area nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about the West Suburban Irish, the Indian Prairie Education Foundation, and Naperville Saints Youth Football.

Originating from the Haraz Mountains of Yemen, Haraz Coffee House brings the rich, authentic taste of terrace-grown organic coffee to Aurora, IL. With nearly 50 locations across the country and its Aurora branch opening in October 2025, the growing coffee house is introducing the community to traditional Yemeni coffee and tea rooted in centuries of culture.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three Naperville area nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about DuPage Children's Museum and The Finance Compass, and heads on location to Little Friends.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three Naperville area nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about Turning Pointe Autism Foundation, Naperville Little League Baseball, and Inside Out Club.

Chasewood Learning is an after-school STEM education center designed to spark and foster your child’s interest in STEM. They offer classes for all age levels and experience in subjects like robotics, engineering, coding, and more!

Molex continues to expand its commitment to empowering future innovators through its dynamic partnership with FIRST® Robotics, an organization recognized worldwide for inspiring young people to become leaders in science and technology.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three local nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about Cars of Hope, MU5IC4GOOD, and NCTV17.

IB Therapy in Naperville was created with one purpose: to give women a safe, comfortable place where they can talk about the changes in their bodies without feeling embarrassed, brushed off, or alone.

Lennon’s is a restaurant and entertainment venue in Naperville that has three distinct concepts under one roof. They hope to bring people together with globally inspired flavors, warm hospitality, and a lively vibe.

Every community has its leaders, innovators, and visionaries, the people who shape the way we live, work, and connect. Persona Naperville was created to showcase those individuals in a way that both celebrates their accomplishments and strengthens the bonds within Naperville.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three local nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about the Illinois Chapter of the American Parkinson Disease Association and Cal's Angels. The show also takes a look back at some of the groups on Spotlight in 2025.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three local nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about Bridge Communities, Chorus of DuPage, and the Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three local nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about the Naperville Education Foundation, the Naperville Garden Club, and Santa's Christmas Charities.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three local nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about Spotlight on KidsMatter, En Español, and Team Tutors 204.

In this special edition of “Inside the Chamber,” President and CEO of the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce Kaylin Risvold spotlights NACC board members. Risvold interviews Matt Shipley, the Chief School Business Official for Indian Prairie School District 204 and Chair of the Chamber’s Business Works Committee, Patti Minglin, founder of Go Girl Communications and current Chair-Elect of the Chamber’s Board of Directors, and Vice President of Business Development at Populus Group and current Chair of the Board of Directors at the NACC.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three local nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about 360 Youth Services, DuPage and Chicago South Suburbs Habitat for Humanity, and GiGi's Playhouse Fox Valley.

Topgolf Naperville combines play, hospitality, and an all-weather setting for families, friend groups, and companies looking for things to do in Naperville. Players hit microchipped golf balls from climate-controlled bays, order from a full kitchen and bar, and follow their teams on a personal TV in every bay.

Founded in 2006, Pioneer Diagnostics & Imaging is a trusted, community-focused diagnostic center. They have been dedicated to providing cutting-edge imaging and preventive healthcare services to the Naperville community since 2020.

Each year, the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce selects its Four Under 40 honorees. This year, the organization chose Ashley Abraham, Bree Wysocki Casey, Philip Hayes, and Nathan Lara.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three local nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about Lizzy's Fun, Theater for Charity, and Chicago Sinfonietta.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three local nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about Beautifully EmpowerHERed, BrightSide Theatre, and DuPagePads.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three local nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about the Alive Center, Kittenville, and Community Access Naperville.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three local nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about DuPage County ACT-SO, Cress Creek Garden Club, and Heart of a Veteran

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three local nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about the Morton Arboretum, the DuPage Symphony Orchestra, and Indian Community Outreach.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three local nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about the Xilin Association, BizBuzz, and WDSRA.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three local nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about the Naperville Area Humane Society, Kisat Diabetes Organization, and Martin Avenue Apartments.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three local nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about Scouting America - The Three Fires Council, Cantigny, and Basic Dignities.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three local nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about Little Friends, the Duly Health and Care Charitable Fund, and The Conservation Foundation.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three local nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about Metropolitan Family Services DuPage, the Grow Wellness Foundation, and Our Children's Homestead.

Hosted by Jane Wernette, Spotlight features three local nonprofits. On this episode, Jane learns more about the Naperville Woman's Club, Naperville Seniors, and Kits4Kids.

Host Jane Wernette sits down each month with area nonprofits to discuss their missions and impact on the community. On this episode, Jane meets with NaperVoice, NAMI DuPage, and Ride Assist Naperville.

Host Jane Wernette sits down with three local nonprofits: Loaves and Fishes Community Services, The Finance Compass, and the Naperville Municipal Band and Big Band.

Host Jane Wernette sits down each month with area nonprofits to discuss their missions and impact on the community. On this episode, Jane meets with Citizen Appreciate Public Safety, Hesed House, and the People's Resource Center.

Host Jane Wernette sits down each month with area nonprofits to discuss their missions and impact on the community. On this episode, Jane meets with Giving DuPage, Max's Mission, and the Indian Prairie Educational Foundation.

Host Jane Wernette sits down each month with area nonprofits to discuss their missions and impact on the community. On this episode, Jane meets with Naperville Saints Youth Football, Senior Home Sharing, and the Ray Graham Association.

Host Jane Wernette sits down each month with area nonprofits to discuss their missions and impact on the community. On this episode, Jane meets with Turning Pointe Autism Foundation, Naperville Little League Baseball, and the DuPage Children's Museum.

Host Jane Wernette sits down each month with area nonprofits to discuss their missions and impact on the community. On this episode, Jane meets with the League of Women Voters of Naperville, the West Suburban Irish, and SamaraCare.

Host Jane Wernette sits down with three local nonprofits: 100+ Women Who Care-Naperville, Career and Networking Center, and Naperville Community Television

Fill in host Paige Ronchetti sits down with the following nonprofits: 1. Naperville Men's Glee Club 2. Inside Out Club 3. Edward Foundation

This episode of 630 Naperville features the following topics 1. The Mobility Queen Maria Odenkirk 2. Personal Training with the Naperville Park District 3. Holiday shopping in Downtown Naperville 4. Winterizing your vehicle 5. Homelessness advocate and author Diane Nilan 6. Chris Grano explores another restaurant, Entourage, on Naper Bites

Host Liz Spencer learns more about Peterson Health and Wellness, Four Branches Health Solutions, and Trunnell Insurance.

On this episode of NCTV17's Spotlight, fill in host Paige Ronchetti is joined by 3 local nonprofits: 1. The Naperville Garden Club 2. Chorus of DuPage 3. Chicago Sinfonietta

On this episode of NCTV17's 630 Naperville, co-hosts Paige and Nathan Ronchetti learn holiday safety tips from Naperville Police Chief Jason Arres, debunk some estate planning myths with James Bernicky, Katie Woods goes around towntown to Treasures Naperville, and Chris Grano shows off a vegan restaurant in the community