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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"To compose a country committed of all cultures, colors, characters and conditions of man.
An so we lift our gaze of not what stands between us but what stands before us."
We are thankful to hear from Amanda Gorman, a young poet and activist powerfully using her voice, at today's historic inauguration.
Congratulations, President Biden and Vice President Harris! We celebrate the first woman, Black American and South Asian American to be elected and sworn into the office of Vice President.
Representation matters, and today marks an important moment for Black and South Asian women in our communities.
Our 2Gen Early Childhood Center honored the life of with a virtual reading of I Am Brave: MLK Jr. by Brad Meltzer.
You can check it out and read along with your kids, too! #MLKDay
Martin Luther King Jr. was arrested 29 times as he organized for equal rights for all.
Today, we honor his legacy in the fight against injustices, and we commit to continuing to mobilize our community against systemic racism in our criminal justice system. #MLKDay
This has been the year of adapting - Madd Love to Corning Incorporated Foundation for their support of the updates we needed to make to our culinary and woodworking curriculums when transitioning to virtual learning!
