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Camden County is partnering with a nonprofit to help keep kids off the streets and in school through paid technical training. This program has been going on for a year now, and KW Community Impact reporter Rachel Williams spoke with a young man who has since turned his life around. 21-year-old James Horn of Camden […]
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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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“A Pathway Into Wealth”

December 4, 2024

As a kid growing up in North Philadelphia, Aniage Brown always dreamed of a career where he could help people. “I wanted to be a firefighter,” says Brown, now 26. “But telling that to your parents in Philadelphia? It definitely freaks them out.” Brown graduated from One Bright Ray Community High School, then found himself […]

Hopeworks Celebrates Kensington Expansion in Philadelphia

December 3, 2024

The expansion marks significant growth for Hopeworks, adding to its social enterprises and doubling the existing training capacity in Philadelphia Camden, NJ, December 3, 2024 – Hopeworks – a nonprofit and social enterprise that propels young adults ages 17 to 27 into long-term, living wage careers – has officially opened the newest addition to its […]

Hopeworks Gets Foundation Grant to Train EMTs, Medical Assistants

December 2, 2024

CAMDEN – Hopeworks, the Camden-based nonprofit that offers a variety of training programs that prepare young people to earn a livable wage in the workforce, has received a $660,000 grant to support students with scholarships as they learn to be EMTs and medical assistants. The Haines Family Foundation of Egg Harbor City, Atlantic County, awarded the […]

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

December 1, 2024

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 […]

Lenfest and Philly Media Support Work of Emerging Local Nonprofits

November 25, 2024

The Lenfest Institute of Journalism has become a catalyst for change and innovation in Philadelphia’s media ecosystem. With the holidays approaching, a new initiative might become a game-changer for nonprofits in the Delaware Valley. The Philadelphia Foundation, in partnership with the Lenfest Institute for Journalism and supported by a grant from the William Penn Foundation, […]

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New AI innovation hub opens in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood

New AI innovation hub opens in Philadelphia's Kensington section