Asociación Colombiana de Cooperativas (ASCOOP)

Transversal 29 N° 36 - 29 A.P. 11575
Bogotá D.C., ,
Colombia

ASCOOP is an association to integrate and represent cooperatives. Besides working on regulatory framework for co-operatives and representing the movement in the government, Ascoop provides business development services for the creation and formation of cooperatives; education and training with an emphasis on cooperative teaching, administration and management of cooperative entities; communication and dissemination of cooperatives through its own publications and production of study documents, educational texts and execution of special projects of economic integration among cooperatives with social projection.

The member cooperatives are active in the areas of credit and savings associated labor supply and credit, agro-industry, multi active, transport, education, health, funeral services, marketing, graphic arts, private security, mining, food service and administrative services.

They are a regional association representing Bogota and Cundinamarca.

In 2015, they represented 3,428,081 individual members.