MAYO VTI is the acronym for St. Joseph's Matale Youth Organization Vocational Training Institute.

MAYO VTI started as a youth initiative in July 2000 at Matale climax of the Jubilee Year Youth Celebrations to address youths needs within the Region Rakai, after realizing the tragic disaster HIV/AIDS had created to this Rakai district of Uganda.

Projects and programs have been identified to meet that  problem and needs. Of the many projects carried out, the current are Counseling for Youth betterment, Agriculture, and Computer Literacy, Tailoring and Cutting Garments, Building and Construction, Building a Crisis Response Intervention Team