The HOPE Program empowers New Yorkers to build sustainable futures through training, jobs, advancement and lifelong career support - with programs for diverse careers, including specialized training for the green collar sector.

With over 30 years of experience in workforce development, HOPE empowers New Yorkers living in poverty gain and grow careers. We are unique in our service to and success with some of the hardest-to-employ men and women; our focus on long-term job retention, which is a true predictor of economic self-sufficiency; our use of data to continuously strengthen our services; and our intimate and respectful environment which supports all clients as they achieve their goals.

Businesses 
At HOPE, your hiring needs are our priority.  We tailor our recruitment and training services to your needs because we understand the importance of hiring the right candidate for the right position.

Our services include:
•	Recruitment and Placement
•	On-the-Job Training
•	Retention and Advancement 

Job Candidates
HOPE offers training to prepare job seekers for a career in a number of industries.  Candidates also receive on-the-job training, resume development and interview preparation to give them the experience and skills needed to be competitive in today's job market.

Non Profit

Social Impact

Training

The HOPE Program

Josette Thompson

Gentian Haxhillari

Ruchi Sardana

Karen Edelman

Ana Chapman

Mary Ann Betsch

Lynnette Ferguson

Peter Goldstein

Susan Elolampi

The Leadership Team at The HOPE Program is responsible for setting the strategic direction and vision for the organization, ensuring that its mission to empower New Yorkers through workforce development is effectively executed. This team comprises experienced professionals who oversee various operational, financial, and programmatic aspects, fostering collaboration across departments to enhance services, drive sustainable growth, and cultivate partnerships that benefit both job seekers and employers in the community.

Leadership Team

Human Resources and Support Services

Leadership Team

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Leadership Team

Human Resources and Support Services