by Jacqui Guillen | Mar 31, 2026 | Testimonials
“If you really want to do this work, listen to parents and honor what it takes for them to show up in the room.” Meet Camarrah! She is the Program and Network Partner at the Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation and has over 20 years of experience in the early...
by Jacqui Guillen | Mar 31, 2026 | Testimonials
“You can’t have policy changes on the issues without having the people directly experiencing those issues leading the change, and that’s what COFI understands.” – Larry Meet Larry and Carmen! Larry is the Executive Director at The Children’s Agenda (TCA),...
by Jacqui Guillen | Mar 25, 2026 | Testimonials
“I know firsthand that The COFI Way is life-changing. If we really want to talk about change in the world, there needs to be a greater investment in it.” Meet Ms. Rose! She is the proud mother of two now-adult daughters, plus one, Grandmother of three and a...
by Jacqui Guillen | Mar 25, 2026 | Testimonials
“This model is an opportunity for organizations to live into the values that so many nonprofits and community groups talk about, wanting to listen and partner with communities.” Meet Arthur! He works at the Center for the Study of Social Policy and supports the...
by Jacqui Guillen | Mar 25, 2026 | Testimonials
“What I love about The COFI Way model is that it’s people-centered. It’s not about listening to me (as the trainer), it’s about the parents digging into themselves and finding transformative pieces.” A Space Where Parents Could Come Together and Dream When Fredericka...
by Jacqui Guillen | Mar 6, 2026 | Testimonials
Meet Leah, a longtime partner and supporter of COFI! She partnered with COFI on a parent-led project that COFI Organizer Talibah and other parents worked on to address the lack of developmental screenings. As the director of a statewide community collaboration...
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