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The Nav PPP Loan Calculator
The Nav CARES Act Calculator helps business owners estimate their potential PPP loan amount so they can apply with confidence. Read more
SBA Funding Updates
Bookmark this page to view the latest news on SBA loans, grants, and other funding opportunities. Read more
Grow With Google Digital Readiness Series
SCORE is proud to announce a partnership with Grow with Google and the International Downtown Association (IDA) to launch a four-part free digital readiness series designed to... Read more
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SCORE Mentor Hilary Halstead Scott
Hear what Northern Arizona mentor, Hilary Halstead Scott, has to share about women volunteering with SCORE. Susan shares how SCORE can help women business leaders and how women... Read more
SCORE Mentor Susan Obijiski
Hear what Northern Arizona mentor, Susan Obijiski, has to share about women volunteering with SCORE. Susan shares how SCORE can help women business leaders and how women can give... Read more
Preparing for your SCORE Appointment
Preparing for your appointment is optional, but if you do a little beforehand it greatly enhances the effectiveness of your mentoring session and you maximize the mentor’s ability... Read more
SCORE Mentor Bud Heitman
Hear what Northern Arizona mentor, Bud Heitman, has to share about volunteering with SCORE. Volunteer with SCORE and pass on your expertise to the next generation of small... Read more
SCORE Mentor Dick Milon
Hear what Northern Arizona mentor, Dick Milon, has to share about volunteering with SCORE. Volunteer with SCORE and pass on your expertise to the next generation of small business... Read more
SBA and Treasury Announce Simpler PPP Forgiveness for Loans of $50,000 or Less
On October 8, the U.S. Small Business Administration, in consultation with the Treasury Department, released a simpler loan forgiveness application for Paycheck Protection Program... Read more
Paycheck Protection Program FAQs
The Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the Department of the Treasury, is providing this guidance to address borrower and lender questions concerning... Read more
Chairman Dick Milon's Recovery and Marketing Plan
COVID 19 Recovery Plan by Richard Milon, Chapter President, SCORE No Arizona Chapter - It is important that as business owners we have prepared our business and employees to promote a high degree of CONFIDENCE to the customer so they will feel welcome and safe from the virus
Traveling the Rivers & Oceans to success with SCORE
Just as rivers and oceans ebb and flow, businesses grow, recede and then expand again. And, as we devise and plan dams, control waterways and build aqueducts, businesses require planning, creative thinking and help as they develop.
SCORE – Mentoring Northern Arizona’s small businesses for 33 years
Everyone needs a little advice now and again, a nudge in the right direction, someone to bounce ideas off or provide a helping hand. This is exactly what small businesses have had since 1984 through the mentors who volunteer for Northern Arizona SCORE – and best of all, it’s for free!
Small Business Crowdfunding Do's and Don'ts
Crowdfunding is a collective online effort that can not only expand your professional network but introduce your business to potential customers. The Local has grown, has a steady clientele and is a successful business, with the start-up help from Kickstarter.
SCORE: English Garden Tea Room, from dream to reality through mentoring
“SCORE,” she thought. “What’s that?” She clicked, filled out the request for a mentor and then began the journey to turn their dream into a reality.