Oregon Micro Enterprise Network

The Oregon Microenterprise Network (OMEN) is the State Association of micro business development organizations and practitioners. Founded in 1998, OMEN's mission is to represent and build the capacity and quality of service providers targeting micro businesses and other entrepreneurs. OMEN members include micro enterprise development organizations, chambers of commerce, economic development partners, financial institutions, state and local government agencies, universities, micro lenders, and small business development centers. OMEN and its members prioritize efforts to strengthen and increase opportunities for micro businesses and entrepreneurs who are economically disadvantaged and geographically diverse.