Coomacovalle

Coomacovalle is a membership organization of over 450 Community Mothers. Together they have around 10,000 infants under their care in the age bracket from 0-5 years. Coomacovalle manages a number of different publicly funded Early Childhood Development programs in some of the most vulnerable communities in Cali, Colombia, as well rural zones. We are looking to collaborate with a wide variety of partners to promote the unique business model, support the Community Mothers and protect the Children. Our history starts more than 25 years ago when our founder, Gloria Pena, decided to partner up with other community mothers in her neighborhood in order to buy quality food at better prices for the children under their care. In 2005 she was able to incorporate the Community Mother Cooperative of Valle del Cauca. Today it is the only existing Cooperative in Colombia, attending to the needs of over 10,000 young infants (0-5 years) on a daily basis. Every step of the way has been a struggle ag...