SCORE Lancaster is a part of a national non-profit association of business experts who mentor existing small businesses and entrepreneurs starting new businesses.
SCORE counselors include business executives and owners who provide mentoring on every aspect of business. Mentoring is available through workshops, round tables, advisory boards, face-to-face counseling and online counseling.
- One-on-one, confidential mentoring is provided at no charge.
- Business education workshops are low cost - typically only about $25.
SCORE Lancaster's city offices are at 313 West Liberty Street, Suite 231
Please also visit our Blog for timely news and helpful small business information:
http://scorelancaster.wordpress.com
There are fifty SCORE Lancaster counselors. About a third of them are currently working or running their own companies. Two thirds are retired from executive positions. All apply experience gained from working in a wide range of businesses and not-for-profit organizations.
SCORE Lancaster mentors have expertise in manufacturing, retail, consumer products, hospitality, services, technology, import-export, food, agriculture and even entertainment. Depending on your needs, a team of counselors can be assembled to address multiple needs of existing businesses involving, for example marketing, legal and financial issues.
SCORE is a resource partner with the U.S. Small Business Administration providing professional guidance and information to help maximize the success of existing and emerging small businesses.
SCORE Lancaster has alliances with Kutztown University Small Business Development Center, City of Lancaster (Micro-Loan Program), Ewing Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurship, Lancaster Public Library System and the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce & Industry.