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SoulScapes Reiki and Laser Skin Center
When Ullman came to SCORE in 2016, she did not have a business plan or a clear vision of how to grow her business. She met with SCORE mentors Glen Lesky and John Daniel, who encou Read more
Delightful Detail
SCORE mentor John Ralston has been advising Anton almost from the very beginning, when Delightful Detail was founded in 2008. Read more
Agile Handover And Automation Solutions LLC
They came to Frank Millheim and John Leggette of SCORE to get to know what is involved in getting their unique idea off the ground as a viable business. Read more
Dynamic Home Therapy
Dynamic Home Therapy’s growth can be measured by its ever increasing number of patients. Dr. Brown notes, “I started the company as its only employee. Read more
Grandma Zook’s Bakery & Produce
To do it the “right way” this time, Angie sought the help and guidance of SCORE. The SCORE Business Plan guide helped Angie to organize her ideas into a business plan. Read more
Two Gander Farm
SCORE brought in John Wodehouse of Penn State University’s Agricultural Extension, who had experience with produce farming to assist. Read more
VISTA Today
Dedicated to promoting the economic, cultural and social viability of Chester County, VISTA Today is an on line daily blog capturing the excitement of Pennsylvania’s fastest growin Read more
Substitooth Fairy
With headquarters in the state of Delaware, SubstitoothFairy is one of the fastest growing temporary dental staffing agencies in the region. Read more
Elite Puréed Meals
Puréed foods are ideal for many older adults who have difficulty in chewing and swallowing. Difficulty swallowing, or dysphagia, means it takes more time and effort to move food o Read more
The Brandywine Consignment Shop
The Brandywine Consignment Shop, a well-established business for over 20 years, sought help from Chester and Delaware County SCORE to explore options for a possible expansion. Read more