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Update: Natalie Ortiz Starts at American Water

September 28, 2021
In April, Natalie Ortiz shared this about her journey at Hopeworks: “Hi, my name is Natalie Ortiz, and I was referred to HopeWorks by a friend. Before Hopeworks, I didn’t know what I wanted to do in the future. I originally wanted to be a Cosmetologist and gave it a try, but the school was […]
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Hopeworks First Pandemic Trainees - Where are They Now?

September 28, 2021
Regular readers of Hopeworks’ updates might remember when Blake, Elvis, and Erin, three young professionals who started with Hopeworks virtually in the middle of the pandemic, seeking to change their lives at a historically difficult time. They did it! Hopeworks is proud to announce that Blake has begun working as a QA Associate for Think […]
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Hopeworks Places 10 More Young Professionals in Jobs - just in August!

September 2, 2021
August may be one of the most popular months for a vacation, but the activity levels were high at Hopeworks in August, with 10 more young professionals placed in jobs - just in August. Young professionals were hired at a wide range of area companies, including Solar Xchange, Itize, Virtua Hospital, Penn Interactive, Snipes USA, […]
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HOPEWORKS GIS TEAM AWARDED SEVERAL MAJOR CONTRACTS

July 30, 2021
The Hopeworks Geographic Information Systems (GIS) team is on a roll! It has landed several large contracts in recent months, added staff by hiring a temporary project manager, and opened many new opportunities for young adults to build skills in geographic information system technology. One of these contracts allows the GIS team to expand the […]
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Chris Church and Daniel David Join Penn Interactive

May 26, 2021
Two of Hopeworks young professionals —Chris Church and Daniel David —have been hired by Penn Interactive, an interactive gaming company headquartered in Philadelphia. They have landed permanent, full-time jobs as player experience specialists. For Chris, who most recently served Hopeworks as the training room intern, the Penn Interactive job provides a nice increase in salary […]
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Jilimarie Mojica Joins CAMCare

May 26, 2021
Jilimarie Mojica recently landed a full time position with CAMcareHealth Corporation as a scheduler for the Moderna vaccine. It’s an ideal first full time professional job for Jilimarie, who is actively working to become a certified medical assistant. Prior to joining CAMcare, she served as a training room intern for Hopeworks. Jilimarie worked for a […]
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Kayla Evans Lands Her Dream Job

May 26, 2021
Kayla Evans has “wanted to be in the technical field since Middle School,” she says. With time and effort, she powered through, and made that dream come true. Camden County recently hired her to join its five-member Help Desk Support Team in its Information Technology department. Kayla is proud of her accomplishment. “I achieved what […]
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Ulises Lands High-Paying Job with Slalom Consulting!

May 26, 2021
Not so long ago, Ulises Ventura worked as a barista for the University District Bookstore while he went through Hopeworks’ training program. Thanks to some connections from Hopeworks, Ulises will soon begin a $60K-a-year permanent job with Slalom, an international business and technology consulting firm.  “You’d think the news would have hit me with a […]
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Kayondra Garrison Joins the Team at Benefits Data Trust

April 29, 2021
Kayondra Garrison, who put in an outstanding performance as Hopeworks’ training room intern, recently moved on to a full-time position as a Benefits Outreach Specialist for Benefits Data Trust, a Philadelphia nonprofit that helps eligible individuals gain better access to the benefits to which they are entitled.  A friend who is now a Hopeworks alumni […]
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Kadijah Mustapha joins the team at Benefits Data Trust!

March 25, 2021
“If I learned anything from being at Hopeworks, I learned that resilience is one of the keys to success. Life will throw anything and everything at you but in order to receive what you want and desire, you have to keep trying and never give up. Despite the biggest curve ball that we are all […]
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