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Hopeworks opens new HQ, training space in Camden

August 31, 2023
Approximately 13K sq. ft. in size, space will help more young people qualify for long-term living wage careers and connect employers to wider range of candidates for openings. Hopeworks has opened a new space on the first floor at 808 Market St. in Camden. The space will not only function as Hopeworks’ new corporate headquarters, but […]
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Hopeworks Opens New Space in Camden

August 31, 2023
Hopeworks, a nonprofit and social enterprise, announces their new space on the first floor at 808 Market Street in Camden. The space will not only function as Hopeworks’ new corporate headquarters, but it will also include additional dedicated training centers for the Hopeworks GIS Team and the Hopeworks Web Team, allowing the organization to serve […]
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Hopeworks' Camden expansion expected to increase job training capacity 45%

August 31, 2023
The nonprofit has expanded its headquarters in Camden by 3,000 square feet, giving it the ability to increase its capacity of young adults in its program by up to 45%. Read the full article here
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Cooper University Health Care Launches EMT Training Program This Summer With Inaugural Class

July 18, 2023
(CAMDEN, NJ) – As part of its Health Careers Initiative (CHCI) program, Cooper University Health Care, in cooperation with several community organizations, is now offering a new program for students interested in becoming emergency medical technicians (EMTs). The Cooper EMT Training Program, developed in partnership with the Camden County Board of Commissioners, Camden County One […]
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Camden nonprofit's new website aimed at bringing more traction to the city

July 2, 2023
CAMDEN, NJ (KYW Newsradio) — With declining crime rates in Camden, a nonprofit has created a website showcasing reasons to visit the happening city. “We have entertainment, we have the aquarium, we have the battleship, we have recently, the new hotel, you know, we want people to spend time here in downtown Camden, bring the whole […]
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Check it out: Hopeworks’ young pros made this website highlighting Camden’s biz district

June 28, 2023
Just across the Delaware River, the Camden Special Services District (CSSD) has a new tool to share the happenings of its local small business and arts community, thanks to the work of young technologists. CSSD partnered with Hopeworks, a tech education nonprofit that helps young adults establish tech careers, to develop the website My Downtown Camden. This […]
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New Website Integrates Downtown Camden Events, Restaurants, Businesses

June 27, 2023
CAMDEN – The city has a lot of small businesses operating downtown. At the same time, many downtown events are being sponsored by different stakeholders. How could it all be pulled together to inform the community? That was the question Nathaniel Echeverria and his team considered when they decided a website with directories of both […]
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These 20 innovators are PHL Inno's 2023 Fire Awards honorees

June 26, 2023
It’s been a tough year for startups, with many forced to tighten their belts and lay off employees as venture capital funding dried up. Despite the national funding slump, Philadelphia-area startups continue to prove they’ve got fight in them, with the region landing among the top metros for venture capital deals in the first quarter and being […]
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Hopeworks: A Community-based Roadmap to a Long-term Living Wage

June 14, 2023
Today, young adults and students – some as early as middle school – have the opportunity to enroll and participate in an array of coding programs designed to offer an accelerated pathway to a career in tech. Amid these myriad options, one standout organization based in Camden, New Jersey, is uniquely positioned to train and […]
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Camden Night Gardens: From Carnival Rides to Car Show, Fun for All

May 27, 2023
CAMDEN, NJ – Thousands celebrated the unofficial start of summer by spending Friday evening of Memorial Day weekend attending Camden Night Gardens at Cooper’s Poynt Park. The event transformed Cooper’s Poynt Park into a carnival-like atmosphere, with rides and games and food trucks serving sausage sandwiches and popcorn and newer options like acai bowls and smoothies. […]
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