View of Mt Jefferson in the cascades near Sisters in Central Oregon.

SCORE Central Oregon

Get Your Business Going and Growing with SCORE

We provide free confidential one-on-one business counseling via phone, video, email, and in-person meetings within Central and Southern Oregon including the Willamette and Rogue Valleys. We also offer virtual and in-person workshops for start-up entrepreneurs and seasoned small business owners at no charge.

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SCORE 2024 Impact

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SCORE and Blade Rehab

February 28, 2025

Steve Parke, SCORE Mentor, and Chuck Feriend, Owner of Blade Rehab talk about SCORE and the available business assistance and services provided. Charles offers advice to new business owners and talks about how SCORE helped his business move forward and grow.

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Upcoming Events

Unlock the Power of Google Ads for Small Business Success | 4/24/25

Leverage Google to put your business directly in front of people seeking your products and services. Google Ads offers fast, cost-effective solutions for businesses of all sizes. Learn about:

Setting up a free Google My Business profile
What Google Search Ads are and why they are valuable
Search trends for your business
How to budget for a campaign
Common mistakes to avoid when running Google Ads

About us - Marina and Sandra’s combined experience covers almost every marketing channel across diverse industries like retail, recruitment, healthcare, and more. They met while working on the same team at

Empowering Women Through Connection

SCORE and ConnectW are uniting to empower women in business through a collaborative information
and networking event on April 24, 2025. Our goal is to foster a vibrant community for professional
growth and support for women.

AI-Powered Business Planning: Create a Quick Business Plan in 3 Hours | 4/25/25

Join us in this hands-on workshop in which you will first write your “Unique Value Statement” that concisely describes your product or service and its value. Using the “Lean Canvas,” you will write a draft one-page business plan – all in three hours!

Becoming A Great Manager with Donna Capodacqua

Learn how to become a great manager by setting your team up for success. Optimize your team’s strengths while minimizing their weaknesses and foster the growth of their talent

Increase Sales and Profits with Pricing and Distribution Strategies | 4/29/25

Nothing impacts your profitability like your pricing decisions. In this workshop we show you how to decide on your product pricing and separately how to price your services for greater profit. We also show you how to distribute your product or service

Schedule C and Small Business Taxes | 4/30/25

Attendees will learn business deductions and credits. This workshop promotes tax planning to pay no more than the right amount of taxes, covering topics like Schedule C, deductions, profit, and loss. Save money on income taxes by writing it off!

April is

National Volunteer Month

As we celebrate our amazing volunteers this month, it is also an ideal time to think about how you can give back.

Statistics show that entrepreneurs that work with SCORE mentors start businesses, create jobs and increase revenue. The work you will do at SCORE will make a measurable impact on our local community and - more importantly - someone’s life.

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SCORE: 60 Years of Small Business Success

Helping 17 Million Entrepreneurs achieve their dreams

SCORE proudly celebrates 60 years of helping America’s small businesses launch, grow and thrive. Since 1964, more than 17 million entrepreneurs have received support from SCORE, a resource partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).

Today, SCORE has a nationwide network of more than 10,000 volunteers serving all 50 U.S. states and territories, guiding entrepreneurs on their path to success.

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Impact Your Community

Since 1964, SCORE has educated and mentored more than 11 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.

Become a Volunteer