Welcome to SCORE Portland. We have volunteers that are located in the states of Oregon and Washington dedicated to helping people start and grow businesses. We are a seasoned group of business executives that have decades of experience from many different industries. We donate our time to provide free business One on One or Team mentoring for existing and new businesses. Our team of Mentors are uniquely qualified to help people starting or running businesses that operate in both the states of Oregon and Washington. Additional small business assistance services include: facilitating free and low-cost business webinars and workshops and provide free local and national business resources on our website.
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SCORE Portland was honored to receive the 2025 SCORE District Chapter of the Year Award for outstanding performance in 2025. Starting Oct 1, 2025, the SCORE SW Washington chapter has merged with the SCORE Portland chapter. This merger combines mentors with knowledge of business practices in both the states of Oregon and Washington.
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Next Level Business Leadership
Shared Knowledge. Shared Experience. Better Results
Each month, CEO Forums meet to solve the common challenges that top executives encounter in their daily operations. In addition, cutting edge trends are debated to stretch and elevate each member's skills.
The Portland SCORE CEO Forum luncheon meetings are held at The Portland City Grill in downtown Portland, with secure underground parking available.
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.
