We're thrilled to announce yet another success for our Hopeworks young adults and a continued progression in our partnership with Akamai! This talented trio, Jayson, Patrick, and Kylie have been welcomed into the 2024 Customer Support Interns Cohort, ready to dive into daily tasks and customer relationship management.
This 6-month journey isn't just a short-term gig, but will ultimately lead to full-time employment, once they successfully wrap up their internship duties.
Riscee Langhorne, our Director of Career Partnerships is responsible for building and nurturing partnerships such as the one with Akamai, and has been instrumental in bringing these opportunities to fruition:
“Empowering the next generation of tech leaders is not just a mission, it's a journey of collaboration and belief. With partners like Akamai, we continue to unlock the unlimited potential within our young adults, paving the road to lasting success and innovation. We’re proud to see Jayson, Patrick, and Kylie embark on their journey towards long-term employment and financial stability!”
Congratulations to Jayson, Patrick, and Kylie on your new endeavors, just know that support is always here wherever your journey takes you.
Hopeworks, the Camden-based nonprofit that propels young adults ages 17 to 27 into long-term, living-wage careers, held its annual Spring Pitch Competition on April 13 at the organization’s headquarters. The competition was offered to Hopeworks trainees, interns and alumni to pitch their business ideas and services to a panel of esteemed judges, for the opportunity […]
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Reflecting on the immense success of our 2024 HOPE Summit fills us with gratitude and inspiration! From the educational workshops, to the insightful panel discussions, free headshots for all who attended, and ending the event with a Pathways fair connecting young adults with educational and career resources. The fair included vendors such as Rutgers, Teach […]
