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Small Businesses in the Digital Economy: How Corporate-Community Partnership Models Level the Playing Field for Underserved Entrepreneurs and Their Communities
When corporations and nonprofits join forces to execute programs in a skill knowledge-sharing model, small business growth is inevitable.

Juneteenth—Independence for All
Today, AEO (Association for Enterprise Opportunity) is closed to observe Juneteenth, a celebration of independence for all. Despite the emancipation proclamation in 1863, it was June 19, 1865, when General Gordon announced the freedom of slaves in Texas. Just like the...

The Association For Enterprise Opportunity (AEO) Applauds the Latest Historic Investment into the Nation’s CDFI Community
JUN. 15, 2921—WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Vice President Kamala Harris, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Chairwoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), and Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) announced the implementation of the first round of the Jobs and Neighborhood Investment Act (learn...
This Month’s Featured Member
For over two decades the Business Outreach Center Network and affiliate BOC Capital Corp. CDFI have helped minority, women, and immigrant entrepreneurs achieve economic stability and growth. Working in support of an inclusive economy is the hallmark of BOC. Our flexible, customized loans and ongoing technical assistance benefit businesses at all stages of development and make it possible for minority and women-owned firms to grow with government opportunities.
To learn more, visit https://www.boccapital.org.
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Fascinating @latimes article on @CDC_Loans bringing “credit-blind” loans to #Black #entrepreneurs in South LA through the Activate loan program. Activate evaluates creditworthiness using applicants’ life stories & business expertise. Check it out here: ow.ly/xj0H50OGbSB
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