What we do

COCOM–NC/Raleigh supports individuals, families, and communities through programs and initiatives designed to educate, connect, and empower. Our work is rooted in cultural preservation, community engagement, and long-term development, with a focus on creating meaningful opportunities for growth and inclusion.

COCOM–NC/Raleigh supports individuals and families by:

  • Preserving and celebrating Congolese culture and traditions

  • Bringing people together to strengthen unity and community bonds

  • Helping newcomers integrate and succeed in the United States

  • Providing education, mentorship, and skills-building opportunities

  • Promoting economic empowerment and community development

  • Hosting forums, workshops, and community discussions

  • Building cultural and educational partnerships with local organizations

Through these efforts, we create inclusive spaces that encourage collaboration, cultural pride, and positive engagement—while strengthening cross-cultural understanding and contributing to the well-being of the broader community.