SCORE, the Nation’s Largest Network of Volunteer Business Mentors, Will Co-Host Virtual Summit
Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration announced its cosponsors for the 2025 National Small Business Week, taking place May 4-10. SCORE, mentors to America’s small businesses and an SBA resource partner, will co-host this year’s National Small Business Week Virtual Summit, a free online event May 6-7 featuring more than a dozen cosponsors leading educational workshops, access to federal resources, and networking and mentorship opportunities.
“SBA is grateful for the private-sector cosponsors who make National Small Business Week possible,” SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler said. “Along with SCORE, these businesses are stepping up to deliver an informational and insightful week with important resources that will empower entrepreneurs to build their businesses. Their support helps us spotlight America’s job creators – who power our economy and strengthen local communities every day.”
“The National Small Business Week Virtual Summit is an exciting opportunity for both aspiring and current small business owners to gain insights from experienced mentors and industry experts,” said SCORE CEO Bridget Weston. “As SCORE celebrates 60 years of providing valuable mentoring services to America’s small businesses, we are eager to share what we’ve learned with today’s entrepreneurs – wherever you are on your business journey.”
An agenda for the National Small Business Week Virtual Summit will be published soon; registration is required. The following cosponsors lead the sessions:
Platinum Level Sponsor
- VISA
Gold Level Sponsors
- T-Mobile
Silver Level Sponsors
- Verizon
- Paychex
- U.S. Bank
- Amazon
- Constant Contact
- Block
- JP Morgan Chase
Bronze Level Sponsors
- Lockheed Martin
- Worldpay
The National Small Business Week Virtual Summit is part of SBA’s year-round efforts to leverage technology to reach small business owners in communities across America. An in-person, national award celebration will take place on May 5 in Washington, D.C., and local winners will be recognized at award events across the nation.
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