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OCIMA: What’s in a Name?
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OCIMA: What’s in a Name?

March 29, 2023March 30, 2023

OCIMA is the Overseas & Continental Independent Mercy Association — a 501(c)(3) non-profit. Backwards, OCIMA is AMICO, which is the last name of the organization’s founder, Father Nick Amico. Amico also means “friend” in Italian. And friend Father Nick has…

OCIMA is a 100% volunteer organization. As a result, about 99 cents of every dollar you donate goes directly to help those in need in Guatemala and Ecuador.

​At OCIMA, we focus on five core areas - education, nutrition, medical care, healthy child development and community initiatives. Your donation makes our work possible!

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