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February 2025
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Introduction to The COFI Way (Virtual)

Register here or scroll down! This virtual two-hour session will be an introduction to The COFI Way, a family-focused parent leadership and organizing model. Participants will meet COFI trainers, organizers, and parent leaders and will gain firsthand experience with the model. This participatory session is best for anyone interested in learning more about The COFI Way. The training […]
25 Feb
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Online Event
Online Event
March 2025
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Phase 2: Community Outreach & Action

Register here or scroll down! At the 3.5 day Phase 2 training, you will learn how to build a parent team and work with them to do one-on-one relationship building interviews, map a community, choose an issue campaign and win tangible victories in their schools and communities. It includes in-depth exploration of the second year […]
11 - 14 Mar
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Community Organizing and Family Issues (COFI)
Chicago, IL, 60616
June 2025
Three women pose for a photo at the end of Phase 3 training for The COFI Way. The woman in the middle holds up a certificate of completion.

Phase 3: Policy & Systems Change

Register here or scroll down! This is the final and ongoing phase of The COFI Way that covers how to bring together parent teams (built through the Phase 1 and Phase 2 process) to work on their first policy change campaign and to build a parent power organization.  Phase 3 builds off of the incremental […]
24 - 27 Jun
Q Center
1405 N 5th Ave, St. Charles, IL 60174
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