Marcel presents at the National TIS Workforce conference

August 20, 2019

Sitting alongside the head of the Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority, the leader of PowerCorps PHL, and presenting to a room full of national leaders in the infrastructure industry, Hopeworks alumnus Marcel Njighe-Tezeh wowed the crowd at the national TIS Workforce symposium this month in Washington DC. The Transformative Issues Symposium on Workforce brought together […]

Javon and Nilviani start at PHL Collective!

August 19, 2019

Two more Hopeworks youth have begun their work at a local tech company. Javon and Nilviani were excited to begin their work as Video Game Testers at PHL Collective this month! Javon came to Hopeworks after his mother heard about the opportunity from a friend. After some time trying a series of dead-end jobs that […]

Kristina Starts New Job with Camden County Sheriff's Office

July 23, 2019

Congratulations to Kristina Delvalle for beginning her new job as the Keyboarding Clerk at the Camden County Sheriff's Office. Hopeworks Alumna and former recipient of the Hopeworks-Townsend Scholarship, Kristina graduated from Camden County College in 2019 with her associates degree and will be starting her bachelors degree this fall while working full-time at the Sheriff's […]

Semaj Joins the Web Team!

July 23, 2019

Another job was earned this month by Semaj Sullivan who began interning in the Hopeworks Web department. Semaj came to Hopeworks as a high school student in December 2018. Spending his after school hours in the training room and taking advantage of opportunities to learn and grow professionally, he was able to earn this internship […]

Youth Healing Team Welcomes Newest Intern, Xavier!

July 22, 2019

Xavier walked through Hopeworks’ doors for the first time almost three years ago, with the goal of getting his High School Diploma and an internship. He progressed through the training, but was pulled away from his goals by challenges in his physical health and personal life. He kept coming back because his goals didn’t change, […]

TwoTwo Creative hires Eternity Riley as graphic designer!

June 19, 2019

Eternity Riley came to Hopeworks in the Fall of 2018 and quickly mastered the training. With an eye for graphic design and the skills to match, she joined the Hopeworks Communications team in October as the graphic design intern. During her six month internship, Eternity created print and digital designs for a variety of Hopeworks […]

Javon and Jahmir Get Ready to Move on to Internships

June 18, 2019

Two recent Hopeworks trainees, Javon and Jahmir, are ready to move on to paid internships at Hopeworks, crediting the work in the training room -- and the training stipends -- for helping them get ready for employment. Jahmir came to Hopeworks after hearing about it from a community contact. Jahmir knew right away that Hopeworks […]

Alumna Speaking on Diversity in the Workplace

May 15, 2019

During this year's Philly Tech Week, several Hopeworks alumna were present and sat as panelists for Technical.ly’s “Introduced” event. “Entering the Tech Field: Diversity in the Workplace After the First Year” was the session former Hopeworks intern, Calou Lowe, and former trainee, Naomi Maldonado, discussed their experiences as they entered their current jobs. Caloua who […]

More Hopeworks Youth Moving on to Employment!

April 23, 2019

Hopeworks is proud to share that three more of our young people are moving on to employment as they leave Hopeworks! Johnathan Johnson, who worked as our Salesforce intern, has landed a job with Flow Development & Technology, working to help them achieve their goals! Flow Development and Technology is a real-estate development and technology […]

Trainee Hired at Mobile Learning Company

March 19, 2019

Hopeworks youth are busy this spring with so many new opportunities coming their way! Trainee, Chasity Medina, for instance was recently hired at WeScrimmage, a Mobile Learning App Company, and will be starting her new full-time internship this March. Chasity began the Hopeworks training program in August of 2018 and says that she was attracted […]

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