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SCORE Northeast NY
Offices in Albany, Clifton Park, Glens Falls, Saratoga Springs, Schenectady, and Troy

Our volunteers are experienced entrepreneurs, corporate managers, and executives with a diverse set of industries and specialties who volunteer their experience and knowledge to help small business professionals start, develop, and grow businesses. We offer free business advice, low-cost or no-cost business training, webinars & workshops, and numerous templates and tools.

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FEBRUARY IS

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.

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Yemisi Anderson, The JAY Effect
Upcoming Events
Registering to Sell to the Federal Government Market - 02/17/2026

Learn what's required to be a federal supplier and how to become certified as a federal "small business."

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LinkedIn Marketing for B2B: Increase Visibility, Credibility & Engagement
Learn how to leverage LinkedIn to market your B2B business by understanding the algorithm and sharing content that builds trust
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Marketing Part 1: Developing Your Marketing Plan - 02/18/2026

Learn to create a marketing roadmap: define your target audience, craft a value proposition, analyze competitors, and develop

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Amazon Seller Success Series 2025

Register today for the free online series.

Elevate your business with SCORE’s Amazon Seller Success Series 2025, sponsored by Amazon. This series reveals proven strategies to optimize product listings, marketing tactics and operations—empowering you to scale fast. Gain actionable insights from industry experts and connect with like-minded entrepreneurs for lasting success.

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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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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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