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Meet the 7-Year Old, Financially Literate Girl Boss, Anastasia Linkpon
April 15, 2021New York born and raised Anastasia Linkpon is the 7.5-year-old active, bilingual, and engaging second grader and now e-boutique owner of BoujFleaMarket and one of the youngest recipients of HOPE One …

HOPE Regional Board Member, Tishaura Jones, Elected as First Black Woman Mayor of St. Louis
April 13, 2021Operation HOPE wishes to congratulate Ms. Tishaura Jones on her historic election as mayor of the City of St. Louis, making her the first Black female mayor of the city. …

Today is Your Lucky Day!
March 17, 2021Today’s your lucky day and all we’re seeing is GREEN. No, we’re not just celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, and there’s no reason for any American to be green with envy. …

Megan Finds Sweet Success in Her Small Business Endeavor
March 10, 2021In 2016, Megan Mottley‘s daughter wanted to go on a mission trip to Japan. She knew how important this trip was to her because she had been studying Japanese for the …

CITY OF MEMPHIS PARTNERS WITH OPERATION HOPE TO HELP LAUNCH 1 MILLION BLACK BUSINESSES BY 2030
February 18, 2021Mayor Strickland Commits to Contributing 500 Black Owned Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs to Operation HOPEs 1 Million Black Business and Entrepreneur Initiative in 3 Years MEMPHIS, February 18, 2021 – Mayor …

Operation HOPE Announces Investors’ Bill of Rights to Address the Greater Need for Individual Investor Protections
February 9, 2021February 09, 2021 03:13 PM Eastern Standard Time ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Operation HOPE, a leading non-profit focused on financial literacy and empowerment, today announced its Investors’ Bill of Rights to address the …

Carver Federal Savings Bank and John Hope Bryant Announce a New Sizeable Long-term Deposit in the Bank to Support Economic Empowerment in Communities of Color
February 5, 2021Additional capital to spur lending to Minority and Women Business Entrepreneurs NEW YORK, Feb. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Carver Federal Savings Bank (“Carver” or the “Bank”), a certified Minority Depository Institution (“MDI”), and John …

Santander Consumer USA Partners with Operation HOPE to Provide Financial Wellness Program for Employees
February 2, 2021DALLAS – Feb. 2, 2021 – Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc. (NYSE: SC) (“SC” and “the Company”), has partnered with Operation HOPE, Inc. to offer HOPE Inside, an award-winning financial wellness program, to …

Operation HOPE Adds Ambassador Andrew Young and Harley Finkelstein to its Global Board of Advisors
February 02, 2021 08:00 AM Eastern Standard Time ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Operation HOPE today announced that civil rights icon Ambassador Andrew Young and Shopify President Harley Finkelstein have joined the HOPE Global …