• 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 Camden, NJ – May 6, 2025 – 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 social enterprise that supports young adults into long-term living wage careers. The […]
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  • New AI innovation hub opens in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood

    Calling all young adults interested in learning more about artificial intelligence! A new state-of-the-art AI Innovation Hub has opened in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood. A facility in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood is expanding its operation. On Tuesday, September 23, 2025, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker and other city officials held a ribbon-cutting at Hopeworks as the organization unveiled […]
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  • New AI innovation hub opens in Philadelphia's Kensington section

    The new expansion was made possible by a nearly $1 million investment from Dell Technologies. PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A Philadelphia non-profit celebrated a major expansion of its facility in Kensington Tuesday. Mayor Cherelle Parker and other city leaders were there as Hopeworks unveiled its new Artificial Intelligence Innovation Hub. The new expansion was made possible by a nearly […]
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These 20 innovators are PHL Inno's 2023 Fire Awards honorees

June 26, 2023
It’s been a tough year for startups, with many forced to tighten their belts and lay off employees as venture capital funding dried up. Despite the national funding slump, Philadelphia-area startups continue to prove they’ve got fight in them, with the region landing among the top metros for venture capital deals in the first quarter and being […]
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Hopeworks: A Community-based Roadmap to a Long-term Living Wage

June 14, 2023
Today, young adults and students – some as early as middle school – have the opportunity to enroll and participate in an array of coding programs designed to offer an accelerated pathway to a career in tech. Amid these myriad options, one standout organization based in Camden, New Jersey, is uniquely positioned to train and […]
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Camden Night Gardens: From Carnival Rides to Car Show, Fun for All

May 27, 2023
CAMDEN, NJ – Thousands celebrated the unofficial start of summer by spending Friday evening of Memorial Day weekend attending Camden Night Gardens at Cooper’s Poynt Park. The event transformed Cooper’s Poynt Park into a carnival-like atmosphere, with rides and games and food trucks serving sausage sandwiches and popcorn and newer options like acai bowls and smoothies. […]
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Hopeworks is helping young adults get trained for tech in Kensington

April 24, 2023
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- They're training and finding jobs for young adults in the tech field. Hopeworks is a bright spot for the neighborhood of Kensington. They're providing hope in a city that some say is riddled with crime. Ruth De Leon is finishing up her training in web development. A path the 20-year-old from Kensington thought […]
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HopeWorks reaffirms its mission in celebration of the opening of new Kensington location

April 21, 2023
Within Philadelphia, many of the city’s youth are seeking jobs, but cannot attain them due to a lack of training, some being locked out of highly demanded roles due to a lack of a college education or failure to finish high school. Rather than stand idly by, organizations are stepping in to provide this much […]
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