How Hopeworks Helped Nyree Oliver Rewrite Her Story

Some stories remind us what’s possible when determination meets opportunity. For those who know Nyree Oliver, that story is hers.

Today, Nyree is a Rutgers University–Camden student, a working professional, a single mom, and a public speaker – on her way to becoming a future CEO. But before her success was recognized across campus and beyond, she was navigating some of life’s toughest challenges: abuse, housing instability, and the pressure of breaking generational cycles.

What changed her trajectory was Hopeworks, the Camden-based nonprofit that transforms young lives through trauma-informed training and career opportunities – a mission we at Acme Corrugated Box are proud to support through the Burton R. Cohen Technology Center, made possible by the Burton & Mindy Cohen Foundation.

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