AEO (Association for Enterprise Opportunity)

AEO is the leading national organization and voice for entrepreneurship and small business development in the United States. For nearly forty years, AEO and its network of partners have helped more than two million entrepreneurs support themselves and their families while contributing to their communities through business ownership. AEO strives to foster greater understanding of the importance of strong and effective entrepreneurship initiatives to the U.S. economy and to increase the capacity of the field to support underserved entrepreneurs in starting, stabilizing, and establishing businesses. AEO advocates for policies that increase access to resources, capital, and opportunities for entrepreneurship and small business growth, helping ensure that entrepreneurs have the support they need to succeed.