Partners

These partnerships make it possible for SCORE Naples’s entrepreneurs and small business owners to receive an outstanding array of resource tools, education and workshops.

For more information on the opportunity to become a SCORE Naples Partner, please contact Cheryl McDonnell, Director of Community Liaison, cheryl.mcdonnell@scorevolunteer.org.

SCORE NAPLES PARTNERS

Ave Maria University
Ave Maria University is a Catholic, liberal arts institution of higher learning devoted to Mary the Mother of God, inspired by St. John Paul II and St. Teresa of Calcutta, and dedicated to the formation of joyful, intentional followers of Jesus Christ through Word and Sacrament, scholarship and service.
Bonita Springs Florida Chamber

Bonita Springs Area Chamber of Commerce
The Bonita Springs Area Chamber of Commerce is a membership organization whose mission is to serve our members, promote an environment where business can grow and prosper, and to enhance the quality of life of the Bonita Springs area.
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FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY
FGCU, a member of the Staue University System of Florida, is a comprehensive university created to address the educational needs of a rapidly growing Southwest Florida population.

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Florida SouthWestern State College
The mission of Florida SouthWestern State College is to inspire learning; prepare a diverse population for creative and responsible participation in a global society; and serve as a leader for intellectual, economic, and cultural awareness in the community.

Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc.
Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida is committed to serving people with disabilities and disadvantages by offering life-changing opportunities to achieve independence.

Goodwill's MicroEnterprise Program
Goodwill's MicroEnterprise program provides aspiring small business owners with the skills they need to succeed as entrepreneurs and become more independent.

Hispanic Business Initiative Fund of Florida, Inc. (HBIF)
HBIF is a Hispanic economic development, nonprofit organization in Florida specialized in providing bilingual assistance to Hispanic entrepreneurs trying to establish or expand their business in Florida.

Hodges University
Hodges University provides transformational, learner-driven educational opportunities. With local roots and global reach, we will be a prominent learning organization providing diverse educational experiences.

Immokalee Business Development Center (IMMBIZ)
The IMMBIZ is nothing like other incubators. It is not static, confined to a warehouse or necessarily restricted to any one place or time. Our goal is to be as helpful as possible to new and energetic entrepreneurs. To be truly helpful we have to take our resources to the new business owners and meet them where they need help the most. We have to break down the walls and barriers that tend to confine and restrict entrepreneurial effort and allow the new businesses to flourish on their own terms, in organic ways.

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 Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida
Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida was incorporated in June of 1994 under the direction of strong business leaders who were passionate about education and free enterprise. Their story begins in 1975, when they taught 24 students in an after-school session at Naples High School. Our founders remain active today, serving in the classroom and in community endeavors.

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 Lorenzo Walker Technical College
Providing our community with 40 years of career and technical training. Celebrating our past…Changing your future.

NAACP

 NAACP Collier County Unit # 5117
The mission of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is to ensure the political, educational, social and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination.

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Naples Business Accelerator
Naples, Florida Business Accelerator provides co-working space and international soft landing for entrepreneurs and new businesses. Southwest Florida's No. 1 business accelerator is a  joint government and non-profit Small Business Development Center (SBDC) community of entrepreneurs, inventors, investors, pioneers, students and technologists. 

Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
The Florida SBDC Network provides tools, training and resources to help small businesses grow and succeed. Designated as “Florida’s provider of small business assistance,” the Florida SBDC Network has more than 40 offices from Pensacola to Key West to serve the needs of Florida’s business community.

The Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce
We are the largest nonprofit advocate for the Collier County business community. With more than 1,600 members representing 50,000 employees, The Chamber is actively involved in local government and regional economic development while providing valuable resources to its members.

Women's Foundation of Southwest Florida

Women's Foundation of Southwest Florida
Women's Foundation of SWFL is a nonprofit with a purpose to advocate for policies to sustain advancements for women & girls helping to improve quality of life.