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3 people are interested
Become Chapter Chair to Assist Local Business Community
ORGANIZATION: SCORE New Orleans
Please visit the new page to apply.
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3 people are interested
SCORE is the nation’s largest network of volunteer, expert business mentors who are dedicated to helping small businesses get off the ground, grow and achieve their goals. SCORE is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
The New Orleans chapter of SCORE provides client services (Mentoring and Education) to small businesses and some non-profits in a specific geography in Louisiana, including New Orleans.
Chapter Chairs are one of the most critical volunteer roles to SCORE as they guide our chapters in our mission to serve small business needs throughout the country. As a local SCORE Chapter Chair, you would oversee chapter operations and the annual budget, set the vision and strategic direction for your chapter and focus all the enthusiasm of your volunteers into a successful organization to make a lasting impact on your community.
Training and onboarding will be provided, with guidance and support from the District Director and Regional Vice President.The Chapter Chair volunteer role should also focus on:
- Client engagement
- Volunteer engagement
- Community engagement
- Creating a diverse and inclusive culture
- Recruiting
Our Mission: To foster vibrant small business communities through mentoring and education.
Our Vision: We aim to give every person the support they need to thrive as a small business owner.
In 2021 alone, SCORE volunteers helped start 25,084 new businesses, produced 71,475 non-owner Jobs, and created a total of 96,559 new jobs. Not only that, as a SCORE volunteer you will have the chance to work alongside other community-minded business professionals and specialists to build your local small business community.
Check out this video to hear from current SCORE volunteers and why they volunteer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wZE4x2HQ-I.
If interested in learning more about this opportunity, please submit a volunteer application on neworleans.score.org/volunteer.
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About SCORE New Orleans
Location:
500 Poydras St, Suite 828, New Orleans, LA 70130, US
Mission Statement
SCORE, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is dedicated to helping small businesses get off the ground, grow and achieve their goals through education and mentoring. Our mission is to foster vibrant small business communities through mentoring and education.
Description
SCORE is a nonprofit resource partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration that helps aspiring and existing entrepreneurs succeed. Every year, our volunteers help thousands of entrepreneurs achieve their dreams of starting small businesses and achieving new levels of success. Volunteering is a way for you to give back, network with business experts, and share your knowledge.
We have over 300 SCORE offices across the country and 10,000 volunteers offering free business mentoring and low- or no-cost workshops. For over 50 years, SCORE's thousands of working and retired business professionals have volunteered to support the success of small business nationwide. SCORE business mentoring is free and confidential.
We provide:
- Free, confidential business mentoring in person, via email or by video
- Volunteer mentors who share their expertise across industries
- Free business tools, templates and tips online
- Inexpensive or free business workshops (locally) and webinars (online 24/7)
Join SCORE today to make a meaningful difference in your local economy.
https://neworleans.score.org/volunteer
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
365 Canal St.Suite 2820New Orleans, LA 70130
DATE POSTED
April 4, 2024
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Strategic Planning
- Management
- Adult Education
- Public Speaking
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- 20 hours a week
- Complete a volunteer application at neworleans.score.org/volunteer.