• Camden had zero homicides this summer. City and county leaders credit the 2013 disbandment of its police department.

    Violent crime is at a 50-year low. Camden, considered one of the most dangerous cities in the country just over a decade ago, experienced zero homicides this summer, with violent crime reaching a 50-year low. As of Monday, homicides were down 43% compared with this time last year. The benchmark is in line with what […]
    Read More
    1 … 4 5 6 7 8 … 151

  • Hopeworks secures $75K matching grant from The Foxwynd Foundation to accelerate youth careers

    Hopeworks, a Camden-based social enterprise dedicated to empowering young adults, has received a $75,000 matching grant from The Foxwynd Foundation. This significant investment is earmarked to expand the organization’s successful Recode Your Future initiative in Philadelphia and Camden, creating more pathways to financial stability through trauma-informed technical training and job placement. This is the second consecutive grant […]
    Read More
    1 … 4 5 6 7 8 … 151

  • Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA - Featuring Hopeworks

    Discover how Dell’s partnership helps young adults break cycles of poverty by equipping them with digital skills, mentorship, and real-world experience. It’s a powerful glimpse into what happens when purpose-driven innovation meets community impact.
    Read More
    1 … 4 5 6 7 8 … 151

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

May 6, 2025
$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 […]
Read More

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

May 6, 2025
$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 […]
Read More

When global tech association CompTIA spun off its nonprofit arm, the TechGirlz curriculum went dark

March 31, 2025
The program’s founder has been trying to regain access to the STEM education materials, with the goal of transferring them to youth nonprofit Hopeworks. When global tech organization CompTIA restructured at the end of last year, it quietly dissolved its social impact arm, CompTIA Spark. The dissolution, which has not been previously reported, came alongside […]
Read More

Dismantling the Dept. of Education could steer more people to nontraditional career paths

March 31, 2025
If federal student aid is disrupted, bootcamps could go mainstream. If the Department of Education ceases to exist as planned, college financial aid could potentially face disruption for millions of current and incoming college students.  The Trump administration’s ongoing dismantling of the Department of Education, also known as the DOE, could spur a shift away from traditional four-year […]
Read More

Hopeworks’ Second Annual H.O.P.E Summit Equips Young Adults with Skills and Opportunities for Success 

March 25, 2025
Leaders from The Campbell’s Company, Subaru, LinkedIn and more came together to advise aspiring professionals on their goals and forge new career paths Camden, NJ, March 25, 2025 – On March 21, Hopeworks, a social enterprise dedicated to empowering young adults to establish living wage careers, hosted its second annual H.O.P.E. Summit at the headquarters […]
Read More
1 … 4 5 6 7 8 … 31
KEEP UP ON WHAT'S HAPPENING!

Join Our Newsletter!

Whether you're a community member looking to learn about technical training, a young professional who likes to do fun things with friends for a good cause, or someone who wants to network with leaders in the the region while supporting a local nonprofit, Hopeworks has events for everyone! Sign up for our email alerts or follow us on social media to stay updated on our events.

Sign up for Hopeworks Master Email List

808 Market St.,
Camden, NJ 08102
(856) 365-4673
Hopeworks is a 501(c)(3) non-for-profit organization, EIN: 31-1660671.
linkedin facebook pinterest youtube rss twitter instagram facebook-blank rss-blank linkedin-blank pinterest youtube twitter instagram