Wednesday, September 17

2025 Alabama Microenterprise Network Forum

By Alabama Microenterprise Network (AMN)

"Innovate, Invest, Inspire: Strengthening Alabama's Microenterprise Ecosystem"

Date and time

Location

Embassy Suites by Hilton Montgomery Hotel & Conference Center

300 Tallapoosa Street Montgomery, AL 36104

Agenda

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Registration

Networking with Continental Breakfast

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Opening Remarks and Introductions

10:45 AM - 11:55 AM

Spotlight on National Perspectives

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM

AEO – Association of Enterprise Opportunity

What’s happening in the microbusiness ecosystem

11:20 AM - 11:50 AM

OFN - Opportunity Finance Network

What’s happening in the CDFI ecosystem and how it impacts microbusinesses

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

Lunch

12:45 PM - 1:30 PM

Panel Presentation

Capital needs for small and microbusinesses and the CDFIs that support them

1:30 PM - 1:45 PM

Break

1:45 PM - 2:30 PM

Panel Presentation

How micro-investments help drive community economic development

2:30 PM - 2:55 PM

Report on the State of Microbusinesses in Alabama

2:55 PM - 3:00 PM

Closing Remarks

Good to know

Highlights

6 hours
In person

Refund Policy

No Refunds

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