Central Pennsylvania SCORE wants you to succeed. In addition to free one-on-one

 counseling, we offer a free First Step  Workshop.

 Contact Us  to make a reservation or fill out our First Step Workshop  online form. 

We also offer a Second Step Workshop at low cost.

Fill out our Second Step Workshop form.

The Start-up Workshop is intended to help new businesses get off to the

 right start by studying the legal requirements of starting

a business, and covering subjects that will impact the success or failure o

f the business. Subjects covered in the Workshop include

business plan development, market analysis, record keeping

 and financial analysis.

Central Pennsylvania SCORE wants you to succeed. In addition to free one-on-one counseling,

we offer free and low-cost workshops and seminars.

 Contact Us to make a reservation or fill out our Attend a Workshop online form.

Our monthly, First Step Workshop is held on the first and third Tuesdays

of every month from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

 at The Innovation Park Technology Center,

117 Technology Center, 200 Innovation Boulevard,

Second Floor Conference Room. Participation in this

 workshop is free.

The First Step Workshop is intended to help

new businesses get off to the right start by studying the following topics:

     I.      Personal Qualifications to Run a Business

     II.     Assessment of My  Personal  Qualifications

     III.    Why Businesses fail.

     IV.    Business Start-Up Checklist

     V.     Business Planning Process

     VI.    Environmental Health & Safety Considerations

     VII.   Marketing/ E-commerce

     VIII. Financing

     IX.   Questions/ Answers

Phone (814)863-4293 for "The First Step" reservations

or fill out the form First Step Form.

 Subjects covered in the Second Step workshop include

 business plan development, market analysis,

 record keeping and financial analysis.

 A fee of $30 is charged for The Second Step

The Second Step  is held from 9:00 am till 12 Noon.

Workshop & Seminar Calendar (Co-Sponsored by SCORE)
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Seminars

 The following dates are currently scheduled for 2008  

WORKSHOP SCHEDULE

The First Step          State College     221 Tech. Center  Inovation Park     June 3