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How Hopeworks Helped Nyree Oliver Rewrite Her Story

July 17, 2025
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 […]
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AI That Elevates Career Opportunities

July 11, 2025
At Hopeworks, young adults are engaging with AI to improve employment opportunities and drive generational change. In a world increasingly influenced by AI, lack of exposure to and comfort with AI solutions can raise serious roadblocks in professional development. At Hopeworks, a nonprofit social enterprise, young adults gain paid, real-world training and job experience in AI-based […]
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Digitizing the Past to Protect the Future: How Hopeworks Helped Hartford, VT Tackle Lead in Drinking Water

July 10, 2025
In May 2024, the town of Hartford, Vermont, set out to complete its lead service lines (LSL) inventory to comply with the EPA’s Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR). Hartford, like many rural towns, faces the dual challenge of aging infrastructure and limited local resources, making the completion of LSL inventories particularly challenging.  Achieving that […]
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Training the next generation with AI.

June 30, 2025
Helping to provide fairer and broader support for young people in their career development, with AI job interview training. Improving job readiness through AI tutoring. For many young people, preparing for job interviews can be a daunting challenge—let alone when they come from underprivileged backgrounds. Without support, these budding professionals are at-risk of falling through […]
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Deloitte Did That: Impact Day With Purpose

June 30, 2025
The team at Deloitte joined us at Hopeworks for a meaningful #ImpactDay bringing their skills, energy, and heart to our Camden and Kensington spaces. Their team led dynamic professional development sessions with our staff, offered hands-on resume and cover letter feedback, and conducted mock interviews with our young professionals- all helping to sharpen skills and build confidence. As a […]
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Launching Careers and Transforming Healthcare Revenue Management

June 30, 2025
Our approach is simple: hire motivated young adults, many new to the field, and provide them with the comprehensive training needed to excel in healthcare revenue cycle management. Hear from our RCM Director, Pecola King on how this strategy not only builds rewarding careers but also delivers reliable, efficient financial solutions for healthcare providers. Interested in Revenue […]
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25 Years of Impact & the Leaders Who Lead the Way

June 30, 2025
This September, Hopeworks will mark a milestone - 25 years of transforming lives, building futures, and opening pathways to lasting opportunity. To honor this legacy, we are proudly recognizing five remarkable honorees whose leadership, vision, and unwavering belief in our mission have changed the course of our work and the lives of thousands of young […]
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June Job Wins: From Grit to Greatness

June 30, 2025
Christian Marra is now on the front lines of care as an Emergency Medical Technician with Virtua Health. With rigorous training under his belt and a passion for helping others, Christian is prepared to make a life-saving impact every day. His commitment to service and learning has truly paid off. Samuel Brown came to Hopeworks determined to […]
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Dressed for Success & Destined to Impress: May Volunteer Magic

May 31, 2025
This month, our partners showed up in a big way to support our young professionals!  Aramark Career Exploration DayOur young adults visited Aramark’s Philadelphia HQ for an exciting day of career discovery. From industry panels to hands-on workshops, they gained real-world insights into IT, innovation, and hospitality—and some were already eyeing job openings before the […]
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