City Announces $1.15 Million Investment in Organizations Advancing Innovative Workforce Training Programs

March 28, 2024

PHILADELPHIA — The City’s Department of Commerce today announced its latest investment through the Workforce Solutions Grant, selecting four new organizations to develop innovative workforce solutions for local job seekers to prepare for and connect to sustainable career pathways that pay a living wage. The Workforce Solutions Grant invests in programs from organizations that strive […]

Hopeworks’ H.O.P.E Summit Empowers Aspiring Professionals to Advance Their Careers

March 12, 2024

Spokespeople from Campbell’s Soup, Subaru, LinkedIn and more came together to inspire and guide young adults in their professional journey Camden, NJ, March 12, 2024 – On March 11, Hopeworks – a nonprofit and social enterprise that propels young adults ages 17 to 27 into long-term living wage careers – hosted their first annual H.O.P.E. […]

America’s Great Experiment With Jobs For The Underclass

February 21, 2024

Revealing how workers in the “hard to employ” groups, who were not program participants, were quietly finding jobs on their own: While Supported Work suffered from high drop-out rates, it also showed how much other workers in the “hard to employ” populations, the control group members, were finding jobs on their own. The small difference […]

Partners in Philanthropy 2024: Announcing this year’s 25 honorees

February 13, 2024

This year the Business Journal is recognizing 25 partnerships for their philanthropic work across Greater Philadelphia. Visit the site for the full article here or click here .

Booker visits Hopeworks in Camden to deliver a career talk to young adults

February 12, 2024

Last week, U.S. Sen. Cory Booker visited Hopeworks, a nonprofit and social enterprise that propels young adults ages 17 to 27 into long-term living wage careers from its headquarters in Camden. During the visit, Booker (D-N.J.) toured the facility, engaged in a dynamic career talk with young adults and greeted board members and corporate partners of […]

Caring in Camden: Our hometown

February 12, 2024

We have called Camden, New Jersey home since 1869. It’s why we’ve proudly partnered for years with incredible organizations that provide essential services to Camden residents. In addition to making monetary donations, we’re committed to volunteering and finding ways for employees to make meaningful improvements in the community. Read the full article here.

A group photo featuring Senator Cory Booker (center, wearing a gray suit with green tie) posing with a diverse group of approximately 20 young people from South Jersey in an office or conference room setting.Behind them is a large colorful wall display featuring the word 'CAMDEN' in large letters, with inspirational words like 'THRIVING,' 'RISING,' 'DIVERSE,' and 'HOPE'.

New Jersey’s U.S. Senator Cory Booker’s Visit Inspires Young Adults from Hopeworks

February 5, 2024

Senator Booker visited Hopeworks in Camden to deliver a career talk to young adults benefitting from the organization Camden, NJ – February 5, 2024 – Last Friday, New Jersey U.S. Senator Cory Booker visited Hopeworks, a nonprofit and social enterprise that propels young adults ages 17 to 27 into long-term living wage careers, headquarters in […]

US Sen. Booker Brings Inspiring Message to Hopeworks

February 2, 2024

Young Adult Trainees Heard How to Reach Far in Setting Personal Goals CAMDEN – US Sen. Cory Booker – speaking on Friday at nonprofit Hopeworks in a conference room filled with young adults who are learning technology, life skills and the path to a career – shared the profound question with which his mother had inspired him. “What […]

Hopeworks Hosted Community-Focused Panel Centered on the Driving Forces of Economic Growth

January 19, 2024

Camden, NJ – January 19, 2024 – On January 17, Hopeworks, a nonprofit and social enterprise founded on building strong futures with an emphasis on trauma-informed care, hosted their “Igniting Economic Growth through Social Impact” event at their Camden headquarters. The event was focused on exploring how social impact initiatives can lead to job creation, […]

Hopeworks Spotlight: "Four Trends Driving Career-Connected Learning in 2024"

January 17, 2024

Published on Catalyze "Career-connected learning is most successful when it centers student agency, giving them the power and resources to fulfill their own potential. Hopeworks, for example, integrates trauma-informed care into their skills development programs for high school students in Camden and Philadelphia. By providing support tailored to their students’ unique experiences and needs, Hopeworks […]

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