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25 Years of Hope: Celebrating the Journey

October 1, 2025
Hopeworks is 25! We celebrated with great food, powerful stories, and a mission that continues to transform futures.  Thank you to everyone who’s made these 25 years possible, and to the young adults who inspire it all. Missed the celebration? You can still make an impact by donating today. 
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Mayor Cherelle Parker visits AI Innovation Hub at Hopeworks Kensington!

October 1, 2025
Thanks to the incredible partnership and support of Dell Technologies, the brand-new AI Innovation Hub in our Philadelphia and Camden locations have arrived — unlocking opportunities in technology training, our social enterprises, and employment pathways! We were honored to celebrate this milestone alongside Mayor Cherelle Parker, the City of Philadelphia, and Comcast, whose presence helped mark this […]
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Camden had zero homicides this summer. City and county leaders credit the 2013 disbandment of its police department.

September 24, 2025
Violent crime is at a 50-year low. Camden, considered one of the most dangerous cities in the country just over a decade ago, experienced zero homicides this summer, with violent crime reaching a 50-year low. As of Monday, homicides were down 43% compared with this time last year. The benchmark is in line with what […]
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New AI innovation hub opens in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood

September 23, 2025
Calling all young adults interested in learning more about artificial intelligence! A new state-of-the-art AI Innovation Hub has opened in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood. A facility in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood is expanding its operation. On Tuesday, September 23, 2025, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker and other city officials held a ribbon-cutting at Hopeworks as the organization unveiled […]
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New AI innovation hub opens in Philadelphia's Kensington section

September 23, 2025
The new expansion was made possible by a nearly $1 million investment from Dell Technologies. PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A Philadelphia non-profit celebrated a major expansion of its facility in Kensington Tuesday. Mayor Cherelle Parker and other city leaders were there as Hopeworks unveiled its new Artificial Intelligence Innovation Hub. The new expansion was made possible by a nearly […]
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Cooper By Far Is City's Largest Employer, Puts to Work the Most Camden Residents

September 19, 2025
City of Camden's Mandatory Semi-Annual Employment Reports Show Totals, Camden Residents at Work CAMDEN – Cooper University Health Care, which has started a $3-billion expansion in Camden, in the first six months of this year was overwhelmingly the largest employer in the city with a staff larger than the next five largest employers combined, according […]
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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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