To serve and support the micro-retail sector nationwide through PASCO’s programs and services and promote their rights/welfare to uplift their socio-economic status.
The Philippine Association of Stores and Carinderia Owners or PASCO is an organization of micro-retailers nationwide. Founded by graduates of the Sari-Sari Store Training and Access to Resources (STAR) Program of Coca-Cola Philippines and TESDA in 2016. In 2017, it was registered as a non-profit organization with the SEC. Since its establishment, PASCO and its officers built their advocacies and implemented projects to help and empower its members.