Volunteering in 2022 - How it Can Help Small Businesses Grow in Your Community

“Volunteers do not necessarily have the time; they just have the heart.” – Elizabeth Andrew

In recognition of National Volunteer Month we are thrilled to have Bridget Weston, CEO of The SCORE Association and Ed Coleman, SCORE Certified Mentor and District Director, join us and share their expertise with the SCORE audience. 

This webinar will discuss: 

• The importance of volunteering in the United States and the impact it has on our nation
• The many benefits that come with volunteering 
• How volunteering with SCORE will help you, the small businesses we serve, and your community!

Presenter: Bridget Weston
  Bridget Weston is the CEO of the SCORE Association, where she provides executive leadership and works directly and collaboratively with the Board of Directors to establish the vision and direction of SCORE. 

In her 10 years with the organization, she has developed an in-depth understanding of the needs and challenges of our volunteers and has established significant relationships on the Hill. Through her unwavering commitment and passion for SCORE’s success, Ms. Weston motivates, directs and provides guidance to SCORE’s staff, its 300+ chapters and over 10,000 volunteers.

Presenter: Ed Coleman

Over 40 years experience in Retail and Catalog/Direct Marketing businesses. This experience includes the development and execution of omni-channel marketing strategies including print, web site management and development, email marketing, social media and search engine marketing in both turn-around and growth situations.

Senior executive roles at six multi-channel Retail/Direct Marketing businesses; including Sears, National Geographic Catalog and Retail Stores, National Wildlife Federation and HoneyBaked Ham. Accountability included general management, strategy development, business operations, product development, financial planning and management, and information technology.