Since completing Hopeworks training program, Kayla has been soaring to amazing heights! After interning at Being Design in Philadelphia, she moved to a new position in Cherry Hill.
Kayla is currently in entry level management training where she is preparing for a position at Skrillo Inc., a leading provider of customer acquisition campaigns for Inspire Energy. Among her new responsibilities, she enjoys the opportunities to network, generate sales leads, and build relationships with clients and customers.
"If you want to be your own boss and own your identity, this job is for you. I love the passion and positivity. I just started and I'm super excited for the whole process!!" -Kayla Evans
In this series, Michelle Cheang, director of Catalyze, sat down with alumni and current participants of Catalyze-supported career-connected learning programs. Through in-depth conversations, Michelle and the learners discuss their experiences, growth and career goals. In the following videos, we'll hear directly from EJ Garcia, a learner at Hopeworks, about how he has developed his career […]
This episode of The Water Online Show focuses on the water industry's workforce shortage. Hopeworks, a training organization, is addressing this challenge by partnering with utilities like American Water. Hopeworks identifies employer needs, trains young professionals, and places them in well-suited roles. This innovative approach is helping to bridge the skills gap and ensure a […]
Grace Manning leads a program helping land young professionals work at companies like Subaru. Grace Manning is director of employer and alumni relations at Hopeworks, a nonprofit organization based in Philadelphia and South New Jersey, offering workforce development programs to young adults. Through training programs, paid internships, and placement services with local employers, Hopeworks helps young, diverse […]
