SCORE Worcester empowers small businesses with free expert mentorship, workshops, and resources. Our team of 30+ experienced entrepreneurs and industry professionals, from a diverse range of fields, shares their expertise to help small businesses start, grow, and thrive. Whether you're launching a new venture or looking to scale, our tailored guidance and educational programs provide the knowledge, strategies, and support you need to succeed—all at no cost.
Mentoring Works
SCORE mentoring is a free service offered to any aspiring or established owners of a U.S.-based business.
Partnering with you one-on-one, SCORE mentors support your success by providing experienced advice, consulting on best practices, and educating you on small business topics. Small business owners who receive three or more hours of mentoring report higher revenues and increased growth.
See how SCORE Worcester can help you succeed!
John Scully recently opened JM Scully Jewelers Shop in Holden, MA, after working with our mentor, Sean Hanley, over a period of several months, John was delighted to open his doors for the first time on April 1st, 2023. Both Sean and John share their exciting journey together.
14 Tax Preparation Resources for Small Businesses
From researching American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) listings to taking a free course from the Small Business Administration (SBA), there are several small business resources to help you prepare and conquer tax season.
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Why and When a Startup Should Consider a Financial Audit
In this discussion, we'll delve into the significance of independent financial audits for private companies, the ideal stage for their implementation, the revenue thresholds that might trigger the need for an audit and related considerations.
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12 Small Business Tax-Saving Strategies
To help small business owners and entrepreneurs save taxes through legitimate and easy ways, we asked experienced entrepreneurs and financial advisors this question for their best strategies.
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What legal structure is best? What licenses and insurance do I need? In this webinar, you’ll learn how to make sure your business
Learn how to identify subcontracting opportunities and market your product or service to prime contractors.
SCORE is the nation's largest network of volunteer business mentors, helping small business owners start, grow, and succeed.
We welcome professionals from all backgrounds! Whether you have expertise in marketing, finance, operations, HR, or another area, your knowledge can make a huge impact. Opportunities include:
Business Mentoring – Provide one-on-one guidance to entrepreneurs.
Workshop Facilitation – Lead educational sessions on business topics.
Community Outreach – Help connect SCORE with local businesses.
Administrative & Support Roles – Assist with behind-the-scenes efforts that keep SCORE running.
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.
Massachusetts Insights: Research to Power Your Small Business
Access key Massachusetts-specific resources to support and grow your small business
