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Filling the Gaps with Knowledge
September 8, 20231 Million Black Businesses is about more than just creating 1 million Black businesses by 2030. It’s also about helping existing Black entrepreneurs enhance their skills, grow their network, and …
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 …
The Little Lady Driving Big Success
August 11, 2023They say big things come in small packages. Cora Cleasants agrees and would be the first to tell you that that saying is about her. This 5’3”, grandmother of four …
Sending Aloha from HOPE: A Message Regarding the Wildfires in Maui
August 10, 2023Our hearts are heavy over the horrific destruction and loss of life taking place in Maui and the big island. Our HOPE Inside Disaster team stands ready with our partners …
Atlanta Business Chronicle Lists Operation HOPE on 2023 Fastest Growing Companies in Atlanta List
August 1, 2023ATLANTA (August 1, 2023) – Operation HOPE, the nation’s leading nonprofit in financial literacy and economic inclusion, announced today that they have again been listed on the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s …
Operation HOPE Strengthens Leadership Team with the Addition of Page Patten as Research Storytelling Specialist
July 28, 2023ATLANTA – July 26, 2023 – Operation HOPE, Inc., the nation’s largest non-profit dedicated to financial empowerment for underserved communities, announces the appointment of Page Patten as its new Research …
Celebrating Independence Day: Operation HOPE’s Vision for Economic Freedom
July 4, 2023In the tapestry of American history, few voices resonate as powerfully as that of Frederick Douglass. His impassioned speech, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?”, exposed the …
Remembering Christine King Farris: A Legacy of Empowerment and Hope
June 30, 2023Today, we mourn the loss of a remarkable woman who dedicated her life to fighting for equality, justice, and lifting up underserved communities. Christine King Farris, sister of the iconic …
Honoring a Social Justice Icon: Mr. Harry Belafonte
April 25, 2023Today we lost a true legend, Harry Belafonte. His passing is a great loss not only to his family and friends but to the entire world. Harry was more than …