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$25 Meets a Need

Provide a young adult with essentials, like a meal or transportation to UTEC, to help them stay engaged.

$50 Creates Connection

Allow UTEC staff to meet young adults where they aare to connect them with support and resources.

$100 Opens Doors

Provide education, job training, and wraparound support to help young adults achieve their goals.

$250 Supports What’s Next

Help young adults move forward beyond UTEC through career support and continued mentoring.

Every gift, at every level, helps young adults trade violence and poverty for social and economic success.

Make Your Impact Month After Month

Monthly donors at UTEC provide dependable support young adults can count on all year long.


In FY24 (July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024), UTEC continued to transform lives and break cycles of violence and poverty, achieving meaningful outcomes for young adults in our community. This impact was made possible thanks to the unwavering support of our donors, partners, and advocates. Together, we are creating brighter futures—one young person at a time. 

UTEC staff served 525 young adults behind the walls, on the streets, and through programming. 

71% of young adults had no new arraignments within one year of enrolling in UTEC’s intensive programming. 65% had no new arraignments after two years.

UTEC’s Training Center for Excellence conducted 33 trainings that provided the tools needed to support violence prevention professionals.

20 children were enrolled in our 2Gen Childcare Center.

19 young adults earned their high school equivalency.

UTEC Streetworkers held 19 events to build community and provide helpful resources to those who might need it.



70%
Latino or Hispanic
68%
Young men
22
Average age
68%
Gang-involved (family or self) at intake
44%
Pregnant or parenting at intake
67%
lack a high school credential at intake