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American Bankers Associations features HOPE Inside model, and partner Regions Bank

American Bankers Associations features HOPE Inside model, and partner Regions Bank

I keep saying that the new HOPE Inside model from Operation HOPE, and our growing Project 5117 portfolio, is going to fundamentally change banking, and empower communities — and it appears that opinion makers are beginning to take notice. The ABA Banking Journal...
Bryant to speak at opening of home of a future HOPE Inside. St. Louis City Hall.

Bryant to speak at opening of home of a future HOPE Inside. St. Louis City Hall.

I was honored to ‘show up’ in St. Louis, MO today for the official unveiling of the City of St. Louis Office of Financial Empowerment, which was the vision of my friend and fellow HOPE board member Hon. Tishaura Jones, the City Treasurer in St. Louis....

“Take the words can’t and impossible, out of your dictionary today.” 

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“Three useless emotions for decent, loving people are guilt, shame and blame. Forgiveness, non-judgement and self-love, the most noble.” John Hope Bryant

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“There is no ‘competition’ (or at least there should not be) amongst nonprofit organizations.  Unfortunately it is also true — there is enough poverty to go around.” John Hope Bryant

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When one non-profit organization, should help another.

When one non-profit organization, should help another.

Always, is the answer.  We should always, work to support each other. This was the conversation that Marc Morial, president of the National Urban League, and I had in his office recently. We agreed, and have been exploring ways to collaborate.  He has since spoken at...
SunTrust Banks presents its vision for HOPE Inside, and ‘lighting the way to financial wellbeing.’

SunTrust Banks presents its vision for HOPE Inside, and ‘lighting the way to financial wellbeing.’

Operation HOPE is honored to partner systemwide with the SunTrust Bank family, around the growing HOPE Inside and HOPE Insider Certified Plus network, part of the Project 5117 portfolio. SunTrust Banks, led by its Chairman and CEO Bill Rogers, is the anchor partner...
HOPE 700 Credit Score Communities comes to Memphis, Tennessee

HOPE 700 Credit Score Communities comes to Memphis, Tennessee

Today was a special day in Memphis, Tennessee.  I arrived in the city early this morning for an 11am program to unveil our second HOPE Inside, Memphis @First Tennessee location. I joined my friend and partner Bryan Jordan, Chairman and CEO of First Horizon Bank and...

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