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DONATE ; Sixty-three percent of middle-income Americans say they’re unable to afford a $500 car repair or a $1,000 emergency room bill. • The majority of Americans in underserved communities live without financial opportunity, many in a generational cycle of poverty. • We’re on a mission to disrupt that. Here’s how. OUR WORK HOPE Inside is our award-winning model of community uplift. We serve adults, youth, disaster survivors, and employees with financial dignity programming and coaching to equip them with the financial knowledge and tools to create a secure future. Our programs and services are offered at no cost to the client. Credit and Money Management Learn More Homeownership Learn More Small Business Development Learn More Employee Financial Wellness Learn More Youth Financial Literacy Learn More Youth Entrepreneurship Learn More Youth Job Skills Learn More Financial Disaster Recovery Learn More Through research, impact analysis, and thought leadership we lead global advocacy for financial inclusion. HOPE Research & Impact Institute Our HOPE Research and Impact Institute is committed to conducting in-depth research that leads to innovative solutions to socio-economic problems facing society at the local, national, and international levels. It brings together leading experts in finance, research, academia, and public policy to provide the highest quality research, thought leadership, policy recommendations and analysis on a full range of issues surrounding poverty, financial wellbeing, disaster preparedness and recovery, and economic growth. LEARN MORE PROGRAM IMPACT Through the generous support of our partners and donors, in 25 years we’ve empowered more than 2.8 million adults and youth with financial dignity, and directed over $3.2 billion in economic activity into disenfranchised communities — turning check cashing customers into banking customers, renters into homeowners, small business dreamers into small business owners, minimum wage workers into living wage consumers, and uncertain disaster victims into financially empowered disaster survivors.But we’re not done yet. We need your help. Here’s how you can support our work. CASE STUDIES HOPE Global Forums Our Global Forums are a community of events that serve as a call to action: to reimagine the global economy and galvanize thought and action around building an economy that enables the benefits and opportunities of free enterprise to be extended to everyone. This is accomplished through a series of carefully curated conferences, events, digital engagement, research, writings, and public policy programs, designed to foster thought leadership and big idea generation. LEARN MORE GET OUR EMAILS OUR LOCATIONS We currently have over 100 HOPE Inside locations in communities around the nation, with commitments for more than 450 new locations in the next 24 months. Our goal is 1,000 functioning locations by 2020. Staffed by our financial wellbeing coaches, our workshops and one-on-one coaching sessions are easy to access and participate in. Find us in your area. FIND HOPE INSIDE Get Involved Say you’re one—on purpose with a one-time $25 donation to support the work of HOPE. Help us empower financial inclusion by joining HOPE Circle, our monthly giving community. Ask for donations instead of gifts and your favorite day of the year will transform lives Be a super-cool classroom instructor or business mentor for our youth programs. Support our advocacy efforts around creating an economy that works for all. Get crazy creative building support and raising funds for our work. Collaborate with us to raise awareness around economic disparities. Cover financial literacy education for students 4th-12th grade. Donate rounded-up change from your everyday purchases. NOTEWORTHY Governor Raimondo announces $45 million, first-of-its-kind workforce development initiative to get Rhode Islanders back to work PROVIDENCE, R.I. – July, 31, 2020 – Governor Gina M. Raimondo today announced an investment of $45 million for a workforce development partnership that will create thousands of job opportunities for Rhode Islanders displaced by COVID-19 and help break down traditional barriers to hiring. The initiative – Back to Work RI – will use ​CARES Act funding to accelerate Rhode Island’s economic comeback, pairing a unifying to job training with critical wraparound supports. Read More OPERATION HOPE ECONOMIC IMPACT NOW TOTALS MORE THAN $4 MILLION SINCE ONSET OF COVID-19 WITH ADDITION OF NEW $250K MINI-GRANT PROGRAM ATLANTA – June 18, 2020 – Operation HOPE today announced the appointment of Brian Betts as President and Chief Financial Officer, effective June 10. Betts has served as Chief Financial Officer and interim Chief Operating Officer since November 2019. Read More Brian Betts Named New President and Chief Financial Officer of Operation HOPE ATLANTA – June 18, 2020 – Operation HOPE today announced the appointment of Brian Betts as President and Chief Financial Officer, effective June 10. Betts has served as Chief Financial Officer and interim Chief Operating Officer since November 2019. Read More Operation HOPE Announces a New Marshall Plan for National Economic Recovery Operation HOPE announced that it has begun work to galvanize private sector, federal public sector as well as non-governmental organization backing for its founder’s vision for a New Marshall Plan, a comprehensive set of legislative and regulatory policies that address inequality in our economy and harness the untapped potential of millions of African Americans, who have been disproportionately affected by both the health and economic impacts COVID-19. Read More Operation HOPE Receives Commitments from U.S. Bank, UPS, and Fifth Third Bank to Support Financial Counseling Services for Individuals and Small Businesses Affected by COVID-19 ATLANTA – March 30, 2020 – Operation HOPE today announced that U.S. Bank, UPS, and Fifth Third Bank have made financial commitments to support Operation HOPE’s efforts to provide financial coaching for individuals and small businesses affected by the nationwide... Read More  191 Peachtree St NE # 3840, Atlanta, GA 30303  (404) 941-2919  info@operationhope.org  media@operationhope.org Operation HOPE is a for-purpose organization working to disrupt poverty and empower inclusion for low and moderate-income youth and adults. Follow Follow Follow Follow get to know us blog leadership financials often asked questions our work programs research government affairs HOPE Global Forums stand with our mission membership volunteer donate shop join our team careers FILE program news + resources press releases brand assets Board of Director Access | Privacy Policy & Terms of Use | Operation HOPE is a 501 (c)(3) | ein: 95-4378084 © 2018 Operation HOPE, Inc. × The best gift, ever. Lives empowered in your honor. × Join the movement for rights to financial literacy, access to capital, and equity of opportunity, for all. × Do something amazing to raise money for financial dignity empowerment. 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