NEWS! OMEN Member in the news!  Mercy Corps NW featured in Aspen Institute FIELD Funder Guide - June 2008 OMEN is seeking proposals for Oregon VISTA-specific website development.  Click here for details. "Tigard nonprofit raffles role on network television" - Read The Oregonian's article on ONABEN VISTA Volunteer Sarah Keefe's effort to garner support for Native American businesses through Hollywood Dream Vacation raffle, July 14, 2008 Click here to download the 2008-2009 OMEN Resource Guide & Directory, with listings of current OMEN members, affiliates and other helpful resources for microentrepreneurs!  If you wish to view a list of OMEN members by zip code, please click here.  "Linking the Ends of the Food Chain" - Capital Press article on Food Roots featuring VISTA volunteer, Margaret Pettygrove, May 16th, 2008 "Small Business Development Center Gives Personnel Report" - Newport News Times article featuring Buy Local Campaign in Lincoln County, May 23rd, 2008 Registration Now Open!  2008 Northwest Summit on Entrepreneurship!  If you wish to register by mail, please click here to download a copy of the registration form.  See new position openings on our jobs page The Community Development Block Grant application is now available OMEN Board of Directors Adopts 2007-2009 Strategic Plan Newsletters! Oregon Vantage latest issue MicroMusings e-newsletters Oregon Asset Building Corps e-News

Welcome!

Registration for the 2008 Northwest Summit on Entrepreneurship is now open!  To register, click here.  For more information about the Summit, click here.

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
• Publishing the Oregon Microenterprise Network Resource Guide

OMEN has moved!
Our new address:
1220 SW Morrison, Suite 805, Portland OR 97205     
Phone and fax are the same.