Breaking Barriers to Youth Success
UTEC's mission is to ignite and nurture the ambition of our most disconnected young people to trade violence and poverty for social and economic success.
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88% vs.
of UTEC young adults
had no new arrests
while enrolled (FY18)
52%
of MA young adults
are re-arraigned within a
year of release from jail
mattress recycling
We provide residential and commercial mattress pickup in Eastern MA, deconstruct the pieces, and recycle more than 80% of materials.
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woodworking
Cutting boards and other hand-crafted Madd Love Market products help young adults carve out better futures.
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food services
From catering and Cafe UTEC lunches to food manufacturing in the UTEC Community Kitchen, young people learn essential food preparation and service skills.
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facility rentals
Our historic green building is perfect for weddings, galas, concerts, meetings, seminars, conferences, and more.
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Special thanks to Rep Tom Tipa Golden for his continuous support of our workforce program! We truly appreciate his belief in us and his partnership over the years! #MaddLove
The cold never bothered us anyway ❄️ MADD fun day in NH snow tubing as a family! #MaddLove #HappyFriday!
Always good to get members of our advisory council together - especially when we have an exciting milestone (new woodshop!) to get their ideas on. #MaddLove
“Because of the work our young people did on this campaign some years back, we remain very supportive of the Empower Act." - Gregg Croteau, UTEC CEO
Taking this #TBT to our Vote 17 campaign in honor of the of the Lowell Sun editorial on overcoming voter apathy by empowering TEENS! #UTECVotes
www.lowellsun.com/2020/01/22/empowering-teens-would-help-overcome-voter-apathy/
First gathering of 2020 for the Center for Excellence focused on intentional street outreach, on building trusting relationships and knowing your community. And as always, with lots of #MaddLove
As always, thanks to Governor Charlie Baker and Secretary Sudders for prioritizing supporting these grassroots organizations focused on gun violence prevention.
