Our Chapter
SCORE Bellingham has served existing and new businesses in Whatcom and Skagit counties for more than 20 years. Our counselors collectively have more than 275 years of business experience across a broad set of business environments, including financial and general management of large and small businesses, retail store management, restaurant operations, commercial lending, business education, business accounting, human resource development and management, product development, manufacturing, quality systems, and information technology management. We offer local small business entrepreneurs face-to-face, confidential business counseling services at no charge. Our counselors have the knowledge and experience to help any small business owner get the help they need.
SCORE Bellingham, maintains excellent partnerships with other local support resources for small businesses, including the Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Western Washington University College of Business and Economics, Bellingham Technical College, and Whatcom Community College (WCC). Through our partnership with WCC, we provide local workshops to connect small business owners with the people and information they need to start, grow, and maintain their businesses. Our chapter website provides resources, templates, tools, and links to assist entrepreneurs in developing the plans they need to navigate their way to small business success.
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