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SCORE Richmond
Serving The Greater Richmond Area Since 1965

SCORE Richmond offers free, confidential mentoring, affordable workshops, networking events and extensive online content – scroll below for more information.

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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
Portrait Of Male And Female Owners Of Sustainable Plastic Free Grocery Store.
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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SCORE Richmond Local Events
Accounting Essentials for Start-Ups

This hands-on workshop helps small business owners establish a strong financial foundation. Learn essential accounting principles, set up your accounting system, and track your business's financial health.

Marketing Part 2: Promoting Your Business - 01/16/2025

Learn essential promotional methods, including networking, social media, content marketing, email marketing, and SEO, to craft an effective plan that reaches your targeted customers. Presented in collaboration with WBEC East.

Goof-Proof Your Business - 01/17/25

Strategic and operational mistakes can threaten your business, but unintentional blunders -- slips, lapses, and errors -- are the most prevalent. Their impact can range from minor setbacks to significant failures.

Website Planning 101 - 01/30/2025

Ready for a new website? Whether you are building it yourself or decide to work with a pro, getting organized is the key to your website’s success. Learn how.

Creating a Quick Business Plan - 02/13/2025

You have a great business idea, but what is the next step? How do you turn your idea into a great product or service? In this webinar, we show you how to write your "Value Proposition" and use the "Lean Canvas" to capture key ideas, concepts and strategies about your business. When you leave the webinar, you'll be able to draft your own one-page business plan.


All registrants will receive access to webinar materials in advance, and link to the recorded webinar after the live event.


This webinar is part of SCORE’s Small Business Essentials (SBE) Webinar Series. The series is designed to prepare

About SCORE Richmond

What is SCORE Richmond and how it can help startups and small businesses?

Mentorship is a great way to learn and take your business to the next level. Bill Bevins, Channel 6 - Virginia This Morning Show, sat down with Kathy Kowalski, SCORE Richmond Chapter Co-Chairperson, and Ames Russell, Founder/CEO of AR's Hot Southern Honey who shared their insight.

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