SCORE,  Service Corps of Retired Executives, offers free services dedicated to the success of small businesses nationwide.  As a non-profit community organization consisting of retired business men and women with years of relevant, real-world experience who have actually lived it.

The local Pasco-Hernando Chapter in Florida, a group of about two dozen local volunteers are eager to provide free help to small businesses.  Whether trying to start, buy, sell, or expand a small business, they can provide entrepreneur education, mentoring, and funding assistance.

Free weekly seminars are offered on a variety of topics in conjunction with our local libraries. SCORE counselors with hands-on experience and expertise will offer face-to-face help geared toward your situation and needs.  Each workshops is 2 hours in length, starting at 5:30 pm and finishing at 7:30 pm.

SCORE workshops are offered each month at Pasco County Library Cooperative.  The following list shows upcoming seminars during February and March. 

How to Market in This Economy
Wednesday, March 14^th  @  South Holiday Branch Library

If you have questions about the above course schedule, please contact any one of our Pasco County Library branches. You may also contact SCORE at their Pasco-Hernando Chapter in New Port Richey.  A few ways on how to learn more:

Whether you are beginning a small business, enhancing your future, or just need guidance on your business plans, SCORE may have just what you need to get started or promote your existing business.

SCORE is a non-profit organization that provides free services dedicated to the success of small businesses nationwide. SCORE offers hands-on help to new or existing businesses including entrepreneur education, mentoring, and funding assistance.

SCORE Counselors are volunteers made up of businessmen and women who have been successful entrepreneurs, small business owners, senior corporate executives, and experienced professionals. Their experience and expertise will offer hands-on help geared toward your situation and needs.

Starting a Home Business 102
Tuesday, October 11^th  from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Land O’Lakes Branch Library

How to Really Start Your Own Business
Tuesday, October 11^th  from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Hudson Regional Branch Library

Advanced Quickbooks
Wednesday, October 12^th  from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Hugh Embry Branch Library

Using the Internet in Your Business
Thursday, October 13^th  from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
New River Branch Library

The Easy Business Plan
Tuesday, October 18^th  from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Centennial Park Branch Library

Starting a Home Business 101
Thursday, October 20^th  from 5:30pm - 7:30 pm
Regency Park Branch Library

Introduction to QuickBooks
Wednesday, October 26^th  from 5:30pm - 7:30 pm
South Holiday Branch Library

If you have questions about the above course schedule, please contact any one of our Pasco County Library branches. 

For details, contact SCORE directly at their Pasco-Hernando Chapter in New Port Richey.  You have a few options on how to learn more:

Whether you are beginning a small business, enhancing your future, or just need guidance on your business plans, SCORE may have just what you need to get started or promote your existing business.