Membership
Join a community committed to health, empowerment, and shared progress
Membership at Legacy CBO brings together individuals who believe in collective action, accountability, and long-term community development. Members actively participate in programs, decision-making, and initiatives that strengthen livelihoods and wellbeing.
WHO CAN JOIN
Who Can Become a Member
Legacy CBO membership is open to individuals who meet the following criteria:
Kenyan citizens (male or female) of sound mind
Residents of Embakasi, Njiru, or Kasarani sub-counties
Individuals committed to community participation and shared responsibility
Membership is built on trust, participation, and mutual respect, ensuring that all members contribute positively to the organization’s goals.
MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS & PROCESS
Membership Requirements
To join Legacy CBO, prospective members are required to:
Pay a one-time, non-refundable registration fee of KES 500
Make regular contributions as outlined in the organization’s constitution
Uphold the values and objectives of the organization
How Membership Admission Works
New members are nominated by existing members
Admission is approved by the group
New members align their contributions with current members during the initial build-up period
This process ensures fairness, transparency, and shared commitment among all members.
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS & RESPONSIBILITIES
Benefits of Membership
As a member of Legacy CBO, you gain access to:
Participation in community health sensitization and empowerment programs
Skills development and income-generating initiatives
Savings and microfinance opportunities
A supportive community network
Opportunities to vote and hold leadership positions (upon meeting eligibility requirements)
Member Responsibilities
Members are expected to:
Attend meetings regularly
Contribute as required
Observe discipline and accountability guidelines
Support the organization’s mission and activities
Membership thrives when all members participate actively and responsibly.
WITHDRAWAL & DISCIPLINE
Membership Withdrawal
Members wishing to withdraw must:
Submit a written notice to the Secretary
Provide three months’ notice
Upon approval, savings are refunded less a 10% administrative fee, in line with the constitution.
Discipline & Conduct
To maintain fairness and order, the organization applies disciplinary measures for issues such as late attendance, absence, or delayed contributions. These measures promote accountability and respect among members.
Be Part of Building Healthier Communities and Stronger Livelihoods
Legacy CBO brings together individuals, partners, and community members who believe in practical action and shared responsibility. Whether you want to join as a member, volunteer your time, or partner with us, your involvement helps create lasting, community-owned impact.
Healthier Communities. Stronger Livelihoods. Legacy CBO is a community-based organization working to improve wellbeing and economic resilience through health awareness, youth and women empowerment, and community microfinance initiatives within Embakasi and neighboring sub-counties
OUR PROGRAMS
Health & Wellbeing
Youth & Women Empowerment
Microfinance & Savings
GET INVOLVED
Join as a Member
Volunteer
Partner With Us
Support Our Programs
OUR PARTNERS
NEWSLETTER
CONTACTS
Email: info@legacycbo.org
Area of Operation: Embakasi, Njiru & Kasarani sub-counties