by ldeas | Mar 18, 2024 | 1MBB, HOPE Ventures, Operation HOPE
ATLANTA, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Operation HOPE Ventures, a wholly owned subsidiary of Operation HOPE, is proud to announce its recent investment of $25,000 in The Black Coffee Company (TBCC). The first-of-its-kind donation comes as a culmination of...
by ldeas | May 26, 2023 | 1MBB
ATLANTA (May 25, 2023) – Operation HOPE, the nation’s leading non-profit dedicated to financial empowerment for underserved communities, today announced the continued growth of its 1 Million Black Business (1MBB) initiative, which was one of the winners of Fast...
by John Hope Bryant | Apr 12, 2023 | 1MBB, Community Reinvestment: Social Justice through an Economic Lens, Entrepreneurship, Events & Appearances, Financial Literacy, Financial Literacy for All (FL4A)
This week I had the pleasure of joining Clark Atlanta University (CAU) and PNC Bank for the launch of their National Center for Entrepreneurship, and the first of a speaker series that I’ll be leading at the school where I serve as both the institution’s...
by ldeas | Apr 10, 2023 | 1MBB
Originally published by Black Enterprise Launched in October 2020, Operation HOPE‘s 1 Million Black Businesses initiative (1MBB) Initiative is making great headway with its streak of impressive growth and action-driven impact. Today, there is a disconnect between...
by ldeas | Mar 8, 2023 | 1MBB, Bryant Traveling Man, Financial Literacy, Operation HOPE
This past Sunday I spent time with Dr. Ben Chavis, one of the engineers and unsung heroes of the Civil Rights Movement of the 50s and 60s. At his invitation, I came to Selma, Alabama to commemorate Bloody Sunday and the march from Selma to Montgomery, a non-violent...
by ldeas | Mar 8, 2023 | 1MBB, Operation HOPE, Uncategorized
Company Aims to Increase Diversity in the Restaurant Industry by Offering Financial Discounts, Expanded Recruitment Efforts, Educational and Mentorship Opportunities for Underrepresented Groups PASADENA, Calif.– Wetzel’s Pretzels (Wetzel’s) is aiming...