Successful restaurant women’s co-op effort 
for over 10 years

• Original funding Canadian Funds for Local Initiatives (CFLI)

• Grinding mill provides many homes with affordable masa (ground corn) for local cooking and consumption (as well as their restaurant)

• Provide food and meeting facilities for Lamanai Archaeological Project’s Field School

HOW IT WORKS AND WHAT WE’RE SERVING……

• Profits from this endeavor are split evenly between three different groups of woman (between 3 – 6) who rotate their work schedule.

• Since they work every 3rd week the income is not exceptional but it surely helps to supplement their family’s income.

• They serve traditional Belizean food: