Building new partnerships with community and employment partners is a crucial part of the work we do and every partner matters! Dayana and Caleb are two talented and creative interns who will be joining the Chubb team through a customized technology role.
Dayana has previous experience working in the restaurant business, concert venues, and other industries unrelated to tech. Caleb, an aspiring software developer was pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education, but had very little work experience when he joined Hopeworks and was struggling financially.
“Me and my family were going through a really rough time financially. My mom and I were, and still are, doing everything we can raise my little brothers. I needed to find a way to build up enough experience and skills to help me do well in a stable job, so I could continue to provide for my family.” - Caleb
Two individuals from different backgrounds and walks of life, both with the same mission - to discover their path and purpose while pursing a fulfilling career. Regardless of how you walk in the door, our goal is to make sure you walk out improved in every way.
“I think the most important thing I’ve learned here is the power of connection, community, and empathy. Every idea and/or action comes from an outside influence. I think that sharing in every sense of the word is vital; no one grows in a vacuum.” - Dayana
How do you build a future rooted in purpose and possibility? For Luis Olivieri, Director of GIS at Hopeworks, it begins by creating real opportunities and watching young adults rise to meet them. In Part 3 of our "25 Years, 3 Voices, 1 Mission" series, Luis reflects on how hands-on GIS work has not only transformed the futures […]
This month, we had not one but two amazing volunteer engagements with longtime partners Citizens Bank and TD Bank, and they did not disappoint! These organizations continue to show up in powerful ways to support our young professionals. At Citizens Bank, our young professionals got the inside scoop, teller tips, interview prep, and money knowledge straight from […]
July was a big month for Hopeworks, and we brought our mission coast to coast! In Denver, our very own Paishants DePalma and Pecola King joined the HFMA Annual Conference to dive into the latest trends in healthcare finance. From strategy to innovation, they connected with changemakers shaping the future of healthcare and brought back ideas to strengthen our […]
