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Hopeworks and Dell Technologies Launch AI Innovation Hub to Skill the Future Workforce

September 8, 2025
Philadelphia, PA and Camden, NJ – July 31, 2025 – Hopeworks, a social enterprise dedicated to empowering young adults to establish living wage careers, announces the launch of state-of-the-art AI Innovation Hubs at both of their facilities located in Philadelphia and Camden. The initiative, made possible by an in-kind donation of a DellAI Factory with […]
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Young Professionals Making Their Mark

September 2, 2025
Big things are happening, four young adults just stepped into new roles in public health, education, youth advocacy, and healthcare! Ready to hire the next generation of changemakers? Let’s connect and bring Hopeworks talent to your team.
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Lighting Up Camden

September 2, 2025
Hopeworks partnered with the City of Camden to bring smart, sustainable streetlights to neighborhoods Partner with Hopeworks GIS and power your next project, start the conversation today at sales@hopeworks.org.
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Celebrate: Shop with Purpose and Support Young Entrepreneurs!

September 2, 2025
Celebrate the holiday season at Rutgers Camden Campus Center on Saturday, November 22, 2025! Enjoy live business pitches, a festive Holiday Bazaar, and community spirit, all for free. Thanks to Block Inc. for making it possible!  Reserve your spot today!
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Building a Better Future Through AI

September 2, 2025
Hopeworks CEO Dan Rhoton explains how AI is a tool for helping young people build meaningful careers. Hopeworks, a nonprofit social enterprise operating in Camden, New Jersey, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offers young adults facing barriers to economic opportunity critical technological training in AI-augmented skills, including web development, data visualization and geographic information systems (GIS). Utilizing […]
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Philly’s FORT Robotics lands $19M to scale machine safety platform

August 15, 2025
Plus, Hopeworks is getting an AI hub thanks to Dell, Dispatch Bio emerges with $216M and more money moves. Biotech has always been a regional strength, and there’s news about wins in that sector, but the Philly ecosystem also saw strong performance that points to other sectors on the rise.  Robotics is one: On the […]
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KYW-AM (Philadelphia, PA)

August 11, 2025
Camden County is partnering with a nonprofit to help keep kids off the streets and in school through paid technical training. This program has been going on for a year now, and KW Community Impact reporter Rachel Williams spoke with a young man who has since turned his life around. 21-year-old James Horn of Camden […]
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Meet Luis Olivieri: 25 Years of GIS Leadership

Purpose. Possibility. Progress. Celebrating 25 Years with Luis Olivieri

August 4, 2025
How do you build a future rooted in purpose and possibility? For Luis Olivieri, Director of GIS (Geographic Information System) 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 […]
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Money, Mentorship & Mock Interviews: Banking on Our Future

August 4, 2025
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 […]
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Two Cities, One Mission: Spreading Hopeworks Mission Nationwide

August 4, 2025
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 […]
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