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SCORE Central NY
Serving the Greater Central New York area and Northeast PA

SCORE Central NY mentors are highly successful and seasoned business professionals and entrepreneurs with the experience and knowledge to help you achieve your small business goals. Browse resources, take a workshop, or find your business mentor today!

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Upcoming Small Business Workshops

Join SCORE Central NY’s free or low-cost online or in-person workshops led by industry experts—gain practical insights, tools, and resources to grow your business. Browse all workshops.

Building Excellence: QA & Improvement in Manufacturing - 12/15/2025

If you're a business owner in the life sciences or manufacturing space, staying compliant while maintaining operational excellence

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Accounting for Non-Accountants

Do you want to take control of your business accounting but don't know where to start? This Live Online Workshop will teach you

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Using Price to Increase Profits and Grow Revenues

Increase the profitability of your company by understanding your actual costs and applying a pricing model best suited to your

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SCORE Central NY NOTICE:
Written Contracts for Freelance Workers Now Required

Starting now, freelance workers must have a written contract in place when working with businesses. This helps protect both sides by ensuring clear terms and fair compensation. Make sure you're up to date with this new rule to avoid any issues down the road! Learn more about the new law below.

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Understanding and Complying with the Federal Corporate Transparency Act

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), part of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 and effective from January 1, 2024, introduces essential changes for U.S. small business owners. 

The CTA mandates small business entities to report "beneficial owner" details to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Beneficial owners are individuals who own at least 25% of or exercise substantial control over the reporting business entity​​.

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Become a SCORE Volunteer and Impact Your Community

Since 1964, SCORE has educated and mentored more than 17 million small business owners and entrepreneurs. We're looking for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to serve in a variety of roles — from knowledgeable business mentors to local community advocates. 

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Small Business Resource Hubs

SCORE empowers all entrepreneurs to succeed.

We believe that anyone can start a small business with the right support. We also know that the path to success may vary based on where you are in your business journey.

SCORE is here to help with curated resources for all entrepreneurs. 

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