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Military Veteran in Search of Shelter Finds Hope and Self-Sufficiency

Operation HOPE is a bridge-building organization. We help individuals bridge the gap between aspiration and personal fulfillment through financial empowerment. But the work isn’t just for our direct clients only. …

From Spending Like a Princess to Budgeting Like a Queen

When Alisha first met Tiffany back in July 2020 she admittedly was a spender. Tiffany knew that her spending was out of control, especially if she was going to have …

Continuing Education in Financial Literacy

Sybrynia Watts is just like many of us and the people we know. She’s smart, energetic, is a proud mother of three, and gives back to her community. She’s spent …

For Janell, It Simply Wasn’t Worth It

One day, Janell started taking notice of the creeping rise in rent prices and how close her monthly rent had come to the average mortgage payment. She then came to …

The Firefighter Who’s On Fire for Financial Empowerment

Travis Bricker, a City of Memphis firefighter had grown accustomed to putting his life on the line to rescue others.  Now he needed someone to toss him a lifeline so …

Building a Home on a Solid Financial Foundation

More than anything, Jose wanted to purchase a house that he could make a home for his family. In pursuit of his dream, he connected with Catawba Habitat for Humanity …

Tyree’s confidence, courage, and credit scores soar thanks to HOPE!

The summer of 2020 hit Tyree Farmer hard — mentally, emotionally, and financially.Just a few months prior, he had just graduated from college and was looking forward to growing in …

Homeownership Achieved with Patience and a Plan

Sometimes we get overwhelmed by big projects and daunting tasks that stare us in the face and won’t go away. Not only can it be difficult, it can be down …

Nely Dares to Dream and Hope Again

Nely Medina came to HOPE Inside First Horizon Bank Hickory Hill, through a recommendation from a family member back in November 2019. She first came to the United States back …

Lakia Adds Some Flair to Her Finances and New Home

Lakia Gass was a single mother of 2 when she first onboarded with Operation HOPE in April 2019. She wanted to improve her credit so that she would be ready …