Blog Posts
U.S. Bank Hosts Celebration of Crenshaw Branch with Operation HOPE
September 18, 2024HOPE Inside location to provide financial literacy programs at no cost Los Angeles, CA (September 18, 2024) – Operation HOPE and U.S. Bank held a ribbon cutting and celebration of its ‘HOPE Inside’ location …
Operation HOPE Founder, Chairman and CEO John Hope Bryant Makes the Case for Economic Inclusion at Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference
September 13, 2024Longtime financial literacy advocate joins CBC Chairman Rep. Steven Horsford, Ariel Investments Co-CEO John Rogers, Fearless Fund founder Arian Simone, and Don Lemon for a National Town Hall, in addition …
From Debt to Determination: Ceclia’s Financial Transformation with Operation HOPE
September 6, 2024Ceclia, a licensed therapist, connected with Operation HOPE through a networking event late last year, driven by a desire to change her financial situation. She partnered with Wanda McDonald, her …
CNBC Op-ed: The case for a 40-year mortgage
August 20, 2024written by John Hope Bryant Homeownership has long symbolized the American Dream, embodying stability, wealth creation, and community investment. Yet, for millions of Americans, especially younger generations and first-time homebuyers, that …
The “American Aspiration Tour” Makes Impact in Memphis
July 30, 2024Financial Literacy Takes Center Stage to Help Create Economic Opportunity for All MEMPHIS, Tenn., July 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Memphis Mayor Paul Young and Operation HOPE Founder, Chairman, and CEO John Hope Bryant will host a community meeting to discuss …
Paula Presses On with Determination
July 24, 2024Paula Wilson’s journey with Operation HOPE is a story of determination and triumph over financial adversity. With a career spanning over 25 years as a self-employed professional, Paula faced the …
Statement on President Biden’s Decision Not to Seek Reelection
July 21, 2024We wish to acknowledge President Biden and his five decades of public service to the people of the United States of America. We know President Biden and First Lady Jill …
Cracking the Code: How Small Changes Made a Big Difference for the Clomans
July 18, 2024Mother 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 …
A Statement Regarding the Shooting at Former President Trump’s Rally
July 14, 2024We are deeply saddened by the shooting that occurred at former President Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania. Our country may have many differences, but violence is never the answer. Our Global …
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, OPERATION HOPE AND SHAW UNIVERSITY TO CO-HOST 2024 FREEDMAN’S BANK FORUM IN RALEIGH, NC
July 12, 2024Annual convening honors the legacy of The Freedman’s Bank and seeks to generate new approaches to increase economic participation for all Americans ATLANTA, July 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — On Friday, July 12, 2024, the …