Resources

ASSETS

assetspa.org

ASSETS is a non-profit organization focused on transforming the community through ethical and inclusive business. Join us in infusing and empowering our entrepreneurs with the resources they need.

COMMUNITY FIRST FUND

communityfirstfund.org

Community First Fund’s approach to building revitalized communities includes increasing development of affordable and market rate housing units, turning blighted and vacant buildings into community assets, creating educational opportunities for children, youth and adults, enhancing access to food and healthcare resources, and providing the financing necessary for job creating businesses to start up and grow. Since its inception, Community First Fund has helped transform the communities we serve.

LANCASTER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

lancasterchamber.com

The Lancaster Chamber is a network of employees and employers invested in what's best for Lancaster. Since 1872, they’ve worked to make our community a great place to live and work by equipping, serving, and representing local businesses.

They partner with organizations across the county to help them navigate the issues that matter most, attract and retain talent, develop leadership, and create opportunities for individuals to engage, connect, and grow. Focused on initiatives that enrich the community and benefit your business, they advocate on your behalf to advance the greater good.

• Mission: Create the environment and facilitate partnerships that impact business success and our county's prosperity.
• Vision: Lancaster county is recognized as a model of prosperity.
• Value Proposition: Equipping, serving and representing business.

SCORE

lancaster.score.org

Learn. Improve. Excel: Knowledge and tools for success. Lifelong learning matters and SCORE Lancaster-Lebanon believes that Education is the Key to Success.

Small business is a vital part of the U.S. economy. With the ongoing news and concerns of COVID-19, SCORE shares trusted business guidance, assistance, and resources.

In-Person Events Are Suspended, But Online Support Is Available:
The health of small business owners, their employees, and the SCORE Lancaster-Lebanon network of volunteers remain our top priority. In the wake of recent developments relating to COVID-19, SCORE is temporarily suspending in-person events until further notice. However, continued support is fully available through several online opportunities outlined below.

Local Chapter Workshops & Events:
All in-person workshops and events are postponed. However, our Education Committee has offered a robust schedule of workshops & seminars to keep your small business updated and informed. Learn about the latest events here.

Mentoring:
While our office at 313 West Liberty Street and our satellite mentoring location at the Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce is closed for in-person mentoring, mentors are still available to help. Mentoring sessions can be held via phone, email, video and chat services. If you already have a mentor, contact them to set-up a remote mentoring session. If you don’t yet have a SCORE mentor, you can request a SCORE mentor.