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The Pink Chapel Estate
Frick has worked with SCORE mentors Bob Cushman, Lori Murphy and Larry Grossman. Cushman helped Frick through the arduous task of creating a business plan. Read more
English Garden Tea Room
The Moshiers’ SCORE mentor, Dick Milon, helped them find a location and negotiate a lease according to industry standards. Read more
SCORE helps business move beyond convenience
Owners, Rick and Cindy Goodman purchased and plunged in to turn the convenience store into a profit making enterprise. Read more
SCORE is tweeting about Jay’s Bird Barn
How Moore learned about SCORE was through the articles in the Prescott Daily Courier. His first mentor was Ed Dragala. Read more
SCORE: The English Garden Tea Room, from dream to reality through mentoring
The Moshiers participated in SCORE’s Business Planning Workshop. This is a five week commitment held on Tuesday evenings at Yavapai College. Read more
SCORE helps Prescott Winery float their cork
“I was trying to get an SBA loan and came across SCORE,” Smoot explained. Read more
SCORE goes wild for EducateWild.com
As Moline began to formulate this venture she initially discussed it with her tax accountant, Roberta Motter, CPA, who suggested she contact SCORE. Read more
Avenues of the World: Our SCORE Success Story
Occupational Services Grows With the Help of SCORE
Our mentor has been there since day one. Answering any and all questions that needed attention. Read more
Beating Cancer Inspires SCORE Client to Help Others
SCORE mentor Mrs. Jeanine Banks (Boca Chapter) has been an inspiration in assisting me with structuring the foundation. Read more
When Seconds Matter
My mentor's ideas have led me down paths I would have never thought of. She has truly helped build this business into what it is today. Read more