about us

MACA-SF supports the Moroccan Community in South Florida through social services, education, and cultural programs, fostering integration and community strength.

Legal & Advocacy

Legal guidance, rights education, and advocacy for fair and equal community protection.

Social Support

Emergency aid, food assistance, and support for families in vulnerable situations.

Education & Youth

Tutoring, mentoring, and guidance to help youth succeed academically and professionally.

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Building a Strong Moroccan Community in South Florida

MACA-SF provides social support, education, and cultural programs to help individuals and families integrate, grow, and thrive while preserving their identity and strengthening community connections.
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Our Vision & Mission

We are dedicated to supporting and empowering the Moroccan Community through social services, education, and advocacy, fostering integration while preserving cultural identity and strengthening community connections.

Mission

Unite and support our community through meaningful cultural and social initiatives that strengthen connection and belonging.

Vission

Build a strong, connected Moroccan Community that thrives together and supports future generations with pride and unity.

meet our team

Our dedicated team works together to support, empower, and serve the Moroccan Community with compassion, professionalism, and commitment.

Hamza Guelida

President

Tarik Djemi

Vice President

Nisrine Achahbar

Secretary

Lissan Eddin Elommal

Treasury

Bouchra Benbatoul

Board Member

Hanane Elhjaji

Board Member

Imad Laaroussi

Board Member

Zaroual Hassan

Board Member

Rashid Kassimi

Board Member

Samir Mitta

Board Member

Mustapha Lymouri

Board Member

Chbani Faouzi

Board Member

Lahcen Zemri

Board Member

Yesterday, when my son came, he met a few of my friends I went to college with. They shared with him things about me that I didn’t remember, it was a very special moment, Alhamdulilah.

I want to thank each and every one of you from the bottom of my heart for your incredible support and hard work yesterday. You truly made the event so beautiful, and I am so grateful for the incredibly warm welcoming. It makes me so proud . Tbarkellah 3la lmaghribiyat lhorrat dyalna, lah yhfadkoum kamline🥰😘😘😘😘

Ladies💖, it was great to see so many of you yesterday. We had a great time; I felt like I was with family in Morocco! And thank you for feeding me. The best part for me is the Eid gift for the kiddos.

Good evening everyone. I wanted to Thank infinitely all the MACA people for today’s gathering. We truly appreciate all your effort and hospitality. The kids had a wonderful time, the food and atmosphere were amazing. Thank you for making it such a special and enjoyable day for everyone. Jazakum Allah khayran

I would also like to extend my sincere thanks to everyone involved in organizing today’s event. It was truly beautiful and very well organized. I had a wonderful time and felt so welcomed. Chuuukran 🤍

Thank you for your warm welcome and generosity today. I had a wonderful time and felt truly at home. I appreciate everything you did for us. May Allah reward you all. Thanks 🙏

Thank you all for the warm welcome and wonderful hospitality today. Sharing delicious food and spending time with such kind people made us feel like we were back in our hometown. We truly appreciate all your efforts and generosity, and we had a wonderful time.jazakom allah khayran 🙌🏻❤️❤️

InshaAllah, for many years I have carried a dream in my heart—to create a space where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and truly belongs, especially during our religious and cultural celebrations🙏🏼 Belonging is so important, especially for our children. Being part of a community helps shape their identity, strengthens their confidence, and gives them a sense of connection to something greater than themselves. And for us moms, while friendships are a beautiful blessing, being part of a supportive community fills a deeper need. Community helps ease loneliness, nurtures our well-being, and reminds us that we are not walking this journey alone.

Alhamdulillah, today I am overwhelmed with gratitude as I watch a dream that lived in my heart for years slowly become a beautiful reality. Seeing families connect, children build meaningful friendships, and mothers find support and companionship is more rewarding than I can put into words. Alhamdulillah, what began as a dream is growing into a community built on belonging, connection, and love. May Allah continue to bless it and allow it to be a source of comfort, joy, and unity for many years to come 🙏🏼

Ahlan Nisrine I was just thinking about the day we met at the Morocco vs. Senegal match, and it always brings a smile to my face remembering how we both had such a terrible headache that day. Despite that, I’m so incredibly glad we pushed through because my absolute favorite part was connecting with you and sharing that wonderful conversation about launching Moroccan parties and creating a dedicated space where we can all meet بغينا نلقاو القاعة فين نتجمعو 🤣🤣🤣 .

It is so beautiful to realize that this was a shared dream for so many of us, and it warms my heart to see it finally come to life. Seeing the amazing results of this beautiful association built by such genuinely beautiful, kind, and generous people is truly inspiring. I wish you all the absolute best, and I know that all your love and hard work will continue to bring amazing results, especially in helping our kids stay connected to our beautiful Moroccan culture.

I am deeply grateful to everyone at MACA for organizing such a wonderful and successful Eid gathering. Thank you for creating a space where both children and parents could feel a true sense of belonging. The event had such a warm and welcoming atmosphere—it genuinely felt like we were all part of one big family🙏🏼 I do have one suggestion for future events. If volunteers are needed, it would be helpful to share those opportunities with the community in advance so that members can help spread the word and encourage others to get involved. I am sure many people would be happy to contribute if they knew where support was needed.

It may also be helpful to include a donation link when announcing events. Not everyone is able to volunteer their time, but many would be happy to support the event financially and contribute in that way. Providing both volunteer opportunities and a donation option would allow more community members to participate and support MACA’s efforts. Thank you again for all your hard work and dedication. It was a beautiful celebration, and it is greatly appreciated. جزاكم الله خيرا 🙏🏼

What Our Community Says

Through MACA-SF programs, I found guidance, support, and a strong sense of belonging within the community. They create meaningful opportunities for personal growth while helping individuals stay connected to their cultural roots and build lasting relationships in South Florida.