Who we are:
The Moroccan American Community Organization of Minnesota (MACOOM) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening community connections while celebrating and preserving Moroccan culture, heritage, and traditions in Minnesota.
We strive to create a welcoming environment that supports families, youth, new immigrants, and community members through cultural, educational, charitable, and social initiatives.
Our Mission:
To build a successful community while celebrating, nurturing, and preserving Moroccan culture, heritage, and traditions.
What We Do:
MACOOM brings together individuals and families through programs and activities that promote community engagement, support, education, and cultural connection.
Current and Future Initiatives :
Community and cultural events
Youth mentorship and support
Educational programs
Sports and recreational activities
Charitable and volunteer initiatives
Support for new immigrants
Assistance for elderly community members
Community networking and referrals
Meet Your MACOOM Interim Board Members
President
Malika Moukrim
Vice President
Hayat El Hilali
Treasurer (s)
Hayat El Hilali
Nour Aboussir
Note: This position is open and currently temporary filled until an interim treasurer has been identified.
Secretary
TBD
Board Members
Hassan Aithajjou
Mustapha Hammida
Khaled Elabdi
Nour Aboussir
Aicha Azdamou
Fatima El Haddi
Brahim Elfiou
Governance & Bylaws
MACOOM is committed to transparency, accountability, and responsible nonprofit governance. Our bylaws outline the organizational structure, mission, leadership responsibilities, and operating procedures that guide our organization and support our commitment to serving the community.