Comunidad Mujer Valiosa was founded on a simple belief: when women are empowered, families thrive, businesses grow, and communities become stronger.
We are a community-led nonprofit organization serving Latino families throughout North Carolina through culturally relevant programs that promote entrepreneurship, leadership, literacy, creativity, and community engagement. Our work creates welcoming spaces where individuals feel seen, valued, and supported as they develop new skills, build meaningful relationships, and pursue their goals.
Through year-round programming, we help participants strengthen their confidence, expand their opportunities, and become active contributors to their communities.
What we do
Entrepreneurship & Economic Development
We equip entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners with the tools, training, mentorship, and connections needed to launch and grow successful businesses.
Programs include:
– Expande Business Connection
– Latino Entrepreneur Success Program (LESP)
– Latino Business Day
– Business mentorship and networking opportunities
Arts, Culture & Literacy
We celebrate culture, creativity, and lifelong learning through programs that strengthen literacy, cultural identity, and community connection.
Programs include:
– Güipil Festival
– Bilingual Book Clubs
– Summer Reading Adventure
– Watercolor Arts Classes
– Children’s Choir and Seasonal Arts Programs
Leadership & Community Engagement
We believe leadership exists within every community member. Our programs create opportunities for residents to grow their confidence, develop their voices, serve others, and become community leaders.
Programs include:
– The Mujer Valiosa Creative Summit
– Mujer Valiosa Awards
– Volunteer Leadership Opportunities
– Community Service and Mentorship Programs
Our Vision
We envision thriving communities where Latina women and their families have equitable access to opportunities, are empowered to share their gifts and leadership, and contribute fully to the social, cultural, and economic life of their communities.
Our Slogan
Equipping Latina women and their families through art, culture, education, and entrepreneurship.
Meet our Founder and Executive Director
