Date/Time
Date(s) - 05/12/2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Location
Johnson Houses Community Center

Category(ies) No Categories

The HOPE Program is currently offering no-cost, full-time career training programs with job placement assistance for New York City residents. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, legally allowed to work in the US, available Monday through Friday 9-5, and looking for employment.

We are currently recruiting for HOPE works in Brooklyn 

HOPE works Green Construction -10 weeks of full-time work readiness to support and boost job search confidence Guidance to develop a well-polished resume, cover letter and interviewing game plan Opportunity to obtain industry recognized certifications such as OSHA-30, HAZWOPER & more Introduction to environmental literacy Access to personalized employment coaching.

HOPE works General Industries / Security Training- 10 weeks of full-time work readiness to support and boost job search confidence Guidance to develop a well-polished resume, cover letter and interviewing game plan Opportunity to obtain industry recognized certifications such 8/16-hour Security Guard training Access to personalized employment coaching

HOPEworks Brooklyn

HOPEworks offers seven-week, in-depth job readiness and workforce skills training that pays $50 weekly stipends and connects you to countless job leads.

• Seven (5) weeks of in-depth FULL-TIME job readiness and essential workforce skills training
• Support to boost your job search confidence
• Guidance to develop a well-polished resume, cover letter and interviewing game plan
• Training in green construction, building operations, maintenance, and horticulture.
• $50 weekly stipend
• Countless job leads PLUS Expedited Job Placement Assistance into full-time employment

Eligibility Requirements

• Be least 18 years old
• Legally eligible to work in the U.S.
• Available full-time, Monday – Friday, 9-5, for 5 weeks
• Eager to secure full-time employment in New York City

HOPEworks applicants may reside within the five boroughs of NYC or Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester Counties. No diploma or high school equivalency is required.

Date: May 12, 2026

Time: 10:00am- 12:00pm 

LOCATION: Johnson Houses Community Center

1833 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10029

Follow these steps to register for this event in Opportunity Connect on the NYCHA self-service portal:

1. Register for online access and/or log in to the NYCHA self-service portal https://selfserve.nycha.info/
2. Once you are logged in, click on “Manage Your Account.”
3. Click on the “Opportunity Connect” icon.
4. Go to “Upcoming Events” on the left menu.
5. Select The Hope Program Brooklyn 5-12-2026 on the list of upcoming events and click on “view details”.
6. You must read and confirmthe “Information Sharing and Consent Statement” to continue to the final RSVP step.
7. Click “RSVP”.

Check your email for confirmation once you RSVP. Note: In Opportunity Connect you can check “My Events” on the left menu at any time to see all your scheduled events. You can also cancel or reschedule.

 You can also call the REES Hotline at 718-289-8100 during standard business hours to register for the event.