Realizing she needed help, she sought out Operation HOPE and was connected with Financial Wellbeing Coach Nathaniel Petrosky. Together, Yolanda and Nathaniel built a financial plan that balanced living for today with preparing for tomorrow. “Operation HOPE helped me lift that veil. Paying It ForwardPerhaps most inspiring is how Yolanda is using her newfound financial freedom to help others. “I wish I had found this program 40 years ago — but I’m proof it’s never too late to invest in yourself.”