Nonprofit
Published 1/28/26 7:40PM

Volunteer Mentor Opportunity – SCORE Capital Corridor (Sacramento), SF, East Bay, and NorCal.

Remote, Volunteer must be in California, US
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    Mentor online at least 15 hours a month helping small business owners grow. Must have C-Suite experience or own/have owned a business. Multi-year commitment expected if you enjoy the work!
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    SCORE Capital Corridor (based in Sacramento), and the San Francisco/East Bay chapter are seeking experienced professionals to join our volunteer mentor team. Both chapters are an active chapter of SCORE, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to helping small businesses start, grow, and succeed.

    Capital Corridor serves 21 counties across Northern California, from Stockton to the Oregon border, including inland communities. SanFranciscoEastBay serves 15 coastal counties north to Oregon. We are looking for individuals with expertise in one or more of the following areas:

    • Business Planning
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Strategy
    • Legal Services
    • Accounting & Finance
    • Startups and Entrepreneurship

    As a SCORE volunteer mentor, you will receive comprehensive training, access to SCORE’s extensive library of educational webinars and workshops, and the opportunity to work one-on-one with entrepreneurs and small business owners. This is a rewarding way to continue using your skills and experience while making a meaningful impact in your community.

    In addition, we welcome volunteers who are interested in taking on expanded roles through chapter leadership, event planning and participation, fundraising activities, and other committee participation.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in California, US
    Associated Location
    Sacramento, CA, USA

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    You will be asked to complete a standard online form which asks for background, experience, and how you could help. That, along with your LinkedIn profile and any other web presence will be requested. You will have two or three interviews followed by testing via online modules and co-mentoring with existing experienced mentors before you are certified. If you are applying as a volunteer to help with organization (social media work, CRM, Project or Event work, etc), you will not become a Certified Mentor but you may be asked to co-mentor as well.

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