Operation HOPE’s HOPE Inside Center at the Buck Melton Community Center is continuing to improve people’s lives. It’s only been open since February 2016, but the counselors there have already helped more than 1,000 people on their journey to financial literacy.

Small Business Affairs Director Dr. James Bumpus says the center exceeded it’s third quarter goals by 137%. You can read more on what the center has done, in a report here.