Helping RURAL
Businesses THRIVE!

By investing cooperatively, we support and facilitate

the development of businesses to enhance

social and economic well-being in the region .

Why you should choose SODC

As an Investor:
* Invest your money to support your local economy
* Provide patient capital with a reasonable rate of return
* Support young entrepreneurs
* Create jobs
* Active engagement in your investment
As an entrepreneur:
*Funding from local caring citizens
* Reasonable, creative terms of repayment
* Local support - socially, emotionally, mentally, financially

SODC is: 

In the community, 

by the community, 

for the community.

SODC was incorporated in 2010.
It has been instrumental in 8 local projects to spark economic development.

Success Stories

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Over 75% of business owners will transition within the next 10 years.  

SODC can help.

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Need renovations or expansion to ensure long-term success?

SODC can help.

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Have a great new business idea? Rather not deal with a bank?

SODC can help.

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Studies indicate a lack of adequate housing. 

SODC can address this.

Are you looking for support for your business venture? The Investment Committee works with you to bring your dreams and goals to fruition - with local support.

Believe in your dreams. Invite your local community to believe in you too!

SODC is the model for accessing local investment to achieve community sustainability and growth.

 

 

SODC is people powered, built with care, and locally rooted.

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SODC supports and facilitates the development of businesses and undertakings, to enhance the social and/or economic development of Sangudo and/or neighboring communities by providing investment opportunities for members.

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Our Cooperative values people and resources in our community.

Respect, creativity, reflection, and diversity are the keys to sustainability in our community.

We are and will continue to build a dynamic, safe, proud, and accountable place for families to thrive.

We are an organization of trust and transparency.

We value a community built on a foundation of trust, respect, and honesty.