• New Camden truancy program offers paid job training to at-risk youth. Here are three of their stories.

    Hopeworks, a nonprofit in Camden, is trying to get young people off the streets with a new tech-training initiative. They cut classes regularly or dropped out of school. Some landed into trouble with police and went to jail. Now they are getting a second chance in a new Camden County truancy program that offers an […]
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  • The Water Online Show: Hope For The Next Generation Of Water Workers

    This episode of The Water Online Show focuses on the water industry's workforce shortage. Hopeworks, a training organization, is addressing this challenge by partnering with utilities like American Water. Hopeworks identifies employer needs, trains young professionals, and places them in well-suited roles. This innovative approach is helping to bridge the skills gap and ensure a […]
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  • This nonprofit leader acts as a ’no-fee staffing agency’ connecting overlooked young professionals to corporate jobs

    Grace Manning leads a program helping land young professionals work at companies like Subaru. Grace Manning is director of employer and alumni relations at Hopeworks, a nonprofit organization based in Philadelphia and South New Jersey, offering workforce development programs to young adults. Through training programs, paid internships, and placement services with local employers, Hopeworks helps young, diverse […]
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The "New Normal" in the Training Room

April 22, 2020
The training room team has quickly found ways to keep current trainees engaged in their learning from home and continue to make progress in the program.  Youth continue to complete training modules and hold virtual website and portfolio presentations. Jilimarie Mojica not only completed the training, but interviewed remotely and was hired as a new […]
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Hopeworks Youth Continue to Thrive During COVID-19 - Thanks to You!

April 22, 2020
This is a hard time for everyone -- families, organizations, and, of course, the youth and their families here at Hopeworks. However, even in the midst of all of this, we are also grateful and excited right now!  Thanks to our amazing supporters, partners, and clients, Hopeworks youth continue to grow, thrive, and earn wages […]
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Keep Hopeworks youth working through the COVID-19 Campaign for Community

April 9, 2020
Our youth -- and their families -- are the first to be impacted by this economic downturn. Already, both our youth and their families have been hit hardest by the first wave of layoffs in the service and food industries, and the situation continues to worsen. At Hopeworks, we have been able to keep our […]
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Alumna Caloua  Zhané Joins Hopeworks Board of Directors!

March 19, 2020
Hopeworks is proud to announce the appointment of Alumna Caloua Zhané to our board of directors!  Caloua came to Hopeworks in the fall of 2017 and quickly completed training.  She moved into an internship in Hopeworks Development and Communications department as a graphic designer and redesigned all of Hopeworks materials during the 2018 rebranding process. […]
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Hopeworks leverages tech to continue our mission during COVID-19 outbreak.

March 19, 2020
Like organizations across the country, Hopeworks is working to respond responsibly to the Coronavirus outbreak. What is Hopeworks doing? Beginning on March 18th, alongside the Camden City School District, Hopeworks is closing our operations in Camden to help our staff and youth maintain appropriate social distancing. What about Hopeworks youth? We know that the economic […]
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