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SCORE Philadelphia
Serving the City of Philadelphia
We help with turning the dream of owning your own business or growing your existing business into a reality.
Amazon Seller Success Series - 2024
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Unlock the secrets to Amazon selling success with our free webinar series. Learn everything from setting up your seller account to advanced growth strategies, directly from Amazon experts. Perfect for new & existing sellers aiming to boost their business on Amazon.
April is National Volunteer Month
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Become a SCORE Mentor
As we celebrate our amazing volunteers this month, it is also an ideal time to think about how you can give back. If you’d like to become a SCORE mentor, we’d love to have you. Learn more about becoming a mentor at SCORE.
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National Small Business Week
Attend the Free Virtual Summit
On April 30 – May 1, 2024, the U.S. Small Business Administration and SCORE will host the National Small Business Week Virtual Summit. This event will feature a range of educational webinars, exhibition booths, business resources, networking opportunities, and professional guidance from SCORE mentors.
Learn More and RegisterWhy Didn't I Do This Sooner?
My name is Jack Wilson, and I'm with the Philadelphia Chapter of SCORE where I serve as a Volunteer Mentor. Our mission is to educate and empower individuals to start businesses, and grow businesses. I always feel good about myself, and local business owners, when I can share something that helps them and gets them closer to realizing their dream of business ownership. I sometimes scratch my head and think, why didn't I do this sooner!
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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.
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.
WURD Interview with SCORE Philadelphia Success Stories
Carol Riddick, host of WURD Radio's "Love & Life" program, welcomed multiple members of SCORE, a Philadelphia organization that is geared to assist in the growth and maintenance of independently owned businesses.
SCORE volunteers included included Fatima Fisher (SCORE Philadelphia Mentor), John Schueler (SCORE Philadelphia's Co-Chair), Mary Livingston (SCORE Philadelphia's Chair of Volunteer Engagement Committee), SCORE client success stories featured in the interview were Zarinah Lomax (creator of "The Apologues") and Andrea Russell (founder of "A's Aprons").
They all joined the show to further discuss the initiative of SCORE and to discuss the success stories Zarinah and Andrea have had with their businesses, due to the help of SCORE's mentorship.
Mary Livingston's Interview with WURD Radio
Tanya Pendleton, host of WURD Radio's "Reality Check", speaks with Mary Livingston SCORE Philadelphia’s long-time Chapter Chair. In her volunteer experience with SCORE, she has also served as Co-Chair and Chair of the Volunteer Engagement Committe
