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Browse through these SCORE mentoring success stories to learn more about the small businesses we've helped. Use the filters below to browse stories by business topic, entrepreneur type, business stage, or industry. Once you've learned how we've helped others, sign up for your mentor today.

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Mark Home Solutions, LLC

Our company began with a strong passion for real estate in general with a focus of taking broken homes and frustrated home owners and giving them both a new future. Read more

Laura O’Rourke, Michael O’Rourke
Owner, Chief Operating Officer, Mark Home Solutions, LLC
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Tennessee Hickory Products

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Toner Patrol

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Toner Patrol
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Newman Valley Studio

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Betty Newman
Newman Valley Studio
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GreenLeaf Industries, Inc.

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State of the Art Inc.

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Helix Cut

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Woodcraft

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Monumental Restorations Incorporated

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Monumental Restorations Incorporated

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