por Jacqui Guillen | May 29, 2026 | Testimonios
“COFI has helped me reach my dream of being a better parent. And now, my dream is to be a better provider for my family and help inform my community.” This story was adapted from the “If We Come Together, Then We Have Power” Snapshots of Organizing Families...
por Jacqui Guillen | May 29, 2026 | Testimonios
“COFI incorporates families and family goals within the model. And that’s really important, because people are complex, and families are part of organizing.” Meet Jennifer! She’s a researcher and the secretary of COFI’s Board of Trustees. She has held a deep...
por Jacqui Guillen | Mar 31, 2026 | Testimonios
“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...
por Jacqui Guillen | Mar 31, 2026 | Testimonios
“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),...
por Jacqui Guillen | Mar 25, 2026 | Testimonios
“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...
por Jacqui Guillen | Mar 25, 2026 | Testimonios
“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...
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