With over 300 branches and more than 12,000 mentors providing guidance and support across the country, SCORE is a major national partner in helping businesses and communities grow stronger together. They provide local in-person and online workshops and mentoring services for business owners. Some of the topics their mentors specialize in are business Finance and Accounting, Marketing and PR and Information Technology In addition their website has extensive tools and templates for small business owners at every stage of development. To find a mentor or workshop near you, visit their website!
As of August 2012, SCORE and Patch are officially working together to make sure communities thrive. To find out how reach out to this local chapter or contact your local editor!