por Administración del COFI | Mar 20, 2017 | General
In March, the COFI Institute trained staff and leaders of community organizations in Phase 2: Train the Trainer: Community Outreach & Action. Participants were introduced to the COFI model of Family Focused Organizing and how to support community residents to lead...
por Administración del COFI | Sep 29, 2016 | Campaña de Aprendizaje Temprano, General, Saliendo de la pobreza
COFI-trained Parent Leaders from across the state of Illinois met on September 27 in Bloomington, Illinois to brainstorm ideas for building statewide parent voice on behalf of young children and their families. They also met with a representative of the Illinois State...
por Administración del COFI | Dic 13, 2015 | General
¡Gracias a todos los que nos ayudaron a celebrar veinte años de padres liderando el cambio! ¡Haga clic aquí para leer más sobre la celebración del 20º aniversario del COFI!
por Administración del COFI | Jul 10, 2015 | General
Over the past year, thanks in part to the generous support of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s Family Engagement Initiative, COFI has expanded its parent leadership and organizing work to seven new communities across Illinois. In doing so, we have trained and engaged...
por Administración del COFI | Feb 1, 2015 | General
“The COFI training prepares parents to be excellent leaders in their homes and communities and to better support our children’s success, which creates a better community!” – New COFI parent leadership graduate, Concepción Ruiz, from the Chicago neighborhood of...
por Administración del COFI | Dic 31, 2014 | General
2014 National Meals Summit “We are all here because we don’t want to see any of our children hungry.” On December 15, Tara Williams addressed the 2014 National Meals Summit with an audience of 270 people from 48 states. She shared her experience as a mother,...