See how we have helped small businesses in our community
These are businesses that have been tracked over time and have succeeded due in large part to SCORE counselor involvement. Let’s develop a counseling relationship for you and your business and create another Success Story.
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Sloco Massage + Wellness Spa
SCORE helped Natasha learn to value herself and her business. Natasha knows, as a massage therapist, it is an ongoing struggle because you want to share your work and make it... Read more
Performance Athletics Gymnastics
Leslie has met with SCORE over the years and always comes away with new ideas, insights, information and connections. She is grateful for all the help SCORE has offered in these... Read more
Monarch Books
Monarch Books, an independent bookstore, recently opened its doors in the heart of the village of Arroyo Grande. This welcoming shop invites people to browse the shelves and... Read more
Mellow Banana
Mellow Banana is a new smoothie shop located on Grand Avenue in Arroyo Grande. The Mellow Banana doors opened to the community on April 1st. On the menu you find a variety of... Read more
Nate's on Marsh
Nate’s on Marsh is set on creating a neighborhood dining experience where local and traveling guests can enjoy a relaxed and welcoming environment offering eclectic American-... Read more
SCORE Success Story: San Luis Umbrella
Joseph Solis formed San Luis Umbrella in 2020, to provide superior quality and selection for his all his customers‘ umbrella needs. As an entire E-commerce firm, Joseph manages... Read more
Cal Coast Orchids
The origin of Cal Coast Orchids was more than a dream — it was embracing a legacy. Born and raised in the Netherlands, company co-founder and head grower Bas van Eijk spent his... Read more
Vai Athletica
Vai Athletica is a Sports Wear company born right here on the Central Coast. We specialize in implementing functionality into every unique piece we create. We collaborated with a... Read more
Kathryn’s Kuisine
My mentors encouraged me and directed me to specific areas of focus. They supplied a sample Profit & Loss spreadsheet and other tools (I still use today). I attended workshops... Read more
End Kids Cancer
The premise of SCORE - having individuals with massive amounts of experience offering to help--is a foolish thing to not take advantage of. The individuals I worked with have... Read more