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SCORE helped Winifred right from the start, by suggesting a projection framework; working through various scenarios to see how they would affect budget; and providing links to info Read more
Edible Landscaping
Their mentor, Steve Cooper, helped them focus on the financial aspects of the business such as expenses, finding ways to save, keeping track of three-year averages, and what is wor Read more
Peaceful Living Home Care
Eva's Restaurant
Jean Theory:
SCORE played an important role in helping Laura make Jean Theory: a reality. Read more
The Elderberry
A cause, and a dream we here at SCORE are happy to have a small hand in manifesting. Read more
Coordinated Discovery Markets
Noah's Coordinated Discovery Markets is a billion dollar idea. Read more
Specialty Housekeeping, Inc.
SCORE is proud to have helped Nancy get her business started, and to help her with her books. Learn More Read more
Sevenoaks Retreat Center
During the economic difficulties of the mid 2000s, attendance dropped, leading the managers of Sevenoaks to seek assistance from SCORE. Read more