Announcing Hopeworks Alumni Advisory Board!

January 24, 2021

“The idea was nothing new; it wasn’t as though no one had mentioned wanting to do this or something similar in the past. It just took enough willing young people to take the necessary steps to see it through. Hopeworks is a fantastic organization that, over the years, has provided skills and opportunities to youth, […]

"Hopeworks is a place of possibilities."

January 19, 2021

Hopeworks Alumnus Marcel Njighe-Tezeh shares his inspiring journey!

Hopeworks Alumni, Yanlexis and Gabby, are creating an art community for young Camden artists!

February 20, 2020

Gabrielle Lee and Yanlexis Arizaga. Hopeworks Alum, have been working hard to create a space that will give youth in our community a chance to broadcast their work (whether business services, art in any form, or spoken word performances). "Our objective is to strengthen the art community in Camden, NJ and we need your help […]

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 […]

What it's like to thrive at The HIVE

December 20, 2019

"I've been with the HIVE for a month now as an operations intern. The HIVE at Spring Point was founded to amplify voice, choice and opportunity for young people and supports a collection of organizations and experts that focus on positive youth development. I'm providing administrative support by managing the front desk, scheduling events and […]

Jared Joins the Team at Open Forge

October 24, 2019

All of Hopeworks is proud to share that Jared Bradshaw, after completing his training at Hopeworks and interning in the communications department, has been hired full time at OpenForge, joining other Hopeworks alumni on the company’s growing team. Working in Quality Assurance and Marketing, Jared is helping OpenForge further their mission to develop exceptional user […]

More Young People Changing Their Lives with Jobs!

September 23, 2019

August might be a sleepy summer month elsewhere, but, for Hopeworks, our young people were busy earning high wage jobs to transform their lives! In the last month, Iridian Moratin finished Hopeworks Medical Assistant training program and translated that into a full time job at Cooper Hospital. Leveraging the unique partnership between Rutgers Rowan Board […]

Two More Hopeworks Alumni Begin Work at American Water

August 20, 2019

Two more Hopeworks alumni -- Pabel Arizaga and Chris Newbill -- are continuing their professional journey with full time positions at American Water, right here in Camden! After serving time in the military, Pabel returned home and tried finding employment that fit him, but the jobs did not work out. Ready for a change, Pabel […]

Javon and Nilviani start at PHL Collective!

August 19, 2019

Two more Hopeworks youth have begun their work at a local tech company. Javon and Nilviani were excited to begin their work as Video Game Testers at PHL Collective this month! Javon came to Hopeworks after his mother heard about the opportunity from a friend. After some time trying a series of dead-end jobs that […]

Kristina Starts New Job with Camden County Sheriff's Office

July 23, 2019

Congratulations to Kristina Delvalle for beginning her new job as the Keyboarding Clerk at the Camden County Sheriff's Office. Hopeworks Alumna and former recipient of the Hopeworks-Townsend Scholarship, Kristina graduated from Camden County College in 2019 with her associates degree and will be starting her bachelors degree this fall while working full-time at the Sheriff's […]

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