With more than 11,500 volunteer business counselors, SCORE provides small business mentoring and advice on the full range of business topics. You can Find SCORE in your local community to meet with a SCORE counselor face-to-face or use Get Email Counseling—to receive free and confidential business advice.

SCORE business counselors are well-versed in how to develop effective business plans and create strategies for business growth—they are here to help you set your course for success. SCORE counseling is:

• Free
  
• Confidential
  
• Essential to Your Success
  
• Available to All U.S. Citizens

Ask for help now by accessing Get Email Counseling. Email counseling is available 24-hours a day, seven days-a-week. Choose from a wide range of counselors to find the one who best matches your business needs. You initiate the dialog with a SCORE counselor via email when it is convenient for you.

Meet face-to-face with a business expert, who has experience owning or operating a business. SCORE members may also counsel in teams, with each counselor bringing a specific strength to the table. Counselors may be available to visit you at your place of business, making them better able learn more about your venture and your concerns. Use SCORE's mapping feature to Locate A Chapter near you, and make an appointment to meet with a local business counselor.

To learn more about this nationwide network of volunteers, visit About SCORE.

Credit:
SCORE Association "Counselors to America's Small Business"

The SCORE Association is a national, nonprofit association with 11,500 volunteer members and 389 chapters throughout the United States and its territories. SCORE is a resource partner with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

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