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NJ Spotlight News: Camden and Hopeworks Looks to Cut Down on Student TruancyNJ Spotlight News: Camden and Hopeworks Looks to Cut Down on Student Truancy

September 30, 2024
Camden has a solution to help solve a long standing problem – truancy among high school students. Thanks to a new $250,000 program, 50 additional students will train and work right here at Hopeworks! Hopeworks Trainees Aunistee Wright and Dian Pagan were featured in the interview, detailing the soft skills and life experience they have […]
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Save the Date: Hopeworks Annual Pitch Competition & Holiday Bazaar!

September 30, 2024
Looking for an inspiring event to kickstart your holiday season? Look no further! Hopeworks is thrilled to invite you to our Annual Pitch Competition happening on November 16, 2024 at Rutgers Camden Campus Center from 10 AM - 3 PM! From 10 AM - 1 PM, you'll watch our brilliant young entrepreneurs pitch their innovative businesses to a panel of judges […]
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Hopeworks Monthly Business Highlight

September 30, 2024
There are so many huge projects currently happening in our Social Enterprises! Just to highlight a few, our GIS team has been hard at work on two new Data and Quality Assurance projects with Seer Interactive and CCMUA. These projects are pivotal in helping them improve their organizational efficiency through data analysis and maintaining quality of that […]
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Insurance Company CHUBB Welcomes Dayana and Caleb!

September 30, 2024
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 […]
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Leea Kelly’s Full-Circle Experience: “Coming Back Was Like Coming Home”

September 30, 2024
Hopeworks alumni Leea Kelly recently joined us in our Kensington AND Camden locations to host back to back “Listen and Learn” sessions! Leea is currently a Traffic Data Analyst at Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission and was pivotal in contributing to many projects in our GIS department during her time here. “I really can't fully express how much Hopeworks […]
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4 Philly leaders win Nucleus Awards for tech and science advancements

September 27, 2024
For Philadelphia to continue to improve, leaders from all sectors need to work together according to executives from the University City Science Center, including research, capital, education and equity.  That assertion was made clear at the packed Science Center on Tuesday night to honor science and technology professionals working in those fields during the 2024 Nucleus Awards […]
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CEOs Weigh in on What Makes a Great Company to Work For

September 27, 2024
Trust is crucial to creating a positive working environment, says Piers Dormeyer, CEO of EagleView Technologies, a provider of aerial imagery and data analytics. “When you focus on creating trust, you don’t have to worry about accountability measures, time in office or other arbitrary measures to ensure employees are contributing. It just happens. This is […]
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Philadelphia Power Moves: Spark Therapeutics gets a new CEO 

September 16, 2024
University City Science Center announces 2024 Nucleus Awards honorees and Keystone LifeSci Collaborative chose its first managing director. Two new people were appointed to life sciences leadership roles last month. Local cell and gene therapy success story Spark Therapeutics announced its next CEO, and the Keystone LifeSci Collaborative appointed its first managing director Also, four […]
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"My Journey to GIS and How You Can Follow My Path" - Leea Kelly's Journey To A GIS Career

September 3, 2024
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. […]
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Bree’s New Adventure as a Medical Assistant at Cooper!

September 3, 2024
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 […]
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