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Gratitude from CAMEO!

Gratitude To celebrate Native American Heritage Month, we highlight The Acorn Project, (powered by CAMEO member IDRS), which is a small business resource center for Native American entrepreneurs. Join us Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at 2:00pm PT for our Digital Literacy and Fluency Resources Join us for our CAMEO Annual Member Meeting on December 6, 2022 at 2:00pm PT Join us on December 7, 2022 at

Member Only Courses and Resources; Digital Literacy Date Change!

Member Only Courses and Resources CAMEO is excited to announce a new member benefit that adds value to your membership! Drum roll… As you may have heard, CAMEO Academy is our online learning center. The following sections are featured on our landing page: CDFI Incubator, CDFI National Academy, and FREE CAMEO Courses. We now have a Members Only section that

Honoring our Veterans; Digital Literacy and Fluency Resources

In This Must Know… Honoring our Veterans on Veterans Day Join us Friday, November 18, 2022, at 11:00am PT for our Digital Literacy and Fluency Resources Join us for our CAMEO Annual Member Meeting on December 6, 2022 at 2:00pm PT November is National Entrepreneurship Month This week’s goodie highlight is to join the Airbnb Entrepreneurship Academy on November 15, 2022 at 4:00pm PT Veterans Day Today, we honor those who

California Economic Summit Recap; Digital Literacy and Fluency Resources

In This Must Know… California Economic Summit recap Join us on Friday, November 18, 2022, at 11:00am PT for our Digital Literacy and Fluency Resources Shop local! Shop our CAMEO Holiday Gift Guide 2022! November is National Entrepreneurship Month CAMEO is featured on the Lendistry blog post “Uplifting the Next Generation of “Lady Bosses” This week’s goodie highlight is to have your clients fill out The Federal Reserve Small

CAMEO Is Everywhere! OFN Last Week, California Economic Summit This Week!

In This Must Know… Carolina and Emily were in New York last week at the Opportunity Finance Network Conference! Heidi and Carolina are at the California Economic Summit this week! Mark your calendar – Small Business Saturday is on November 26, 2022! Adriana Eiriz, VP of Partnerships at Accion Opportunity Fund, joined KFROG radio to discuss everything small business owners should know about the

Deadlines: CA Rebuilding Fund and Fed’s Small Business Credit Survey!

In this Must Know… The California Rebuilding Fund has more money! Tell your clients to apply by November 15, 2022 For Your Clients: Fill out The Federal Reserve Small Business Credit Survey by November 18, 2022 Using Technical Assistance to Improve Minority and Rural Small Business Access to Capital CAMEO In The News: Carolina is featured on The Hack Your Business podcast: Hack My Business: The Key To Finding The Support

Hate Has No Place; Racial Equity in Small Business Lending

In This Must Know… Hate Has No Place in California’s Leadership Confronting Racial Inequity in Small Business Lending ICYMI: CAMEO Commits to Launch National CDFI Academy Two CAMEO members are running for the OFN board! This week’s Goodie highlight is to join the SBA for their Cyber Summit on October 26, 2022 at 9:00am PT! Hate Has No Place in California’s Leadership California is

California Bill Wrap Up! Tell Your Clients CA Rebuilding Fund Re-opened

In This Must Know… Microbusiness Bills in the 2021-22 California Leg Season For Your Clients:The CA Rebuilding Fund has more money! (spread the word) Member Kudos: Our members are killing it — everywhere! CAMEO In The News: Carolina has been all over the news! This week’s Goodie highlight is that the The CDFI Fund Requests for Public Comment: FY

Centering Women Business Owners in Recovery; SSBCI Application Approved

Join us for Centering Women Business Owners in an Economic Recovery on September 29, 2022, at 11:00am PT Industry News: California’s SSBCI application was approved! For Your Clients: Federal Reserve Small Business Credit Survey by November 4, 2022 Join us for SBA Microloan Program Basics 101 on September 28th, 2022 at 12:00pm PT This week’s Goodie highlight is to join Small Business Majority for Twitter Chat: Celebrating Hispanic Entrepreneurship on October 5, 2022 at 12:00pm

CAMEO Commits to National CDFI Academy; Microlenders Forum-Success

CAMEO Commits to Launch National CDFI Academy Our 2022 Microlenders Forum was a success! Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month by celebrating Latino Entrepreneurship Industry News: California’s SSBCI application was approved! Join us for SBA Microloan Program Basics 101 on September 28th, 2022 at 12:00pm PT Join us for Centering Women Business Owners in an Economic Recovery on September 29, 2022, at 11:00am PT This week’s Goodie highlight is the