• Cooper By Far Is City's Largest Employer, Puts to Work the Most Camden Residents

    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’ Newark Space Now Open with Programming Underway to Expand Workforce Training for Young Adults

    New facility builds on proven workforce development model, with Dell Technologies supporting expanded access to AI tools and career readiness training NEWARK, N.J. – July 7, 2026 – Hopeworks announced that its newly established space in Newark, New Jersey is now fully open, with programming officially underway to support young adults entering technology and high-growth […]
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  • Hopeworks Kensington offers paid job training and career help for young adults

    The nonprofit provides paid training, career support and real work to help 17- to-26-year-olds move into full-time jobs averaging $43K a year. In a bright room at Hopeworks Kensington, young adults sit at computers learning to code, build websites and prepare for careers many once thought were out of reach.  Some come in unsure of […]
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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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