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HOPE Success Stories

Project Restore HOPE LA: Coach Stories
July 1, 2025

Are you curious to know how Operation HOPE has supported survivors of the Eaton (Altadena) and Palisades wildfires?  Here are spotlights of our two coaches dedicated full-time to serving the …

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One Million Black Businesses Stories - View All

I’m Sincerely Inspired by HOPE

The beautiful thing about HOPE’s mission is that it touches everyone. Women, men, boys, and girls of all ages, races, and socioeconomic backgrounds are inspired by our mission to empower …

Rachel Finds a Sense of Community Among Fellow Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs 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 …

Credit & Money Management Stories - View All

A Journey of Faith and Hope

This time last year, I was living in transitional housing after being hospitalized for severe depression and suicidal thoughts. Homeless, jobless, and deeply broken, I believed there was no way …

Cracking the Code: How Small Changes Made a Big Difference for the Clomans 

Mother and daughter Natalie and Alexis Cloman enrolled in the Credit and Money Management program with Operation HOPE to achieve their financial dreams. Their journey began with different challenges: Alexis …

Small Business Development Stories - View All

Augustus Finds New Confidence with His Coach and Community

HOPE small business coaches do more than lay the foundation of business for new entrepreprenuers. They also serve as a catalyst for confidence and building community for existing ones. Augustus …

A HOPE Perspective on Life

My name is Judy Davis, and I am a client of Ms. Regina Osei with Operation HOPE. Mary Anderson with Trustmark Bank felt Regina was the ideal person to help me …

Homeownership Stories - View All

Driven by Ambitious Goals and Sacrifice, Homeowner Settles and Succeeds in San Diego

Written by: Lisa Karel How do you purchase a home in one of the country’s most expensive real estate markets?  That was the conundrum for Juliette, who moved to San Diego, …

Henry’s Homeownership Dreams Become a Reality

Henry Pinto, an immigrant from Venezuela, came to the United States with a dream of building a better life for his family. After settling in Lafayette, Louisiana, he encountered significant …