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Our hearts go out to those affected by the recent wildfires. If you need help, SCORE mentors are here for you. You can also apply for disaster assistance at SBA.gov.
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SCORE Kansas City
Free Business Mentoring in the Greater Kansas City, MO area.

Our expanded service area includes Johnson and Wyandotte Counties, Kansas and Columbia and the Lake of the Ozarks region in MO.

In the past year this SCORE chapter's volunteers served over 7000 clients with our free and confidential mentoring and education services. SCORE's Mission is to help you achieve your business goals.

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Online | Scheduled: JAN 13th | 12PM cst

Use Chat GBT for Small Business

In one hour, you will learn how AI (Artificial Intelligence) can make you a more efficient marketer.  Learn to use ChatGPT (AI) for marketing your small business, starting with your own information for: condensing/expanding messages, understanding consumer problems, filling branding gaps, technical quick reference, and social media post generation.

 

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SCORE Kansas City Access to Money Event
Let's Recap our 2024 Event

Acce$$ To Money


SCORE Kansas City held its second annual ACCE$$ TO MONEY conference May 31 at the Kauffman Foundation Conference Center in Kansas City, Missouri.

The keynote presentations, the 10 workshops, and the breakout sessions all focused on public and private opportunities to fund small businesses and non-profit organizations. The focus was the opportunities and challenges that undersourced and all less connected people in seeking capital from traditional and alternative sources of funding.

In 2025 Access to Money will be June 9 at the KFCC.

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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.

See how SCORE has helped business owners over the years.
SCORE 60th Anniversary
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SCORE Empowers All Entrepreneurs

We believe that anyone can start and manage a successful small business. We also know that the road is harder for some than for others. Diverse backgrounds, different voices and unique needs may call for specialized resources and mentoring approaches.

SCORE is listening, recognizes these diverse needs, and provides personalized support in a wholly-inclusive platform called SCORE for All. 

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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. 

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Upcoming Events
What Business Should You Be In?: 1/16/2025

The idea of having your own business is enticing to many but it is often intimidating to take that step. Learn about the lifestyle impacts of being an entrepreneur versus the corporate world. (Duration: 1hour)

The Grant Writing Process: This Is How We Do It!: 1/21/2025

This workshop will detail the organizational planning required for effective grant readiness. Participants will leave with the steps necessary to be strategically positioned to apply for grants and be competitively excellent. (Duration 1 hour)

SCORE Kansas City Annual Appreciation Lunch

SCORE Kansas City Annual Appreciation lunch for SCORE volunteers and community partners was held Friday, December 6, 2024 with attendees composed of SCORE Volunteers, Community Partners, and SCORE mentor clients.

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Kansas City, MO 64110
(816) 235-6675

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Funded, in part, through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.

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