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    About OMEN

    Mission Statement

    The Oregon Microenterprise Network (OMEN) is a statewide association of microenterprise development programs and their supporters. These programs provide training, lending and other enterprise opportunities to entrepreneurs with limited access to economic resources.

    OMEN supports these organizations by:

    • Providing leadership and a voice for statewide microenterprise support
    • Building the capacity of microenterprise practitioners
    • Educating the public about the value of microenterprise development
    • Promoting cooperative and collaborative efforts to combat poverty using microenterprise development strategies

    Current OMEN Initiatives

  • Policy Academies
  • TANF Pilot Programs
  • Vocational Rehabilitation Partnership
  • Oregon Micro-Capital Access Program (MCAP)
  • VISTA Asset Building Corps
  • BHCD Economic Opportunity Initiative Evaluator
  • Entrepreneurial Development System (EDS)
  • CDBG Funding Intermediary
  • Web-based system to track economic impact of microenterprise

    Board of Directors

    Strategic Plan


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