To increase economic opportunities for asian americans.
Job Training
Advocacy and public policy - advocate for small business, economic inclusion and low-income communities. small business development - provide business development training and assistance to the twin cities asian communities. arts and culture - provide cultural events and promote the little mekong district in saint paul to the public and create access to economic opportunities for artists of the twin cities' asian communities. lending - aeda provides loans and financial technical assistance to the twin cities' asian communities and operates a revolving loan pool financed by government grants, contributions, redc, and interest earned on loans.