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Iyana Scores Full-Time Job and Completes GED Program Within Weeks of Each Other

January 2, 2024
Iyana is a focused, driven, and very ambitious young professional who joined Hopeworks in May, ready to accomplish big things! Since then she has completed her training and internship while initially having an outside part-time job and overcoming burnout during those first few months. Iyana started the GED program while completing her internship and expressed […]
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Edwin Ready To Take On Huge Opportunity With Holman

January 2, 2024
Congratulations to our very own Edwin Llabreras who has just been hired full-time by Holman as a Service Coordinator. Edwin was introduced to Hopeworks in his senior year of high school through our dual enrollment program. He went to school for 2 days a week while being at Hopeworks for the other 3 days, so balancing the […]
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Michelle Tran Joins Holman As A Developer Analyst

November 30, 2023
Congratulations to our very own Michelle Tran who has just been hired full-time by Holman as a Developer Analyst. Michelle joined Hopeworks looking to change careers. She was previously in the healthcare field; after spending several years in the field, she decided she wanted to pursue tech. Michelle came to us already having a solid knowledge of […]
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Nathaniel Makes 4th Hopeworks Young Professional to Join UPS!

November 1, 2023
We are sending a HUGE congratulations to our very own Nathaniel Ellison for recently landing a full-time position with UPS. Nate is a diligent, engaged, and hard-working young professional. He recently graduated high school and is also looking forward to enrolling in college. On his journey to finding this position, Nate has faced several setbacks […]
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Nafis Joins Vanguard IT Department!

November 1, 2023
Nafis joined Hopeworks only 4 months ago, after hearing about the program’s results with so many young professionals attaining high-paying full-time jobs. A recent high school graduate, Nafis has goals of venturing into the tech or web development field and has gained an interest in the IT field during his time here. He was recently […]
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Dymir Is One Step Closer To Reaching Real Estate Empire Goals!

November 1, 2023
Congratulations to our very own Dymir Akins who has just been hired full-time by Watchtower Property Co. as a Lead Office Administrator! Dymir is one of our previous dual-enrollment students who has recently graduated high school and looking to move into a career in real estate. Earlier this year, he won 1st place in our Business Pitch Competition and […]
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Camden nonprofit uses AI tools like ChatGPT to help young people prepare for jobs

October 19, 2023
On a typical Thursday morning, Hopeworks’ Camden headquarters is buzzing with teens and twentysomethings exploring technology that isn’t just new to them, but relatively novel to anyone. Their training and work often involves applications enhanced by artificial intelligence. AI anxiety — as some have come to call it — is nowhere to be found. Kai […]
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Darius Reaches A Turning Point in his Hopeworks Journey

July 31, 2023
Darius joined Hopeworks only 4 months ago with his sights set on beginning a career in social work with children. A student at South Philadelphia High School, he successfully balances his time between school, Hopeworks training, family, friends, etc while keeping a smile on his face. Darius is a hard worker, visual learner, and loves […]
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Ozzy Gets Social With A New Position at Krydon Group

July 31, 2023
What a month for the web team! Aasim Tilghman, better known as Ozzy has accepted a full-time position with the well-known Energy company Krydon Group, as a Social Media Associate. “I am absolutely thrilled to embark on this exciting new chapter with Krydon Group! My time at Hopeworks has been an invaluable experience, empowering me […]
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Anthony Takes His Talents to Nutrisystem

July 31, 2023
Congratulations are in order for Web Team member Anthony Cole, who has accepted a full-time position with Nutrisystem as an Associate Web producer! Anthony is a UX/UI developer with a strong work ethic, professionalism, and leadership skills that stand out in any room. "I'm excited to start my new position as a Web Producer at […]
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