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Alumni Spotlight: From Mapping Data to Mastering Tech: Angel Santana’s Rise at CDW

March 31, 2025
As a former GIS intern at Hopeworks, Angel Santana stood out for his professionalism, persistence, and eagerness to grow. These qualities, combined with the technical and interpersonal skills he gained through Hopeworks, paved the way for his success in the tech industry. Today, Angel is thriving in his role as a Small Business Account Representative at CDW, where he […]
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March Momentum! Hopeworks Young Adults Continue to Shine

March 31, 2025
March has been another month of remarkable accomplishments for Hopeworks young professionals and alumni! We’re excited to celebrate the successes of: Ana Rong, who has been hired by the Pennsylvania Convention Center in the Tech Systems Department. Donnell Bridges, who successfully completed the RodriguezU Infrastructure Program and has been hired as a Stevedore at DRS. […]
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Black History Month Wrap-Up: Honoring Our Past, Creating Our Future Every Day

February 28, 2025
Throughout February, we honored Black pioneers who have shaped healthcare, GIS, and beyond. In case you missed it, here’s a look at some of the incredible leaders we highlighted: Black history is happening every day, and we’re proud to celebrate these trailblazers paving the way for future generations. Stay tuned for more #BHM highlights on our social media!
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February Wins! Hopeworks Young Adults Are Thriving in New Careers

February 28, 2025
February has been a month of incredible achievements for Hopeworks young professionals and alumni! We’re thrilled to celebrate the successes of: Amidst these incredible achievements, we’re also shining a spotlight on Michael Nguyen, a talented young adult whose journey is a testament to growth and perseverance. Michael initially came to Hopeworks looking for a fresh start […]
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OPINION: Identifying solutions to the root causes of violent crime

February 13, 2025
Over the last 12 years the Camden County Police Department has brought violent crime down to historically low levels in Camden City. The approach has always been to work with the community and look to build bridges wherever we can to create a safer place for residents. Over the years we noticed that we started […]
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On The Horizon: Cheers to 25 Years!

January 31, 2025
We’re turning 25, and it’s time to celebrate! Hopeworks is officially a quarter-century strong, and what a journey it’s been. Here’s what we’ve accomplished in 25 years: Opened two locations, doubling the impact for young adults in need.Helped countless young professionals earn degrees, diplomas, and certifications.Prepared young professionals to land living-wage jobs and build brighter […]
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Staff Milestones: 5 Years of Dedication!

January 31, 2025
Hitting the 5-year mark is no small feat—it’s a testament to the talent, heart, and unstoppable drive of our amazing team members. These milestones aren’t just numbers; they’re five years of changing lives, building dreams, and shaping brighter futures. Thank you for making every day at Hopeworks a little more extraordinary! Dan Krause - 5 […]
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Client & Partner Highlight: Holman & Subaru

January 31, 2025
Holman and Subaru go beyond partnership—they lead the way in creating life-changing opportunities for our young professionals! From insightful "Listen and Learn" sessions with their executive teams to mock interview days, panels, and speaking engagements, they’ve helped develop the next generation of young professionals. Special shout out to Subaru who hired our social enterprises for several different services […]
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Awards, Accolades, and Media!

January 31, 2025
Hopeworks was honored by The Water Resources Association of the Delaware River Basin with the 2024 Innovation and Collaboration Business & Industry Award Hopeworks CEO Dan Rhoton was honored with the 2024 Nucleus Award Hopeworks Alumni and Board member Willem Schrieks was named one of Technically Philly’s RealLIST Engineers 2024 Hopeworks and Truist were named as 2024 Partners of Philanthropy by […]
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Helping young adults build tech careers | The grief garden at Awbury Arboretum

January 25, 2025
Technology is a growing field ripe with opportunities, if you know where to look. Hopeworks introduces young adults in Philadelphia and Camden, NJ to tech jobs they might not have known existed, providing training and job experience for people ages 17 to 27, and breaking down barriers to employment like housing insecurity and mental health […]
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