ADRI BUILDS COMMUNITY -- AND ART!

March 19, 2020

Hopeworks youth interns are not just building websites. They are using their visual, artistic, and professional skills to help build art across their community! Adri, a Hopeworks Web intern, has been hired by the Alliance for Watershed Education as an assistant to help create large scale sculptures out of natural materials, at multiple sites in […]

HOPEWORKS HIRES MELENDEZ MARKETING TO ENHANCE OUR SOCIAL MEDIA!

March 19, 2020

In businesses across the country, many firms struggle with how to engage with customers, audiences, and different generations using the myriad forms of social media available. Whether it is Facebook “likes,” Instagram influencers, Tiktok videos, or anything else, using social media effectively can be confounding. Hopeworks, like many other firms, faces the same struggles. Unlike […]

Genesis' journey brings her to the Youth Healing Team

February 21, 2020

Genesis Sanchez is the Youth Healing Team's newest intern. We asked her to share her journey with us here: I started training at Hopeworks in February of last year. I was working at McDonalds and trying to find a way out of all the negativity in my life. I thought dropping out of school was […]

Zora and Maleny are GrayHair Software's newest employees!

February 21, 2020

Just last month, two Hopeworks interns, Zora Davis and Maleny Velasquez earned full-time jobs as product support specialists at GrayHair Software. The Mount Laurel based company is the industry leader in US postal services and compliance support. The impact the job has had on their lives has been dramatic! For example, before coming to Hopeworks, […]

Hopeworks Alumni, Yanlexis and Gabby, are creating an art community for young Camden artists!

February 20, 2020

Gabrielle Lee and Yanlexis Arizaga. Hopeworks Alum, have been working hard to create a space that will give youth in our community a chance to broadcast their work (whether business services, art in any form, or spoken word performances). "Our objective is to strengthen the art community in Camden, NJ and we need your help […]

Patrick and Rosemary start their careers at Cooper Hospital!

February 20, 2020

Hopeworks is proud to announce that two longtime Hopeworks youth, Patrick Findelator and Rosemary Irizarry, have joined the staff of Cooper Hospital as part of the innovative Cooper Health Careers Initiative! The Cooper Health Careers Initiative is a unique partnership designed to help Camden residents enter the field of Medical Coding. After working hard and […]

Hopeworks Alumni, Corey, starts his new position as Alumni Coordinator

January 21, 2020

You can’t always anticipate every opportunity that may come your way, but when it does, how you respond to it it is up to you. I’ve been connected to Hopeworks for nearly four years now, going through the training, internship, and finally becoming an alumni - working at professional jobs while completing my education. I’ve […]

Kayla is loving her new job

January 21, 2020

Since completing Hopeworks training program, Kayla has been soaring to amazing heights! After interning at Being Design in Philadelphia, she moved to a new position in Cherry Hill. Kayla is currently in entry level management training where she is preparing for a position at Skrillo Inc., a leading provider of customer acquisition campaigns for Inspire […]

Kyla publishes her first poetry book!

January 14, 2020

Kyla, a Youth Healng Team intern here at Hopeworks, is more than just a skilled trainer and technologist. For the past several months, she has also participated in Hopeworks entrepreneurship class, helping her grow and develop her dreams of being an author! Following are her reflections. The process of producing my poetry book was indeed a […]

Welcome to Hopeworks new staff members: Donshae and Esteban!

January 14, 2020

Hopeworks is proud to welcome Donshae Joyner and Esteban Romero to new roles at Hopeworks! Donshae has been with the CRIB since 2017, working as a guiding presence in the residence as he helps young people grow their skills and prepare for independent living. A long time leader in New Jersey’s child welfare system, Donshae […]

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