The Woodlands – SCORE, the non-profit organization of volunteer professional businessmen who provide free counseling for entrepreneurs and small businesses, will re-locate their office from Conroe to 1400 Woodloch Forest Drive Suite #300, the Chamber of Commerce offices, in the heart of Town Center.
The new facility will continue to serve Conroe (as they have for the past 14 years) as well as The Woodlands and North Houston business communities. For more information call 832-510-4141 or visit www.scorehouston.org.
A satellite of SCORE Houston Chapter 37, The Woodlands facility is a member of the Woodlands Chamber of Commerce. The new site will be staffed by seven business professionals: Bill Craig, Bill Dean, Jim Jacobs, Bob Jezierski, Paul Kilpatrick, Bob McClammy and Ray Poltorek. They offer free, confidential counseling (in person and online) that covers business strategy, marketing, finance, accounting, and business plan preparation. Counseling hours, by appointment only, are Monday through Friday, 9am to 3pm. Email inquiries: [email protected].
SCORE The Woodlands will offer two special business seminars, “Starting and Running Your Own Business” which the pros say is a “must for prospective entrepreneurs and proven benefit to those already in business.” Part One Seminar on Wednesday April 25 from 8:30am to 12:30pm will cover Personal Factors and Management, Business Opportunities, Marketing and Organization/ Regulation/ Insurance. Part Two on Wednesday May 2 from 8:30am to 12:30pm will cover Cash Requirements & Funding Sources, Cash Management & Record-Keeping and Creating Business Plans. Fees: Parts 1 &2, $36 online (register now and pay) or $40 at the door, cash/check only. Part 1 or Part 2, $20 online, register now and pay or $25 at the door, cash/check only. Contact 832-510-4141 or email [email protected]
Nationally SCORE (Counselors to America’s Small Business) was founded in 1964 as a non-profit volunteer association dedicated to entrepreneur education and the growth and success of small businesses. SCORE also serves as a resource partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration. SCORE Houston has been serving the local community for more than 40 years with some 70 volunteers who share their time-tested knowledge in some 55 different industry specialties.