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SCORE Houston
Serving the Greater Houston Area

We offer FREE business advice, low-cost or no-cost business training, and numerous templates and tools, thanks to our alliance with the U.S. Small Business Administration and local sponsors. Our 150+ volunteers are experienced entrepreneurs, corporate managers, and executives from a diverse set of industries and specialties.

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Office Hours from 10 AM - 2 PM | Monday through Friday (Except Federal Holidays) | 8701 S Gessner, Suite 1200. Walk-ins are welcome.  While on our site, check out the Entrepreneur's Journey with SCORE" series in the Local Mentor Tab and our local sponsors who, along with SBA, make it possible for us to offer free mentoring and mostly free education.

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Your 90-Day Marketing Plan—Built with AI in One Hour or Less

In this hands-on session, small business owners will learn how to use AI to
finally create a consistent marketing plan—without hiring a team or spending
hours figuring out what to say. They’ll walk away with a simple, repeatable
system they can apply immediately.
They will learn:
● How to build a full 90-day marketing calendar in under 30 minutes using AI-
powered brainstorming, weekly themes, and campaign focus areas.

● How to generate message ideas tailored to their business goals (educate,
promote, engage) without sounding repetitive or generic.

● How to structure their content for
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Entrepreneur left Corporate Life to Start a Training Company

With help from SCORE, VRE founder rebuilt her business, aiding 87+ owners, landing contracts, and launching programs to uplift BIPOC entrepreneurs.
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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
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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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