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The Illawarra ITeC’s Aboriginal Enterprise Development Officer (AEDO) Richard Davis is a Community Elder and has been supporting Aboriginal people establish small businesses in the area for 20 years. With a wealth of business knowledge, Richard is committed to encouraging an entrepreneurial culture within the Aboriginal community.
The Aboriginal Enterprise Development Officer Program aims to assist Aboriginal people in establishing locally created and viable businesses. The AEDO program targets Aboriginal people who either wish to become self-employed or who are self-employed and require small business support.
Here is what ITeC's AEDO can do to help you:
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Assist in the development of a business plan
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Link you in with training opportunities and complementary programs
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Arrange accredited small business training
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Provide information and support on financial management
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Provide ongoing mentoring once your business is up and running
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Provide information on how to apply for funding
The AEDO program is a FREE service provided by the NSW Department of Education and Communities. The program services a wide geographical area including the Illawarra, Shoalhaven, Southern Highlands and Far South Coast, working in partnership with the South Eastern BEC to offer the best business support available.
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