What COCEMFE CASTILLA Y LEÓN does

COCEMFE Castilla y León (legal name: Confederación de Personas con Discapacidad Física y Orgánica de Castilla y León) is a regional non-profit confederation founded in Burgos on May 19, 2005, and headquartered in Palencia, Spain. It represents 93 member associations of people with physical and organic disabilities across all nine provinces of Castilla y León and serves more than 13,000 beneficiaries annually. The organization has been recognized as an Entity of Public Utility and has held the +500 EFQM European excellence seal since 2019.

The confederation delivers a portfolio of approximately 12 core service lines spanning employment intermediation (Incorpora with Fundación la Caixa, SIL with Fundación ONCE, and personalized itineraries with the Junta de Castilla y León), vocational training via the Moodle-based cuidadorescyl.es platform, psychosocial support, accessibility consulting, legal and labor advisory, accessible tourism and inclusive sports (Proyecto Hércules), sexual health services, women and equality programs, education awareness, and entity-support services. Specialized delivery occurs at the Centro Multiservicios Montaña Palentina in Guardo, which adds physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, cognitive rehabilitation, telerehabilitation, and virtual reality modalities. Supporting technology includes the Accesibilidapp mobile reporting tool and the open-source DisOrganic Symbol released under CC-Zero.

The business model is non-commercial: services are delivered free of charge to beneficiaries and funded through a mix of public subsidies (Junta de Castilla y León, European Social Fund), foundation grants (Fundación ONCE, Fundación la Caixa), donations and solidarity contributions (X Solidaria), and membership fees from the 93 member associations. The organization is governed by a Junta Directiva, a Gerente, and a General Assembly of member-entity representatives, and operates on its fourth strategic cycle covering 2021-2025.

Name

COCEMFE CASTILLA Y LEÓN

Legal name

Confederación de Personas con Discapacidad Física y Orgánica de Castilla y León

Website

https://cocemfecyl.es

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

COCEMFE Castilla y León is a non-profit confederation of 93 associations serving 13,000+ people with physical and organic disabilities across all nine provinces of Castilla y León, Spain, delivering free employment, rehabilitation, accessibility, and psychosocial services funded by public subsidies and foundation grants.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Disability and Social Inclusion Services

NAICS

Individual and Family Services (6241), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Disability Services & Independent Living Support (BPAGAEAG)

Keywords

• Disability services
• Employment integration
• Accessibility consulting
• Psychosocial support
• Social inclusion programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Palencia

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Public Subsidies and Grants: Main funding source from public administrations including Gerencia de Servicios Sociales de la Junta de Castilla y León, European Social Fund (FSE), and various government grants for projects and activities
2. Foundation Funding: Funding from foundations including Fundación ONCE for employment programs (SIL), and Fundación la Caixa for the Incorpora employment intermediation program
3. Donations and Contributions: Voluntary donations from individuals and corporate partners (such as Morcillas Devillada), X Solidaria (tax designation donations)
4. Membership Fees: Membership contributions from 93 member associations across Castilla y León

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

COCEMFE Castilla y León is a non-profit confederation providing comprehensive social services for people with physical and organic disabilities across the Castilla y León region of Spain. Through its own multidisciplinary professionals and a network of 93 member associations in all 9 provinces, it delivers employment integration programs, professional training, psychosocial support, accessibility consulting, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, psychological support, personal assistance, legal advisory, accessible tourism and inclusive sports, sexual health services, women-and-equality programs, and educational awareness activities. All services are provided free of charge to beneficiaries.

Product overview

COCEMFE Castilla y León is a confederation of organizations representing people with physical and organic disabilities in the Castilla y León region, founded in May 2005. The organization operates as a multi-service provider offering a comprehensive portfolio of social services organized around 12 core programmatic areas. The offering includes Employment Services (with Incorpora, personalized itineraries, and SIL programs), Formation/Training via Moodle e-learning platform, Psychosocial Support with rural caregiver programs, Accessibility Consulting, a specialized Multiservice Center (Centro Multiservicios Montaña Palentina in Guardo), Promotion of Personal Autonomy and Independent Living with a transitional apartment, Legal and Labor Advisory, Accessible Tourism with sports programs including Proyecto Hércules, Sexual Health Services, Women and Equality programs, Education awareness initiatives, and Services to member Entities. Additional offerings include the Palabras con Alas podcast, Solidarity Gifts program, and Hackathon 20x20 innovation events. The organization manages services for over 93 member associations and serves approximately 12,000-13,000 people annually across 9 provinces.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Employment Services (Servicios de Empleo) Comprehensive employment programs covering job placement, vocational guidance, and employer advisory services for people with physical and organic disabilities. Includes Incorpora labor intermediation, personalized employment itineraries (Itinerarios), and SIL (Labor Integration Service).
• Formation and Training Professional retraining courses adapted for people with disabilities, delivered through the Moodle e-learning platform at cuidadorescyl.es, focused on new employment opportunities and labor integration.
• Psychosocial Support (Apoyo Psicosocial) Individual and family psychological support offering immediate, personalized, and confidential care, including rural-area caregiver support, psychosocial intervention, mutual aid groups, and online psychological video-consultations.
• Accessibility Services Advisory services detecting and addressing architectural, urban, and communication barriers for individuals, public administration, and businesses, covering housing accessibility, workplace adaptations, and universal accessibility consulting.
• Centro Multiservicios Montaña Palentina Multi-service therapy center in Guardo providing physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, general health psychology, personal assistance, cognitive rehabilitation, sexual health assistance, lending services, family support, telerehabilitation, and virtual reality training for people with disabilities.
• Promotion of Personal Autonomy and Independent Living Services including cognitive stimulation, habilitation and occupational therapy, functional autonomy promotion, and a transitional independent living apartment near hospitals in Palencia for post-stroke patients. Features personal assistance services enabling independent daily activities.
• Legal and Labor Advisory Personalized information and advisory services on disability rights, employment law, social security, accessibility, education, social services, health, transport, technology, housing, and leisure under Spanish, European, and international legislation.
• Accessible Tourism, Leisure and Inclusive Sports Organizes inclusive leisure activities including adapted transport, cultural and gastronomic experiences, adapted nature routes, theater, dance therapy, hippotherapy, sailing school (Escuela de Carrovela), and the Proyecto Hércules inclusive sports program.
• Sexual Health Services (Atención a tu Sexualidad) Comprehensive sexuality support including counseling, accompaniment for sexual autonomy, sexual education, professional training, and a professional sexual assistance service for people with functional diversity.
• Women and Equality (Mujer e Igualdad) Promotes and defends rights of women and girls with disabilities in rural and urban areas of Castilla y León, addressing gender-based violence, reproductive rights, and full social and labor integration.
• Education Programs School-based awareness activities in Castilla y León educational centers promoting disability awareness, positive attitudes, and inclusive values among students.
• Services to Entities (Servicios a Entidades) Project management, grant information and advisory, associational promotion, organizational consulting, and specialized training for member disability organizations in Castilla y León.

Quantifiable outcome

• Serves 13,000+ people with disabilities annually through 93 member associations
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

16 partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Morcillas DevilladaminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 25 May 2026Corporate partner sponsoring the Palencia Food Truck Festival 2026, an inclusive event organized by COCEMFE Castilla y León featuring accessible activities and promoting disability inclusion.
• Fundación la CaixacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThrough the Incorpora program since 2006, Fundación la Caixa partners with COCEMFE to foster labor integration of people with disabilities by connecting social needs with business enterprises.
• Fundación ONCEcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSIL (Servicio de Integración Laboral) program funded by Fundación ONCE promotes employment rights, improves employability, and facilitates job placement for people with disabilities through cooperation with employers, unions, and public entities.
• Junta de Castilla y León (Gerencia de Servicios Sociales)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerItinerarios program funded by Gerencia de Servicios Sociales and European Social Fund (FSE) supports personalized labor insertion pathways including vocational training with non-workplace internships for people with disabilities.
• FEDISPA (Palencia)coreOthersProvincial federation of people with physical disability in Palencia, one of the 93 member associations forming the COCEMFE Castilla y León confederation.
• COCEMFE BurgoscoreOthersProvincial federation in Burgos, one of 93 member associations of the confederation representing people with physical and organic disability.
• FADISO (Soria)coreOthersProvincial federation in Soria, member association of COCEMFE Castilla y León confederation.
• COCEMFE LeóncoreOthersProvincial federation in León, member of the confederation.
• COCEMFE SalamancacoreOthersProvincial federation in Salamanca, member association.
• FFISCYL (Federación de Fibromialgia y síndrome de fatiga crónica de Castilla y León)coreOthersAutonomous federation representing people with fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome in Castilla y León.
• FEPACYL (Federación de Párkinson de Castilla y León)coreOthersAutonomous federation for Parkinson's disease in Castilla y León.
• ELACYL (Asociación de Esclerosis lateral amiotrófica de Castilla y León)coreOthersAutonomous association for ALS in Castilla y León.
• ALER (Asociación de Enfermedades Raras de Castilla y León)coreOthersAutonomous association for rare diseases in Castilla y León.
• ADELPRISECYL (Asociación de Linfedema y Lipedema de Castilla y León)coreOthersAutonomous association for lymphedema and lipedema in Castilla y León.
• ALCER (Federación Regional de Asociaciones para la Lucha contra las Enfermedades del Riñón)coreOthersRegional federation for kidney disease in Castilla y León.
• ALEIIO (Asociación Leonesa de Enfermedades Inflamatorias Intestinales y Ostomía)coreOthersProvincial association for inflammatory bowel diseases and ostomy in León.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• COCEMFE (Confederación Nacional): National umbrella federation of which COCEMFE Castilla y León is a regional member, coordinating state-level advocacy, employment programs, and grants for physical and organic disability associations across Spain's autonomous communities.
• COCEMFE Andalucía: Another regional COCEMFE confederation serving people with physical and organic disabilities in Andalucía, offering analogous programs (employment, accessibility, training) under the same national brand but in a different autonomous community.
• PREDIF: National federation of associations for people with physical and organic disability, offering the same employment intermediation, accessibility consulting, and personal autonomy services that COCEMFE Castilla y León delivers regionally.
• COCEMFE Asturias: Regional COCEMFE confederation in Asturias offering employment intermediation, accessibility, and psychosocial services for people with physical and organic disabilities — peer in scale, geographic setting (northern Spain), and service portfolio.
• Confederación ASPACE: Spanish confederation for cerebral palsy with regional federations providing employment, accessibility, and personal autonomy services, operating a structurally similar model under Spain's disability confederation ecosystem.
• COCEMFE Madrid: Regional COCEMFE branch operating in the Community of Madrid with parallel services in employment intermediation, accessibility advice, and psychosocial support for people with physical and organic disabilities.

Broad incumbents

• CERMI (Comité Español de Representantes de Personas con Discapacidad): The main Spanish disability rights umbrella representing over 9,000 associations nationwide; it lobbies on national legislation and allocates Civil Disability Funds, intersecting directly with COCEMFE CyL's advocacy and grant objectives.
• ONCE (Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles): Spain's most established national disability services organization (serving blind and broader disability populations), runs its own employment, accessibility, and inclusion programs and competes for similar public and corporate funding pools.

Regional players

• FIAPAS: National Spanish federation of families of deaf people providing disability advocacy, training, accessibility and psychosocial support through its member associations — operates in the same disability ecosystem but serves a different primary beneficiary cohort (hearing disability).

Others

• Fundación ONCE: Core funder and partner of COCEMFE Castilla y León through the SIL employment program; operates its own employment intermediation and training services, while also distributing grants to regional disability organizations.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/cocemfecyl
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• Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php
• Instagraminstagram.com/cocemfecyl
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cocemfe-cyl

Compliance1 record

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Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

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