​SCORE Orlando is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs in Central Florida. They offer free, confidential mentoring from experienced business professionals, along with no-cost workshops, webinars, and a variety of business tools and templates. As a resource partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration, SCORE Orlando empowers individuals to start, grow, and succeed in their business ventures.

The National Entrepreneur Center (NEC)

A collaborative hub dedicated to fostering the growth and success of small businesses in Central Florida. It offers free one-on-one business coaching, low-cost seminars, networking events, and access to various business resources through its resident organizations. By housing multiple business support organizations under one roof, the NEC provides entrepreneurs with comprehensive assistance to start and grow their ventures.

City of Orlando Business Incentive Programs

The City of Orlando offers a variety of business incentive programs designed to support small businesses and stimulate economic development. These programs provide financial assistance through grants, fee waivers, and tax credits to help businesses with costs such as building improvements, impact fees, and job creation. Specialized initiatives also focus on revitalizing downtown areas, supporting minority and women entrepreneurs, and encouraging sustainable building practices.​

Orange County Business Resource Office (BRO)

The Orange County Business Resource Office serves as a one-stop resource for entrepreneurs and small businesses. Services include assistance navigating permits and licensing, connections to business funding opportunities, procurement and government contracting resources, workforce development support, business education workshops, and guidance for starting, growing, or relocating a business in Orange County. The office also provides access to tools, training, and partner organizations that help businesses overcome challenges and identify opportunities for growth.