LUK, Inc. Continues Thrive Ambassador Program Despite Funding Cuts
Fitchburg — Late on Friday, April 25th, 2025, LUK, Inc. learned that their AmeriCorps program would no longer be funded by the federal government effective immediately. LUK’s program was among nearly 1,000 programs across the country that were affected by this unexpected loss of federal funds. LUK will continue to self-sustain this program through the end of the service term to support the AmeriCorps members, host sites, communities, and the youth involved. The organization’s members, LUK Thrive
LUK, Inc. Provides Scholarships to Local Youth through CMWHL’s Have a Heart Hockey Tournament
Fitchburg — The Central Massachusetts Women’s Hockey League held its annual Have a Heart Hockey Tournament on the weekend of February 14th-16th at the Wallace Civic Center. For the 13th year, the funds raised from the tournament were donated to support LUK, Inc., a nonprofit human services agency dedicated to improving the safety, health, and well-being of youth, families, and adults in Central Massachusetts. The event also included a presentation of the annual Michelle “Shelley” L’Ecuyer Memorial
LUK, Inc. Expanding Mental Health Training through Reliant Foundation Grant Funding
Fitchburg — LUK, Inc. has recently received funding from the Reliant Foundation to expand their Mental Health Awareness and Suicide Prevention trainings. This is Reliant Foundation’s fourth year funding these trainings for LUK. LUK shares Reliant Foundation’s goal to reduce stigma around mental health and substance use disorders. By raising awareness, the agency hopes to strengthen mental/behavioral health services for youth and adults, encourage individuals to strive for recovery, or support a loved one
