Consultant Patricia Wright Social Security

The South Carolina Small Business Development Center (SCSBDC) provides essential support to small business owners across the state, offering free consulting, resources, and seminars designed to help businesses thrive. With specialized programs in areas such as cybersecurity, agribusiness, and government contracting, the SCSBDC has successfully assisted over 33,200 entrepreneurs in creating or retaining jobs and securing significant capital formation. Dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship, the SCSBDC empowers individuals to start new businesses by guiding them through the process of writing business plans and securing startup capital. Their commitment to helping small businesses navigate challenges ensures that every entrepreneur has access to the resources needed for success. Generated from the website

The Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Lancaster, SC, is a branch of the U.S. Department of Agriculture dedicated to supporting farmers and ranchers through a variety of programs and services. They offer financial assistance, disaster recovery support, and resources for organic farming, aiming to help agricultural producers grow their operations and navigate challenges in the industry. With a focus on outreach and education, the FSA provides tools and guidance for new and existing farmers, including loan assistance and information on conservation programs. Their commitment to assisting agricultural producers is evident through various initiatives designed to mitigate economic impacts and enhance the sustainability of farming practices. Generated from the website

SCORE is dedicated to educating entrepreneurs and encouraging the formation, growth and success of small businesses in our community through FREE counseling and no-cost or low-cost educational workshops and webinars. Visit our website to learn more, request a mentor or volunteer today! Funded [in part] through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.