About Us
It is one of the best managed tier 1 Saccos in the country, registered on 3rd August 1977 with initial membership of 115. Its area of operation is the republic of Kenya with members spread across the country, though concentrated in the former Western Province.
The Sacco currently operates from the head office in Kakamega town with seven (7) Branches spread in Kakamega and Vihiga counties, thus Serem, Luanda and Mbale Branches in Vihiga County, Mumias, Butere, Malava and Lumakanda Branches in Kakamega County.
Original members of the Sacco were teachers in Primary and Secondary Schools and KNUT. However, the common bond was opened and the Sacco attracts members across the board e.g. Teachers, civil servants, self-employed persons, corporate entities etc.
Our Vision
A leading SACCO and financial services provider in Africa.
Our Mission
To empower customers through provision of quality products and services for self –sustainability and Socio-economic development.
Slogan
“Invest & Grow”
Our Core Values
Innovation
We value our members and are responsive to our members’ needs. As a result, we tirelessly work to come up with products meeting the market value including technology in our day to day operations.
Professionalism
We emphasize members’ satisfaction as business strategy. We value our members and are responsive to our members’ needs. We meet our deadlines without comprising value or quality. As a result, our members can trust and rely on us to meet their needs, goals and expectations.
Integrity
We are transparent and accountable not only to our members but also to ourselves by being continually bound by our core values. We are upfront with our members and keep them duly informed of the status of their accounts, transactions and all matters in which we represent them.
Teamwork
Our Sacco greatly values teamwork and ensures that every employee of the Sacco is involved in meeting our members’ needs. We allow our members and staff to be independent and responsible for their duties even as we work in concert to achieve our members’ aims. We routinely strategize together on issues and this has enabled us to achieve optimality, save clients’ time, offer appropriate services to our members and be responsive to our members’ needs. We have created a collegial and collaborative environment that enables us to continually meet our members’ needs.
Equity
We all strive to improve our Sacco and our members. We are committed to the long-term prosperity and viability of our Sacco and our members by being impartial and fair