American Training Center and Hopeworks have partnered up to create a Medical Assistant job opportunity for young adults, and Ja’mes is just one of many who have been hired full-time by one of our partners, such as Penn Medicine.
“The program's effectiveness is evident in my subsequent employment at Penn Medicine, where I am applying my skills with confidence and proficiency. I am grateful for the comprehensive training provided by the American Training Center.”
These are not just “for the moment” jobs, this is a pathway towards a career in healthcare, that begins with just a mindset to change your life. Regardless of where you begin, with the right support and a positive outlook you can reach your goals.
Our young professionals all have unique backgrounds, but what ties them together is: the drive to be better, to see your family in a tough spot and want nothing more than to help, to step outside your comfort zone and try something that nobody else around you has tried. That is true courage and resilience!
Several years ago, I was searching for restaurant jobs online with no clear direction, when a friend recommended Hopeworks. This nonprofit social enterprise is dedicated to training young adults in the technology fields that will propel them into living-wage careers. Before learning more about the Hopeworks program, I was skeptical that I would achieve success. […]
Bree can take time to celebrate now, but her journey to success wasn’t always smooth sailing. Despite a long history of healthcare experience, job opportunities dried up, leaving her feeling lost. But Bree was determined to chart a new course, and refused to let setbacks define her. With unwavering dedication and a willingness to ask […]
The work that we do here is centered around elevating the professional and personal lives of our young professionals, breaking the cycle of poverty, and placing amazing young adults in living wage permanent jobs! In the midst of doing that work, we are often recognized by publications, media, and other organizations. We truly appreciate any […]
