CAMDEN – The city has a lot of small businesses operating downtown. At the same time, many downtown events are being sponsored by different stakeholders.
How could it all be pulled together to inform the community?
That was the question Nathaniel Echeverria and his team considered when they decided a website with directories of both downtown businesses and events was the answer.
Echeverria, executive director of the nonprofit Camden Special Services District (CSSD), this week unveiled mydowntowncamden.com, the website for the Downtown Camden Business Improvement District, which is supported by assessments from 293 downtown property owners.
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New facility builds on proven workforce development model, with Dell Technologies supporting expanded access to AI tools and career readiness training NEWARK, N.J. – July 7, 2026 – Hopeworks announced that its newly established space in Newark, New Jersey is now fully open, with programming officially underway to support young adults entering technology and high-growth […]
The nonprofit provides paid training, career support and real work to help 17- to-26-year-olds move into full-time jobs averaging $43K a year. In a bright room at Hopeworks Kensington, young adults sit at computers learning to code, build websites and prepare for careers many once thought were out of reach. Some come in unsure of […]
The Rutgers Camden Campus Center was transformed into a high-energy hub of professional development last week as Hopeworks hosted its third annual HOPE Summit. Headlined by Truist Bank, the event served as a critical bridge between young adults in the region and some of the most influential employers in the Greater Philadelphia area. The summit is a cornerstone of […]
