See how we have helped small businesses in our community
SCORE has produced numerous Success Stories. These are businesses that have been tracked over time and have succeeded due largely to SCORE mentor involvement. Let’s develop a mentoring relationship for you and your business and create another Success Story.
Browse through these SCORE mentoring success stories to learn more about the small businesses we've helped. Use the filters below to browse stories by business topic, entrepreneur type, business stage, or industry. Once you've learned how we've helped others, sign up for your mentor today.
Have you found success in your business with the help of a SCORE mentor? Submit your success story to share on SCORE.org. Your company may be profiled in SCORE national marketing and press that can reach millions of people. We're excited to spread the word about your story!
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SCORE Success Story: Karen Foley and the Lancaster LGBTQ+ Coalition
A 2019 DEI study examined the challenges that the LGBTQ+ community face worldwide despite recent advances in legal and cultural progress. The results reflected the dilemma that... Read more
Madison Futsal
Learning a lot of details. Still implementing it, but especially helping me a lot with better support and utilizing staff well. Read more
La Cascade du Chocolate
Love is a Rose
The Zoom meetings with Mentors Ed & George kept me going & provided coaching & support that was invaluable. Read more
Active In-Home Therapy
Jerry came to my office multiple times and we worked through all of the tasks associated with the company and helped me figure out who this task belonged to in the long run, and... Read more
Backyard Garlic
The couple learned about SCORE Seacoast through a referral and approached SCORE with questions about their business plan and their projections. “Steve Ostrow and Brenda Richards... Read more
Aloft Integrated Wellness
Yumari Digital
I started my career 6 years ago as a freelance graphic designer, and since then I have had the honor of serving over 60 clients from fashion to real estate to food and beverage... Read more
Scioto Analysis
I have been hooked into resources being offered during the COVID-19 crisis that have kept the company afloat. I also have found it useful to have someone to help me in... Read more
Tiny Kitchen Bakeshop, LLC
Sometimes you can really feel like you are on your own island when you are starting a business. And for someone who had very limited business experience, I had no idea where to... Read more