Blog Posts
Laquanda’s Journey to Homeownership—Building a Legacy for Her Sons
October 18, 2024In October 2021, Laquanda, a devoted mother of four and healthcare worker, came to HOPE with a dream: to buy a home and create a better future for her children, …
Building Dreams: How Homeownership Drives Stability and Generational Wealth
October 17, 2024At Operation HOPE, we firmly believe homeownership is more than just acquiring a roof over one’s head—it’s a vital step toward financial empowerment, stability, and the creation of generational wealth. …
From Havana to Homeownership: Mr. Delgado’s Story of Hope and Financial Triumph
October 3, 2024In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we are proud to highlight Mr. Delgado’s inspiring journey from Cuba to the United States, reflecting the perseverance shared by so many immigrants seeking …
Operation HOPE Lands in Alabama to Help Boost Financial Literacy and Empower Communities Across the State
October 2, 2024“UPLIFT” and the “American Aspiration Tour” Aim to Improve Economic Mobility in Birmingham and Montgomery ATLANTA, Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Operation HOPE is proud to announce the arrival of The American Aspiration Tour (AAT) and UPLIFT, multi-city initiatives aimed at …
Empowering Homeownership: Operation HOPE and RBC Bank’s Housing Expo Success
September 20, 2024Earlier this summer, Operation HOPE, in partnership with RBC Bank, hosted an impactful Housing Expo at The Gathering Spot in Atlanta. This annual event, designed to empower future homeowners, continues …
Coach Alex Herrera Drives Dreams Home: From ‘Far Fetch’ to Reality!
At Operation HOPE, our coaches don’t just improve credit scores—they change lives. This Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re proud to spotlight one of our incredible bilingual coaches, Alex Herrera, whose dedication and …
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 …