Champlain Valley SCORE is an all-volunteer organization serving western Vermont. Our home office is in Chittenden County and we have branches in Manchester, Rutland, Middlebury, and St. Albans. Counselors with extensive and wide-ranging business experience provide face-to-face and online counseling for new and existing businesses. We also offer workshops and seminars covering topics from how to write a business plan to marketing to business valuations. Whether you have an idea or a new business you would like to explore, you are starting a new business and need guidance, or you have an existing business and are trying to weather the current economic climate, SCORE can help you realize your dream. For the past 25 years, Champlain Valley SCORE has assisted over 5,000 Vermonters to start, run, and grow businesses. Our services are free and confidential. Were ready to help you!