CAMEO Network Blog
September 2, 2026For Anton O’Hanlon, growing Artefex meant learning that he didn’t have to build his business alone. With support from SCALE and the West Center, Anton helped his manufacturing business achieve more in two years than in the previous ten.
August 27, 2026
CAMEO Network Statement on SBA Proposed Rule Changes That Threaten Small Business Contracting Opportunities
CAMEO Network urges the SBA to reconsider proposed size standard and subcontracting changes that could…
August 14, 2026
CAMEO, Inclusive Action Sue to Protect National Bipartisan Small-Business Lending Program
Economic development groups in California are challenging the federal government’s attempt to unlawfully defund a…
July 23, 2026
SCALE Small Business Story: Blanca Larios, Seacliff Beach Laundromat
Discover how Blanca Larios transformed Seacliff Beach Laundromat from a local business into a growing…
June 18, 2026
Spotlight: CAMEO Network in Texas
In honor of Juneteenth, we’re spotlighting CAMEO Network’s expanding work in Texas to ensure underserved…
June 11, 2026
Advocating for California’s Small Businesses: Highlights from CAMEO’s 2026 Advocacy Day
Last week, CAMEO Network held our 2026 California Advocacy Day in Sacramento. We are grateful…
May 21, 2026
SCALE Small Business Story: Tania Martinez and Carlos Vazquez, C&C Auto Refinishing
Tania Martinez and Carlos Vazquez transformed C&C Auto Refinishing LLC into a thriving San Bruno…
April 29, 2026
National Small Business Week 2026: Celebrating Resilience in the Face of Real Challenges
This National Small Business Week, we’re celebrating America’s entrepreneurs — and raising urgent awareness about…
April 3, 2026
Statement: President’s Budget Eliminates Many Small Business Programs
President Trump’s budget proposal, released today, calls for significant funding reductions and the elimination of…
March 11, 2026
Statement: SBA Green Card Decision Bad for Business, Economy
March 11, 2026–Carolina Martinez, CEO of CAMEO Network – a national association of small business…
March 3, 2026
SCALE Small Business Story: Keisha Daniels, Watts Up Mini Market
Meet Keisha Daniels, the Watts community advocate who used California’s SCALE program to open a…
February 10, 2026
CDFIs Deliver: Explore Their Impact
CDFIs have a 30-year track record of responsible stewardship in every congressional district, leveraging $8…