Chicago Coach Federation (CCF)

Overview:

Profession(s): Life & Business Coaching
Member Type(s): Life, Business, Corporate & Leadership Coaches
Scope: Regional - Chicago
Formed: 1999
Members: 250
Address: Chicago, IL, 60606, USA
Email: info@chicagocoaches.com
Website: www.chicagocoaches.com

Description:

CCF serves as a great resource to Chicago area coaches. We offer a supportive community, opportunities for professional development, networking, and an enjoyable way to connect with coaches from all backgrounds and specialties.

Mission/Aims:

Vision:
The premier resource for all things coaching.

Mission:
To foster a community of Chicagoland coaches committed to learning and collaboration through powerful programs and community involvement, resulting in the success of its members.

Values:
Community, Excellence, Fun, Integrity, Learning and Contribution.

Principal Activities:

Monthly meetings/programs for members; mentor program for new coaches; community circles; special interest groups for senior coaches.

Member Benefits:

Discounted educational meetings; priorty placement for all outreach opportunities and job opportunities available through CCF.

Training/Licensing/Certification:

CEUs are available for all monthly meetings for credentialed coaches.

Affiliations:

Associations to which we are a member:
International Coach Federation (ICF)

Partner Associations:
Association of Career Professionals International - Chicago
American Society for Training and Development - Chicago Chapter
International Society for Performance Improvement - Chicago
Organizational Development Institute - Chicago Chapter
National Speakers Association - Illinois
Organization Development Network - Chicago
Society of Insurance Trainers and Educators
Society of Human Resource Professionals

Verification Criteria:

As a minimum you should ask for training at an ICF accredited school. A list can be found at www.coachfederation.org. You may also choose to request a credentialed coach with any of the designations of ACC, PCC or MCC. ACC is the least experienced coach of the 3 credentials, and MCC is the most experienced.