VineBrook Homes Commits $1 Million to Expand Successful Partnership with Operation HOPE
VineBrook Homes announced yesterday it is expanding its partnership with Operation HOPE to include a five-year, $1 millioncommitment to provide its residents across the U.S. with resources and programs to help achieve financial freedom. The announcement took place...
Black Enterprise: Operation HOPE Delivers for Black Businesses in America
As the year ended up for 2022, and during our 30th anniversary HOPE Global Forum December, 2022, the Operation HOPE family and 1MBB (One Million New Black Business Initiative) leadership team were super proud to announce a benchmark achievement, 2 years into the 1MBB...
Black Enterprise: Operation HOPE Celebrates 30 Years of Advancing Financial Empowerment As It Sets New Black Wealth Agenda
Originally published by Derek Dingle, Black Enterprise Roughly 30 years ago, South Central Los Angeles went up in flames. Several days of rioting sparked on April 29, 1992, in response to the acquittal of four white policemen tied to the brutal beating of Rodney King,...
CNBC: HOPE Global Forums rallies business leaders for financial literacy, ‘so that everyone learns the language of money’
Originally Published by CNBC, Frank Holland: Read Here Preaching a message of financial education and financial freedom, John Hope Bryant is galvanizing America’s top business leaders in the battle for “silver rights,” a term he coined to describe the economic...
Atlanta Can Be a Model City for Economic Inclusion
Originally published by Maria Saporta, Saporta Report The ninth annual HOPE Global Forum in Atlanta did not disappoint. Once again, top business, civic and government leaders convened in Atlanta to share best practices of how to reduce poverty in lower-income...
CNBC Equity and Opportunity features HOPE Global Forums
CNBC's Frank Holland discusses the importance of financial literacy at the HOPE Global Forums with the Walmart CEO Doug McMillon, faith leader and entrepreneur Bishop T.D. Jakes, financial influencers “Earn Your Leisure” and myself. WATCH CNBC INTERVIEW HERE My good...
“Bridging the Divide”: Unifying a Nation through Financial Literacy
After much anticipation and excitement, nearly 5,000 delegates representing 40 countries and multiple generations, gathered in-person and virtually for the 2022 HOPE Global Forum and Annual meeting under the theme “Bridging the Divide.” Christine Channels, Head of...
Bank of America to Offer Free Financial Counseling in 17 U.S. Markets Through Operation HOPE, Helping Americans Improve Financial Health During a Challenging Time
Bank of America and Operation HOPE announced today they will offer free financial counseling in 180 financial centers in 17 U.S. markets starting in 2023. The Operation HOPE program, known as HOPE Inside™, offers in-person financial health coaching sessions to help...
Operation HOPE’s 1 Million Black Businesses Initiative Has Supported More Than 155K Black Businesses to Date
Operation HOPE, the nation’s leading non-profit dedicated to financial empowerment for underserved communities, today announced that its groundbreaking 1 Million Black Business (1MBB) initiative has supported more than 155,000 unique businesses to date through its...
HGF22 Closing Plenary Session: You Don’t Want to Miss This
It's the final day of HOPE Global Forums and what a dynamic and impactful two days it has been. Today promises to be just as informative, inspiring, and a total-team rally for financial inclusion. We'll be hearing from Bishop T.D. Jakes, Tony Ressler, Doug McMillion,...