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PINKY COLE HAYES GIVES 2024 SAVANNAH STATE COMMENCEMENT SPEECH AND GIFTS GRADUATES AN $8.75 MILLION “ENTREPRENEURIAL STARTER PACK”
May 3, 2024IN COLLABORATION WITH JOHN HOPE BRYANT AND ONE MILLION BLACK BUSINESSES The Savannah State University Class of 2024 will each receive over $25,000 of in-kind services with Operation HOPE and …
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Latest Operation HOPE Research Shows Increasing Concern About the Economy and Impact of Inflation in the First Quarter of 2024
April 30, 2024More than 3,500 HOPE Clients Responded to First-Quarter Survey, Providing Key Insights into a Broad Cross Section of American Financial Sentiment Results also Reveal Consistent Optimistic Outlook for Personal Financial …
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Operation HOPE and SBA Forge Strategic Alliance to Empower Small Businesses Across America
April 26, 2024ATLANTA, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Operation HOPE, a national nonprofit dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship and financial literacy, proudly announces the extension of a landmark Strategic Alliance Memorandum (SAM) signing with the U.S. Small …
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FEMA and Operation HOPE Partner to Help People Build Financial Resiliency After DisastersNEWS PROVIDED BY FEMA | April 18, 2024, 23:50 GMT
April 19, 2024WASHINGTON — FEMA and Operation HOPE, an organization that provides free financial information and guidance to people and businesses that are affected by major disasters and emergencies, signed an agreement …
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David Pays It Forward
April 3, 2024written by: Lisa Karel If Operation HOPE’s mission is to get people excited about financial literacy, then David Bradley is a shining example of just how effective its programs can …
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OPERATION HOPE CEO JOHN HOPE BRYANT ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF LATEST BOOK, “FINANCIAL LITERACY FOR ALL” ON APRIL 16th
March 21, 2024ATLANTA, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Operation HOPE announced today that Wiley will publish “FINANCIAL LITERACY FOR ALL,” written by its Founder, Chairman and CEO John Hope Bryant, on April 16, 2024. From the best-selling author of “Up from …
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Republic of Zambia to Become First Nation to Join Operation HOPE’s ‘Financial Literacy for All’ Initiative
ATLANTA and NEW YORK – The Republic of Zambia and Operation HOPE today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote financial literacy. Under the MOU, the two parties will …
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Operation HOPE Ventures Invests $25,000 in The Black Coffee Company
March 18, 2024Support of 1MBB Start-up Continues to Fuel Rise of Black-Owned Business in America ATLANTA, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Operation HOPE Ventures, a wholly owned subsidiary of Operation HOPE, is proud to announce …
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OPERATION HOPE CELEBRATES 159th ANNIVERSARY OF FREEDMAN’S BANK BY ADDING NEW LOCATIONS TO ITS NATIONAL HOPE INSIDE NETWORK
March 4, 2024The national nonprofit announced four new branches to its growing portfolio of nearly 300 offices serving 1,000+ locations across the U.S. Operation HOPE, a national nonprofit dedicated to helping low-and moderate-income …
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Operation HOPE CEO John Hope Bryant Receives Prestigious Legacy Leadership Award From Hyatt Hotels
February 23, 2024Financial literacy champion joins distinguished list of past luminaries such as Coretta Scott King, Congressman John Lewis, and Ambassador Andrew Young ATLANTA, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Hyatt Regency Atlanta proudly celebrated the legacy …