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Tell Congress: Protect SCORE’s Funding
SCORE’s funding is vital for small businesses in every state. Congress needs to hear from you why securing funding for FY26 is critical. Your voice matters—help us continue to support entrepreneurs nationwide.
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SCORE Greater Cincinnati
Serving 19 counties in Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, & Southeast Indiana

Our chapter provides free business One on One or Team Counseling for existing and new businesses, free to low-cost business workshops, and free local and national business resources. Get connected with SCORE Greater Cincinnati today!

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Wed, September 17 | 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM | 11060 Kenwood Rd, Blue Ash, OH

Confluence 2025

SMART STRATEGIES for changing times

Confluence 2025 is a day filled with expert-led sessions, practical takeaways, speed business mentoring, and valuable networking opportunities designed to help you propel your business forward.

Gain strategies and insights needed to navigate uncertainty and future-proof your business!

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Celebrating SCORE Greater Cincinnati's Former Client of the Year

SCORE Greater Cincinnati's 2018 Client of the Year will be opening their first dine-in restaurant to the public at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center campus, inside the Herald Building, located at 3440 Burnet Avenue, Suite 100, Cincinnati, OH 45229.

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My Cincy Small Business Story
Episode 39: Turning adversity into an award winning healthcare business

Nothing spurs change like a crisis! Jodi Westfall founded Advanced Integrative Wellness because she was dissatisfied with healthcare options. With the help of her SCORE mentor, she has learned how to manage the business side of her practice and even earned the 2025 SCORE Client of the Year Award in the Established Business category.

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My Cincy Small Business Story
Episode 38: Lindsay Skipper, Owner of Elegant Violin

Working with SCORE mentors, Lindsay Skipper has learned how to juggle marketing, bookings, performing and all the other aspects of her business with being a homeschool mom and a wife. On this episode of My Cincy Small Business Story, she is joined by her SCORE support squad to talk about her business, Elegant Violin, which was named 2025 SCORE Greater Cincinnati Client of the Year in the Startup category!

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My Cincy Small Business Story
Episode 37: The BBB of Greater Cincinnati

The BBB of Greater Cincinnati offers a ton of tools that Cincinnati small business owners can use to build trust, improve customer relationships and train and develop team members. President and CEO Jocile Ehrlich shares the interesting backstory of the BBB and how the organization's mission is carried out today. 

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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 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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Discover How SCORE Can Assist With Your Small Business Startup

For over 50 years, SCORE has served as America’s premier source of free, confidential business education and mentoring.

Most of our mentors are experienced business owners and managers. They understand your challenges because they’ve faced them too.

Your SCORE mentor can be both your coach and cheerleader to help you start or grow your business.

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