The Eagle Tribune: DOJ Pulls Back Anti-Gun Violence Funding
April 26, 2025, The Eagle Tribune BOSTON — Hundreds of millions of dollars in federal… Read More
Boston Herald: DOJ cancels $2 million in grants to UTEC mid-cycle, nonprofit says
April 25, 2025, Boston Herald LOWELL — Amid the Trump administration’s attempts to drastically cut government spending, a local… Read More
WBUR: In Lowell, a food truck with a unique purpose
A new food truck in Lowell is run by UTEC, a group which helps young people who are gang involved or struggling to find stable… Read More
GBH: Towns needed mattress recycling. Young adults leaving prison needed jobs. This nonprofit stepped in.
April 24, 2025 LOWELL — When Massachusetts banned throwing out mattresses three years ago, a local nonprofit United Teen Equity Center —… Read More
Boston 25 News: Millions in federal funds slashed for violence prevention in Massachusetts
April 24, 2025, Boston 25 News LOWELL — “The message we got is this does not align with… Read More
WCBV: Lowell, Massachusetts nonprofit working to reduce violence sees federal funds cut
April 23, 2025 LOWELL — At UTEC in Lowell, whether they are working in the teen drop-in center or are out on the… Read More
UTEC Fights Food Insecurity
April 9, 2025LOWELL — For more than 25 years, UTEC has been about transforming the lives of young adults. Now, through a… Read More
25 Years of Empowering Youth
November 24, 2024Lowell Sun — Lowell Memorial Auditorium was the site of a cheerful scene Wednesday evening as local nonprofit UTEC celebrated 25 years of… Read More
UTEC Reunion Celebrates 25 Years of Transforming Lives and Unity
October 7, 2024Lowell Sun — Standing at the entrance of UTEC on Warren Street on Friday evening, CEO Gregg Croteau reflects on the nonprofit’s 25th… Read More
Break for Teen Offenders Ignites Hill
Boston Herald 7.12.24 Raise the AgeDownload Click here to support UTEC’s organizing and advocacy efforts!… Read More