Ushirika Day Awards. 

Acumen Sacco: A Beacon of Excellence in Kajiado North Sub-County.

Acumen sacco had been recognized as the best managed cooperative in Kajiado North sub-county during the 2019 Ushirika Day. In the dynamic landscape of financial institutions, Acumen Sacco stands out as a shining example of prudent management and community empowerment. Recognized as the best-managed Sacco in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 during Ushirika Day. Acumen Sacco has not only achieved remarkable success but has also become a beacon of hope for its members and the broader community.

History and Establishment: Founded on the principles of financial inclusion and member-centric services, Acumen Sacco commenced its journey with a vision to uplift the socio-economic status of its members. Established in 2008, it has since grown steadily, serving as a reliable financial partner for individuals and businesses alike.

Mission and Values:

At the heart of Acumen Sacco lies a commitment to integrity, transparency, and excellence. Its mission is to provide accessible, affordable, and innovative financial solutions while fostering a culture of trust and cooperation among its members.

Management and Governance:

One of the key pillars of Acumen Sacco’s success is its robust management and governance structure. Led by a competent team of professionals with extensive experience in the financial sector, the Sacco ensures prudent financial management and adherence to regulatory standards. Moreover, its governance framework promotes accountability and inclusivity, with members actively participating in decision-making processes.

Product and Service Offerings:

Acumen Sacco offers a comprehensive range of financial products and services tailored to meet the diverse needs of its members. From savings and loans to investment opportunities and insurance products, the Sacco strives to empower its members financially and enhance their overall well-being.

Community Impact:

Beyond its role as a financial institution, Acumen Sacco actively engages in community development initiatives, making a positive impact on the lives of people in Kajiado North sub-county. Whether through educational programs, health initiatives, or environmental sustainability projects, the Sacco remains deeply committed to uplifting the communities it serves.

Recognition and Awards:

The accolade of being ranked as the best-managed Sacco in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in Kajiado North sub-county is a testament to Acumen Sacco’s dedication to excellence. This recognition not only reflects its operational efficiency and sound governance but also underscores its unwavering commitment to serving its members and the community at large.

In conclusion, Acumen Sacco stands as a shining example of what can be achieved through effective management, sound governance, and a steadfast commitment to community empowerment. As it continues to grow and evolve, it remains steadfast in its mission to be a catalyst for positive change and a trusted financial partner for generations to come.

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Acumen AGM 2024.

  1. Welcome and Opening Remarks:
    • Introduction of the Board of Directors and key staff.
    • Acknowledgment of members’ attendance.
  2. Confirmation of Quorum:
    • Verification of the number of members present to ensure a quorum is met.
  3. Adoption of the Agenda:
    • Approval of the agenda for the meeting
  4. Approval of Minutes from the Previous AGM:
    • Review and approval of minutes from the last annual general meeting.
  5. Chairman’s Report:
    • Overview of the Sacco’s performance and achievements over the past year.
    • Key highlights and challenges faced.
  6. Treasurer’s Report:
    • Presentation of the financial statements for the previous fiscal year.
    • Overview of income, expenditure, and financial position.
    • Any proposed budget for the upcoming year.
  7. Auditor’s Report:
    • Presentation of the auditor’s report on the financial statements.
    • Addressing any concerns or recommendations from the audit.
  8. Election of Board Members:
    • Announcement of vacancies (if any) on the Board of Directors.
    • Nominations and elections for new board members.
    • Introduction of elected members.
  9. Any Other Business:
    • Opportunity for members to raise any other matters not included in the agenda.
    • Any resolutions or proposals to be discussed.
  10. Closing Remarks:
  • Recap of key decisions and actions from the meeting.
  • Appreciation for members’ participation and support.
  • Adjournment of the meeting.

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SACCO Members Training.

Empowering Futures: Acumen SACCO Member Training

Acumen SACCO understands that financial empowerment is more than just access to banking services; it’s about equipping individuals with the knowledge and skills to manage their finances effectively. Our Member Training Program is designed to empower our members with the tools they need to make informed financial decisions, build wealth, and secure their futures. In this blog, we’ll explore the key components and benefits of our training program.

Comprehensive Financial Education: Our Member Training Program covers a wide range of topics essential for financial literacy and empowerment. From basic budgeting and savings strategies to more advanced topics such as investment principles and retirement planning, we provide our members with the knowledge they need to navigate the complexities of personal finance confidently. Through interactive workshops, seminars, and online resources, we ensure that our training is accessible and engaging for all members.

Hands-on Learning and Practical Skills: We believe in learning by doing. That’s why our training program emphasizes hands-on learning and practical skills development. Whether it’s creating a personalized budget, analyzing investment opportunities, or understanding the implications of different financial products, our members have the opportunity to apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios. Through case studies, simulations, and group activities, we foster an interactive learning environment that encourages active participation and skill-building.

Tailored Support and Guidance: At Acumen SACCO, we recognize that every member has unique financial goals and challenges. That’s why our training program offers tailored support and guidance to meet the diverse needs of our members. Whether you’re a first-time saver or an experienced investor, our team of financial experts is here to provide personalized advice and assistance every step of the way. From one-on-one consultations to ongoing mentorship and support, we’re committed to helping our members achieve their financial aspirations.

Empowering Communities and Driving Change: Beyond individual empowerment, our Member Training Program has a broader impact on our communities and society as a whole. By equipping our members with the knowledge and skills to manage their finances effectively, we’re not just building stronger individuals; we’re building stronger communities. Financially empowered individuals are better able to support themselves and their families, contribute to local economic development, and advocate for positive change. Through our training program, we’re driving a ripple effect of empowerment and transformation that extends far beyond the walls of our SACCO.

Acumen SACCO’s Member Training Program is more than just a series of workshops and seminars; it’s a catalyst for change and empowerment. By providing comprehensive financial education, hands-on learning opportunities, tailored support, and guidance, we’re empowering our members to take control of their financial futures and build brighter tomorrows for themselves and their communities.

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