SCORE NYC is a volunteer team of experienced business mentors and advisors providing free insights and knowledge to small business owners and entrepreneurs wishing to start a business. Our 80+ mentors represent a multitude of industries and business expertise.
We are thrilled to announce that SCORE New York City was named the 2024 Regional Chapter of the Year!
We are honored to receive this recognition from the SCORE organization for the outstanding involvement, impact and support of the local small business in the Greater NYC area.
This award shows that our mentors and volunteers are more dedicated than ever to helping SCORE clients succeed, and we look forward to continuing to serve our local community.
The SCORE Business Owners Roundtable assists small business owners achieve profitable growth in a wide range of industries. Participants report they make better decisions, become better leaders, and achieve better results due to the Roundtable experience.
National Black History Month
National Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by Black Americans. Black small business owners and their communities have faced extraordinary challenges over the years. SCORE is renewing our commitment to being part of the solution. We’re here to give you the tools to meet and overcome any business challenge so that you can succeed.
Through mentorship and guidance, SCORE success stories showcase thriving Black-owned businesses like The JAY Effect: Seasoning Sales and Catering with a Healthy Purpose. Let yours be next—Connect with a SCORE mentor and start your success story today.
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.
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.
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.
Learn what's required to be a federal supplier and how to become certified as a federal "small business."
Learn to create a marketing roadmap: define your target audience, craft a value proposition, analyze competitors, and develop
Learn essential promotional methods, including networking, social media, content marketing, email marketing, and SEO, to craft an
SCORE Business Owners Roundtables
Join a group of like-minded business owners to share the challenges and joys of running a business -- facilitated by experienced SCORE Mentors
SCORE Advisory Board
Advisory Board Program for established Small Businesses. SCORE NYC assigns a team of three experienced and selectively chosen SCORE...



