Agape CBO began with a group of Kasarani residents who believed selfless love should be practised, not just professed. Today it is a registered CBO with a written Constitution, an elected leadership, and programmes reaching households across Kasarani and neighbouring areas.
Serving others without expectation of return, guided by compassion.
Upholding honesty, transparency and accountability in all undertakings.
Fostering teamwork, cooperation and collective responsibility.
Building the capacity of individuals and households to be self-reliant.
Treating every person served with dignity, regardless of status or circumstance.
Mobilize and empower community members, especially women, youth and persons with disability, towards sustainable livelihoods and self-reliance.
Promote access to basic health, nutrition and hygiene information and services within the community.
Support education, mentorship and skills development programmes for children, youth and adults.
Undertake income-generating and welfare activities that improve the economic wellbeing of members and the community.
Champion the rights, protection and welfare of vulnerable groups including orphans, widows, the elderly and persons with disability.
Promote environmental cleanliness and sustainable use of resources within the Organization's area of operation.
Partner and collaborate with the National and County Governments, faith-based organizations, non-governmental organizations, donors and other well-wishers.
Undertake any other lawful activity in furtherance of the Organization's mission.
Registered by the Directorate of Social Development under the Community Groups Registration Act, No. 30 of 2022. Our registration record is a matter of public record and can be verified through the Department of Social Development, Kasarani Sub-County.
A group of Kasarani residents, concerned about isolated widows and unsupported youth, begin meeting and organising informal visits and support.
Founding members draft and unanimously adopt the Constitution governing Agape CBO, setting out our vision, mission, objectives and governance structure.
The Directorate of Social Development registers Agape Community Based Organization, Reg. No. DSD/47/280/02/5687, Serial No. CBO 05602.
An open community baraza shapes our early priorities, followed shortly after by our first standalone community health day.
Structured youth mentorship, women's merry-go-round groups and a dedicated home-visit programme for widows and the elderly all launch.
Active in Kasarani, Roysambu and Zimmerman, with over 700 residents reached directly across health, education, livelihoods and vulnerable groups support.
The supreme decision-making organ, made up of the full registered membership. Meets at least once a year at the Annual General Meeting.
The management organ responsible for day-to-day administration: Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson, Secretary, Vice-Secretary, Treasurer, Organizing Secretary and two Committee Members, elected for a three-year term, renewable once.
Established from time to time by the Executive Committee to handle specific functions such as health outreach, widows' support or fundraising.
The Executive Committee is elected for a three-year term, renewable once, and comprises a Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson, Secretary, Vice-Secretary, Treasurer, Organizing Secretary and two Committee Members. It meets at least once a quarter to review programmes, finances and administration.
An Annual General Meeting is held every calendar year, with at least fourteen days' notice, to receive reports, approve accounts and, where due, hold elections.
Organizational funds are held in a bank account operated by any two of three signatories, the Chairperson, Secretary and Treasurer, with all expenditure authorised by the Executive Committee and supported by receipts. Accounts are subject to an annual audit or independent examination.
Email: info@agapecbo.site
Phone: +254 715 2030 20
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