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A Brief History
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Trainings and Technical Assistance
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Advocacy and Public Education
Federal Issues
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Advocacy Resources
   1-pager:
California quick sheet
   2-page summaries with success    stories—microenterprise
   development and:
Workforce development
Economic self-sufficiency
Community development
Asset building
New Americans
2003 snapshot of microenterprise
development in California

CAMEO’s Public Education Brochure
Microenterprise Fast Facts (FIELD)
Microenterprise Fact Sheets (AEO)
California Microenterprise Employment Statistics (AEO)
California’s Asset Development Report Card (CFED)
AEO's Advocacy Resource Center
AEO Entrepreneur Action Center
Cal/Neva Legislative Handbook

Microenterprise Program Library
Highlights from Enterprising Times:
Field Notes: Best Practices in Action
Let's Meet the Press and Tell Our Stories
Five Reasons to Build a Relationship with Elected Officials
MIS Systemsfor Microenterprise Programs
Client Success Stories: The Fundraising Edge
Getting Noticed
The Challenge of Rural Service Delivery
ESL Approach to Microenterprise
—Strong Words: Quick Tips for Powerful Written Presentation (Part 1) (Part II) (Part III)
—Building Capacity Through Technology (Part I) (Part II) (Part III)

CAMEO Handbooks, Resource Guides, and Reports:
Microenterprise for Welfare Recipients
Volunteer Program Resource Book
Financial Intermediary Project Report


Microenterprise Program Library, continued
CAMEO Training Documents

Entrepreneur Training for Immigrants: An ESL Approach
October 6, 2005
About This Workshop
Participant Packet and Reference Materials [PDF]

Media to Action: Making the Most of Your Client Success Stories
September 13, 2005
About This Workshop
Participant Packet and Media Resources [PDF]

Executive Leadership Program for Microenteprise Practitioners
June 28-29, 2005
About This Program

Supporting Entrepreneurship for People with Disabilities
June 9, 2005
About This Workshop
Disability Resources [PDF]

Excellent Business Consulting for Microenterprise
April 26, 2005
About This Workshop
Participant Packet [PDF]

Volunteers for Microenterprise: Finding and Keeping the Best
March 15, 2005
About This Workshop
Participant Packet [PDF]
CAMEO Volunteer Program Resource Book [PDF]


What CAMEO Can Do For Microenterprise Programs

Benefits of membership
Training and technical assistance
Advocacy and public education
Microenterprise program library
Financial Intermediary Project

For Entrepreneurs: Microenterprise Programs by Region
Central Coast
Central Valley
Sacramento Area
San Diego Area
San Francisco and the Bay Area
Sierra Nevada
Southern California/Los Angeles Basin Area
Upstate California

Microenterprise Success Stories

Employment Opportunities in Microenterprise

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