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Seattle, Washington, USA. Space Needle.
SCORE Greater Seattle
Serving King, Snohomish, Kitsap, Jefferson, Clallam, Island, and San Juan Counties.

We provide free and confidential one-on-one business counseling by phone, email, and in-person for the Greater Seattle area. We also conduct workshops for both start-up entrepreneurs and seasoned small business owners.

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2023 Puget Sound Women’s Pitch Contest
Our aim is to help prepare women entrepreneurs and business owners to successfully seek financing, whether it's from an angel investor or a bank.

Are you a woman entrepreneur with a groundbreaking business idea? Enter the PSW Pitch Contest 2023 hosted by SCORE Greater Seattle! You could win cash prizes and invaluable mentorship to turn your idea into a successful venture. Don't miss this opportunity!  

Learn More & Register Today!
2023 Small Business Awards Gala
SCORE Greater Seattle is proud to host the annual 2023 Small Business Awards Gala on May 3, at the Museum of Flight.

Outstanding entrepreneurs in a variety of categories will be recognized by SCORE, the SBA and other resource partners Cocktail hour and networking begins at 4:30 pm, with dinner and the awards ceremony to follow. Come join us in honor of this year's award winners.

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2023 SCORE Washington District Chapter of the Year!

SCORE Greater Seattle is honored to receive the 2023 SCORE District Chapter of the Year Award for outstanding performance in the Washington District. This award shows that we are more dedicated than ever to helping our clients succeed, and we look forward to continuing to serve our local community.

2023 District Chapter of the Year
we couldn't do it without our volunteeers

Small Business Success Starts with SCORE Volunteers


National Volunteer Month is the perfect time to recognize the incredible value that SCORE volunteers bring to our communities. These dedicated individuals generously donate their time, expertise, and passion to help entrepreneurs and small business owners succeed. Whether providing guidance on business plans, marketing strategies, or financial management, SCORE volunteers are a vital resource for anyone looking to start or grow a business. So let's take a moment to thank and celebrate these amazing volunteers who are making a difference in the lives of so many.

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Upcoming Local Workshops & Webinars
Buying or Selling an Existing Business Step by Step | 4/7/2023

You want to buy a business and become a small business owner. Great! But you don’t know where to start. This workshop will help you find one to buy, avoid paying too much for the business, how you can get financing, and how do you finalize the deal.

Taking Your Website from Bad to Great | 4/11/2023

Your website is the most important online destination for your business. Potential clients decide quickly while viewing the website if they want to do business with you. If your website is not bringing in new customers, then this workshop is for you!

Starting a New Restaurant | 4/12/2023

Are you interested in opening a restaurant or operating a catering business or a food truck? Join us for this high-quality workshop and hear from someone who has done it many times before on how best to get started.

Self-Employment Assistance Program (SEAP)

While participating in the Self-Employment Assistance Program (SEAP), you can create a job in an occupation that interests you and stimulate the local economy. This program can give you the flexibility and income opportunity unavailable through traditional employment.

Learn More About the Program
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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. 

Visit 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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