SCORE is a nonprofit association dedicated to educating entrepreneurs and helping small businesses start, grow, and succeed nationwide. SCORE is a resource partner with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and has been mentoring small business owners for more than 50 years. Delaware SCORE was one of the founding chapters and has a continuous record of providing service to entrepreneurs in the State of Delaware and nearby areas.
Over 40+ local volunteer counselors have combined the experience and knowledge that could match most Business Schools, faculties. Our goal is to help businesses throughout Delaware and in nearby areas be successful by creating an ongoing relationship with the entrepreneur and passing on our business knowledge gained through experience.
In addition, Delaware SCORE provides access to a number of Business workshops to assist existing and budding entrepreneurs in establishing their business model. These workshops are augmented by additional online offerings at the SCORE National level.
In addition to partnering with the SBA, local partners include the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce, the Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Delaware Technical Community College, Delaware Small Business Chamber (DSBC), Middletown Chamber of Commerce, Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce, Georgetown and Rehoboth-Dewey Chambers of Commerce, Bethany-Fenwick Chamber of Commerce, YWCA (WAND Program), Junior Achievement, Delaware State University (I-Corp), and the Woman's Business Center.
