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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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WIP Interns Begin Internship With Technology Company Akamai!

January 28, 2023
Our Workforce Internship Pathways Team has successfully placed four young professionals in a 6-month Winter internship with Akamai Technologies! The newest cohort consists of Ciara, Alex, Patrice, and Jojo - a group of incredibly talented, creative, and driven interns. They will be joining the Customer Support Department, and after successful completion of the internship, will […]
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Brakeem Is the Newest GIS Contractor at American Water!

December 30, 2022
We are ecstatic to announce that Hopeworks Web Team Member, Brakeem also known as Keem is moving on to a full-time position as a GIS Contractor with our long time partner American Water! Keem has battled through adversity and doubt on his path to get here, but has always stayed the course. He credits the […]
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David Offered an Incredible Opportunity With Holt Logistics!

December 30, 2022
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and the picture of David above says it all! David is energetic, friendly, helpful and creative. He’s an aspiring 3D Animator with an ultimate dream to one day become a Videogame Designer.  Our mission is not only to place young professionals in living wage jobs but […]
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Avery Joins PA Convention Center as Graphic Design Specialist!

December 30, 2022
We are proud to announce that Web Team Member Avery has been offered a full-time position as a Graphic Design Specialist with the Pennsylvania Convention Center! He is the second young professional within the last few months to receive a full-time position via this new partnership.  Within the last year, Avery has graduated from Rutgers […]
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Kaori Takes Marketing Aspirations to the Next Level!

December 1, 2022
We are ecstatic to announce that Hopeworks Training Team Intern, Kaori Jackson is moving on to a full time position with local marketing agency, Ascension Marketing! Ascension was founded in 2020 after identifying a need for personalized solutions for their clients' brands. They offer services such as market development, product placement, and brand exposure. During […]
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