Blog Posts
The Day We Rang NASDAQ’s Opening Bell
April 29, 2022By Monica B., Enmerlin P., Cheryl W., Sue B. On April 5th, 2022, members of BlackRock’s Financial Inclusion Team (FIT) were invited to join Operation HOPE and Financial Literacy for All (FL4ALL) …
Anita Finds Financial Freedom in Style
Anita Banks has a larger-than-life personality and the “boss lady” mindset to go with it. This supermom and mental health clinician has a heart for people and empowering her community. …
Teachers Desire Formal Financial Literacy Instruction Training, According to New Survey from Operation HOPE and Charles Schwab Foundation
April 28, 2022FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Operation HOPE and the Charles Schwab Foundation surveyed nearly 1,000 PK-12 public school teachers to better understand what factors teachers believe impact their self-efficacy in financial literacy instruction. Teachers in this …
Operation HOPE Earns 8th Consecutive 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator
April 22, 2022Only 7% of Charities Evaluated Have Received at Least Eight Consecutive 4-Star Ratings ATLANTA – April 22, 2021 – Operation HOPE today announced that Charity Navigator, the nation’s largest and …
One Financial Win Creates Space for Another
Nghi Trang, financial wellbeing coach at HOPE Inside Cathay Bank in Westminster, CA, met Anna K. at a Women’s Survivor conference prior to the pandemic. Operation HOPE was on hand to provide financial education …
Gaining Immeasurable Confidence through Financial Literacy
April 14, 2022Each of us begins the journey toward financial dignity from different starting points. Likewise, we all have a preferred method of receiving information and building up trust with our financial …
First Independence Bank Teams Up With Operation HOPE to Support Clients in Managing Their Financial Health
March 1, 2022For Immediate Release DETROIT – (March 1, 2022) – First Independence Bank (FIB) and Operation HOPE today announced an expanded, multiyear transformational partnership, including a series of collaborative programs such …
A little dirt never hurt anybody.
April 10, 2020They say big things come in small packages. Cora Cleasants agrees and would be the first to tell you that adage about her. This 5’3”, grandmother of four is a …
Celebrating the Women of HOPE
A conversation about the Civil Rights Movement would not be complete without mentioning the women who were instrumental in pushing the mission forward and keeping the dream alive.