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)
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 ›Our event space is designed to fit your needs, with a range of sizes that accommodate small group meetings with as few as 10 participants to receptions or weddings for as many as 300 guests. Learn more: www.utec-events.org/
#socent
Many thanks to the Non-Profit Alliance of Greater Lowell (NPAGL) for holding the 3rd annual awards breakfast in our main hall.
We were also honored to have two of UTEC's fantastic youthworkers recognized as finalists: Kassandra Berzins-utec as a Rising Star finalist for her work at Cafe UTEC, and Carlos Collazo as the Program Staff award winner! #UTECvalues
(Keep an eye on the NPAGL page for better photos of the entire event from Megpix Photography, too.)
Thanks again to Moonbox Productions for their partnership! Moonbox partners with a nonprofit for each of its productions, and UTEC was selected for the Award winning musical "Caroline, or Change". A portion of total ticket sales will benefit our mission! For tickets and schedule, visit: bit.ly/2IcZXzD
