At Hopeworks, a job-training program helps turn young people’s dreams into digital skills | Philly Gives
For a quarter century, the organization — which has offices in Camden and Kensington — has helped students realize big aspirations. Today, it offers computer training with trauma-informed care. How can someone even dare to hope? Where is hope when home is friends’ couches, a different one every week, when depression hangs like a heavy […]
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Philly weekly roundup: $1.2M for Hopeworks; Goodbye Wells Fargo Center; Is the Digital Equity Act over?
Plus, the Pennsylvania Senate Communications and Technology Committee passed legislation to ban state government agencies from using TikTok. • Startups and creators need to work together to solve their mutual problems, Calan the Artist writes. [Technical.ly] • Have PTW 2025 FOMO? Check out our live blog that recaps all the events we attended last week. [Technical.ly] • Tech workforce development org Hopeworks […]
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The Hg Foundation Partners with Hopeworks to Help Young Adults Secure Long-Term Employment
$1.2M Commitment from The Hg Foundation Enables Hopeworks’ Expansion into Two New Cities The Hg Foundation, a grant-giving charity focused on improving tech education and skills, today announced a new $1.2 million partnership with Hopeworks, a U.S. social enterprise that supports young adults into long-term living wage careers. The partnership will enable Hopeworks to expand its […]
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WE BELIEVE HOPE BELONGS TO EVERYONE!

January 23, 2020

Hopeworks and The Hummel Family Foundation announce that applications are now being accepted for the Camden Capacity Fund, a fund dedicated to helping nonprofits and small businesses in Camden get the web development, mapping and data analysis, and trauma-informed training help they need to increase their community impact. Applications will be accepted until February 28 […]

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 […]

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 […]

We're so proud of you, Annie Rose!

December 20, 2019

Annie Rose, our Web Development Director, was named one of the top 20 technologists in the Philly area. During the Technical.ly Awards, in addition to honoring the seven winners, Technical.ly also recognized their RealLIST Engineers. “These folks are the engineers who bring some of the most notable technology to life and make sure everything works seamlessly […]

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At Hopeworks, a job-training program helps turn young people’s dreams into digital skills | Philly Gives

Philly weekly roundup: $1.2M for Hopeworks; Goodbye Wells Fargo Center; Is the Digital Equity Act over?

The Hg Foundation Partners with Hopeworks to Help Young Adults Secure Long-Term Employment