The National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE) is a non-profit organization founded in 1981 that advocates for the interests of self-employed individuals and small business owners across the United States. Its mission is to provide resources, support, and advocacy for the self-employed, helping them navigate the complexities of running their own businesses. NASE offers a variety of services, including access to health insurance, business grants, and educational resources aimed at empowering self-employed individuals to succeed in their ventures.
Over the years, NASE has worked to influence legislation that affects small businesses and the self-employed, ensuring that their voices are heard in policy discussions. The organization also provides networking opportunities and a platform for members to share experiences and best practices. By focusing on the unique challenges faced by self-employed individuals, NASE aims to foster a supportive community that promotes entrepreneurship and economic growth.