Color has arrived at Naperville’s Centennial Park with the addition of four new murals next to the Rothermel Family Skate Facility.

The project is led by Naperville nonprofit Max’s Mission to provide hope to those struggling with mental health challenges or suicide loss.

Max’s Mission was established by Jill and Ray Wijangco to honor the life and legacy of their son Max, who died by suicide in March 2022. The organization provides support, education, and resources to those affected by suicide loss while fostering a strong community of survivorship where individuals can find hope, healing, and connection.

Bringing murals to Centennial Park

“The idea for the murals came shortly after we lost Max. The skatepark was his second home, so we wanted to put something in the skatepark

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