Youth Healing Team Member Zach Secures Full Time Position with Benefits Data Trust!

April 28, 2022

We are proud to announce that Zachary, a member of our Youth Healing Team, is now a new member of the Benefits Data Trust Team. He is so excited to begin his new position as Benefits Outreach Specialist, in which his responsibilities will include: providing assistance for customers and helping them to fill out applications […]

For Alicia, "Hopeworks has given me another chance to make a better future for myself."

July 23, 2020

I was looking for a job that could teach me new skills and at the same time, I wanted to better my life. So after I read about Hopeworks offering training and Adult Basic Skills (ABS) classes, I had to come in for a tour. When I earned my internship, I felt extremely proud of myself […]

Youth Healing Team Previews Trauma Training Webinar AND Hires 2 New Interns!

May 21, 2020

Trauma and toxic stress don't go away during a pandemic. In fact, they increase and so does the need for tools and resources for nonprofits and for-profit businesses to support their teams. To help, the Hopeworks Youth Healing Team is taking trauma training virtual with a webinar and we're bringing on two new interns to help […]

Interns Continue to Deliver for Clients!

April 22, 2020

Throughout the COVID-19 crisis, Hopeworks interns have proven their value time and time again. All three of our businesses are meeting the needs of our clients without interruption! Our latest project with Tennessee American Water has Hopeworks GIS interns working hard at home processing records and interpreting scanned engineering drawings to populate data into TNAW's […]

Genesis' journey brings her to the Youth Healing Team

February 21, 2020

Genesis Sanchez is the Youth Healing Team's newest intern. We asked her to share her journey with us here: I started training at Hopeworks in February of last year. I was working at McDonalds and trying to find a way out of all the negativity in my life. I thought dropping out of school was […]

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 […]

Youth Healing Team trains AmeriHealth Caritas

December 20, 2019

This month, Hopeworks Youth Healing Team headed to Washington, D.C. to provide trauma training to staff at AmeriHealth Caritas! Our Trauma Training will help staff as they develop policies and procedures to address and even prevent many of the symptoms of working in a high adversity environment and with families facing trauma and chronic stress.

Youth Healing Team Welcomes Newest Intern, Xavier!

July 22, 2019

Xavier walked through Hopeworks’ doors for the first time almost three years ago, with the goal of getting his High School Diploma and an internship. He progressed through the training, but was pulled away from his goals by challenges in his physical health and personal life. He kept coming back because his goals didn’t change, […]

Six New Interns at Hopeworks!

August 14, 2018

So many new internships to celebrate at Hopeworks! Our new home on 808 Market Street has allowed us to add more trainees to the training room, which has given us more talented youth to hire in our growing businesses as interns. This month we have six new internships to announce! Three interns have been added […]

Congratulations to All of Our New Hopeworks Interns!

July 17, 2018

This month was so busy here at Hopeworks! We relocated to a bigger space on Market Street, which has made it possible for several more youth to start training, and 4 youth have completed the training and have earned internships with us this month! We are beyond excited that our capacity has already grown as […]

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