OREGON ASSOCIATION OF MINORITY ENTREPRENEURS

“Everybody’s In, Nobody’s Out!”

“Come and check out our organization established in 1987. We support all organizations, businesses, and nonprofits. If you’re in business not making a profit, you’re going out of business.”

Mission & Impact

OAME is a non-profit, tax-exempt membership organization founded in 1987 with the mission to promote and develop entrepreneurship and economic development for ethnic minorities in the State of Oregon & SW Washington. OAME focuses on providing support services to small businesses.

We are an all-inclusive organization and encourage everyone to live by our motto:

“Everybody’s In, Nobody’s Out!”

 

“Equity and Sustainability Through New Technology”

36th Annual Trade Show and Luncheon Thursday, May 02, 2024, at Oregon Convention Center

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2023 Gold Sponsors

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Our Core Services

  • Technical Assistance
  • Networking
  • Marketing
  • Access to Capital
  • Business Incubator

For over 30 years, OAME has supported thousands of businesses and individuals representing Minority-Owned, Woman-Owned, Emerging Small Business, and Service-Disabled Veteran Business enterprises (MWESBDV).

Learn more about MWESB and SDVB Certification.

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2023 Silver Sponsors

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Join OAME Today

Membership with OAME supports the core services that we provide to members and small businesses (MWESBDV).

OAME has partnerships with the Private, Public, and Educational Sectors that lead to connections and business opportunities for you and your business.

Monthly

Networking Meetings

OAME members meet twice each month with over 100 business owners and others attending each meeting:

  • Contractors, Architects, Engineers, & Professional Technical (CAEPT) Networking — 2nd Friday of the month, 7:30 am
  • Coffee & Issues Forum — Last Friday of the month, 7:30 am

Learn about new businesses, upcoming events, projects and bids, resources, employment, and business opportunities.

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Summer Fowler, Senator Frederick, Sam Brooks, Joe Schneider from Skanska, and Jorge Guerra at the presenter’s table at the March 25, 2022 Coffee & Issues Meeting. This meeting was a hybrid meeting and also held on Zoom.

OAME, 731 N Hayden Meadows Drive, Portland, OR 97217