Membership Benefits

SOBA General — Member Benefits

Membership of SOBA General provides Sasse Old Boys with a lifelong platform for brotherhood, fellowship, professional connection, mutual support and service. Through SOBA General, its Chapters and Classes, members remain connected to one another, to Saint Joseph’s College Sasse, and to the wider SOBAN community.

1. Lifelong Brotherhood & Fellowship

Members become part of a lifelong community of Sasse Old Boys built on friendship, shared experiences, mutual respect and brotherhood. SOBA provides opportunities to reconnect with classmates and build meaningful relationships across generations.

2. Chapter & Class Membership

Members can participate in their relevant SOBA Chapter and Class Association, providing both a local community and a class-based network within the wider SOBA General structure.

3. Professional Networking

SOBA creates opportunities for members to connect professionally, exchange knowledge, identify business opportunities, support one another's careers and build relationships across industries, professions and countries.

• Professional networking opportunities
• Business and career connections
• Knowledge and experience sharing
• Mentorship and professional guidance
• Opportunities for collaboration among SOBANs

4. Business & Entrepreneurship Opportunities

Members may benefit from a trusted network through which SOBAN-owned businesses, entrepreneurs and professionals can connect, collaborate and create opportunities.

5. Welfare & Mutual Support

SOBA promotes a culture of mutual care and support among members. Subject to applicable SOBA policies and available resources, members may participate in welfare initiatives designed to support SOBANs and their families during significant life events or periods of need.

6. Access to SOBA Events & Activities

Members have opportunities to participate in SOBA General, Chapter and Class activities, including reunions, social gatherings, professional events, sporting activities, cultural programmes, fundraising activities and other approved initiatives.

7. Connection to Alma Mater

Membership provides a continuing connection with Saint Joseph's College Sasse and opportunities to contribute to the development and preservation of the Sasse legacy.

8. Opportunities to Support Sasse

Members can participate in initiatives supporting students, teachers, infrastructure, educational programmes, scholarships, institutional development and other approved projects connected to the advancement of the College.

9. Leadership & Service Opportunities

SOBA provides members with opportunities to serve through leadership positions, committees, projects, Chapters and Classes. Members can contribute their experience, skills and networks to the advancement of the Association.

10. Mentorship & Intergenerational Connection

SOBA connects different generations of Sasse Old Boys, creating opportunities for experienced members to support younger SOBANs while enabling younger members to contribute fresh ideas, skills and perspectives.

11. Digital Membership & Communication

Through the SOBA General digital platform, members can access relevant Association information, participate in approved digital activities, maintain their membership profile and remain connected with the wider SOBA community.

12. Recognition & Celebration of Members

SOBA provides appropriate opportunities to recognize members for distinguished professional achievement, service to SOBA, service to Sasse, community contribution, leadership and other meaningful accomplishments.

13. Access to Information & Opportunities

Members can benefit from information shared through official SOBA channels concerning Association activities, Chapter and Class initiatives, professional opportunities, events, projects and other matters relevant to the SOBAN community.

14. Community & Social Impact

Members have opportunities to participate in initiatives that contribute to the welfare of communities and promote the values of service, responsibility, education and positive social contribution.

15. A Lifelong Connection

Above all, SOBA membership provides something that extends beyond formal programmes and activities: a lifelong connection to the people, memories, values and relationships formed through the Sasse experience.

Member Responsibility

SOBA benefits are accompanied by responsibilities. Members are expected to uphold the values of brotherhood, integrity, respect, responsible participation and service; comply with the SOBA Constitution, policies and regulations; and contribute positively to the continued strength and reputation of SOBA General.

Our Commitment

SOBA General seeks to ensure that membership is meaningful, inclusive and valuable throughout a SOBAN's life — from maintaining lifelong friendships and professional relationships to supporting fellow members, strengthening our alma mater and preserving the Sasse legacy for future generations.

SOBA General — One Brotherhood. One Community. One Legacy.