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.
LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR WORK WITH IMPACT YOUNG ADULTS ›OUR OUTCOMES
88% vs.
of UTEC young adults
had no new arrests
while enrolled (FY18)
51%
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.
learn more ›In 3 days, dance the night away at the Benefit Dance Party held at UTEC. Learn more about the event here: bit.ly/2HBE6QY
“Goodness is the only investment that never fails.” -Henry David Thoreau #MondayMotivation
We have your Friday night plans covered! Come out and celebrate at the Benefit Dance Party as all proceeds will help young people at UTEC redefine their futures.
More info: bit.ly/2SV1Fq1
Lowering the voting age is back in the news, thanks in part to U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley. The Column in today’s The Sun News summarizes, including thoughts from our own Director of Organizing & Policy, Geoff Foster.
As Commonwealth Corps Appreciation Week comes to close, learn how our Education Specialists' lives have changed since starting the program within the past year on UTEC's featured blog on The Sun News: bit.ly/2OevLEt
Gregg Croteau
