Announcements
HOPE Global Forums Announces 2026 Annual Meeting on December 2-3 in Atlanta
October 5, 2026Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens returns as Co-Chair and the City of Atlanta co-hosts the 12th annual gathering in Operation HOPE’s hometown, December 2-3 at the Signia by Hilton.
HOPE Global Forums 2026 Theme Revealed: Capitalism, Tech, and AI in a Human-Centric World
October 2, 2026Registration is now open for the 12th annual gathering, December 2–3 at Signia by Hilton Atlanta. We’re excited to announce the theme for HOPE Global Forums 2026: Capitalism, Tech, and …
Operation HOPE Expands Leadership Team as the Movement for Inclusive Capitalism Grows
September 15, 2026Chris V. Rey, J.D., joins as President of HOPE Initiatives; veteran news executive John D. Nichols named Head of Executive Communications ATLANTA — Operation HOPE is proud to announce two …
Operation HOPE Expands Partnership with the T.D. Jakes Foundation to Launch HOPE Inside at T.O.R.I.
August 14, 2026Operation HOPE is proud to announce the expansion of its partnership with the T.D. Jakes Foundation through the launch of a new HOPE Inside location housed within the Thriving Opportunities …
A Special Happy Birthday Message to HOPE’s Founder, Chairman & CEO
February 6, 2026Today’s a very special day! It’s the day that we celebrate our Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer, John Hope Bryant’s, 60th birthday! This milestone birthday reminds us that a life well-lived …
Operation HOPE Honors the Life and Legacy of Quincy Jones
November 4, 2024Operation HOPE deeply mourns the passing of Quincy Jones—a true global icon, visionary, and beloved friend. Quincy was more than a musical genius; he was a relentless advocate for education, …
Operation HOPE Announces Leadership Promotions and Additions
February 9, 2024Operation HOPE, today announced multiple promotions and additions to its Executive Management team. Kevin Boucher, a 20-year industry veteran, has been promoted to EVP, Chief Communications and Strategy Officer. Mr. Boucher …
A Statement from Operation HOPE CEO John Hope Bryant on the Passing of Dexter King
January 22, 2024I am deeply saddened by the loss of Dexter Scott King, who once served as CEO of the King Center, and spent his entire life working side by side with …
Rachel Finds a Sense of Community Among Fellow Entrepreneurs
August 25, 2023Entrepreneurs and small business owners come to Operation HOPE at different stages of their business life cycle and with different levels of business knowledge. Most enter the program with just …
Honoring the Legacy of Clarence Avant: A Tribute from Operation HOPE
August 16, 2023In the tapestry of change-makers, advocates, and community builders, some threads shine more brightly than others. Today, we at Operation HOPE want to take a moment to honor one of …