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HOPE Founder John Hope Bryant and FIVE MILLION KIDS National Co-Chair Quincy Jones Join World Leaders at the Clinton Global Initiatives to Present the 5MK Commitment Progress Report.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 26-SEP-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
HOPE Reports Commitment to Poverty Alleviation; Plans for 5MK Initiative September 29, 2009 Launch Announced

NEW YORK -- Music impresario and entertainment icon Quincy Jones and Operation HOPE (HOPE) Founder, Chairman, CEO and author of best-selling book, LOVE LEADERSHIP John Hope Bryant, join Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah Hashemite, Kingdom of Jordan's panel during the Global Initiatives (CGI) to give focused attention to HOPE's national financial empowerment initiative designed to reduce the High School drop-out epidemic and invest in America's human capital. The initiative is called FIVE MILLION KIDS (5MK).

"HOPE and our 5MK partners believe that financial literacy is America's first 'silver right,' and an essential component in any effort to promote personal self-sufficiency and empowerment," said Bryant. "Working with leaders from government, community and the private sector, we are looking forward to the official launch of 5MK, our financial literacy initiative...

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