{"id":32228,"date":"2024-08-01T16:56:26","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T21:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devcofi.wpenginepowered.com\/?p=32228"},"modified":"2025-08-11T13:09:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T18:09:44","slug":"nicole-burman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cofionline.org\/es\/nicole-burman\/","title":{"rendered":"nicole burman"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Estamos capacitando a los padres para que salgan de sus zonas de confort, se familiaricen con el l\u00edder que llevan dentro y se organicen con otros padres para crear un cambio duradero.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>All\u00ed estaba yo, de pie frente a ocho padres que esperaban que les ense\u00f1ara algo, cuando yo sent\u00eda que no ten\u00eda nada que decir. Con voz temblorosa pero decidida, les di la bienvenida. Reun\u00ed valor y pronunci\u00e9 lo que marc\u00f3 la pauta de toda la capacitaci\u00f3n: \u201c\u00a1Aqu\u00ed todos somos iguales! Estoy aqu\u00ed para facilitar, pero eso no me convierte en mejor l\u00edder que ustedes. \u00a1Todos somos l\u00edderes!\u201d. Era mi primer taller de Organizaci\u00f3n Comunitaria y Asuntos Familiares (COFI, por sus siglas en ingl\u00e9s), y mi trabajo consist\u00eda en empoderar a estos padres para que so\u00f1aran en grande, pensaran en grande y se fijaran metas personales, familiares y comunitarias. Aunque estaba nerviosa, necesitaba ayudarlos a encontrar al l\u00edder que llevaban dentro, porque sab\u00eda que la mayor\u00eda, al igual que yo, se preguntaba si ten\u00edan o no el poder de transformar sus comunidades.<\/p>\n<p>En octubre de 2018, fui l\u00edder de padres en The Great Start Parent Coalition, un grupo dedicado a informar y dar forma a iniciativas para la primera infancia, y a ayudar a las familias a criar hijos que reciban apoyo y sean priorizados. A trav\u00e9s de este trabajo, me enter\u00e9 de una oportunidad de capacitaci\u00f3n en organizaci\u00f3n comunitaria totalmente dirigida por padres y me entusiasm\u00e9 con la idea de participar. En ese momento no lo sab\u00eda, pero esa fue mi introducci\u00f3n a COFI. La capacitaci\u00f3n se llev\u00f3 a cabo junto con otras organizaciones centradas en la familia. Durante cuatro d\u00edas, recib\u00ed capacitaci\u00f3n sobre c\u00f3mo empoderar a los padres, ayud\u00e1ndolos a desarrollar su potencial de liderazgo mediante el establecimiento de metas personales y familiares y el trabajo para alcanzarlas. Aprend\u00ed a ayudarlos a darse cuenta de que ya eran l\u00edderes en sus hogares y que esta experiencia los ayudar\u00eda a convertirse en l\u00edderes m\u00e1s fuertes.<\/p>\n<p>La parte de trabajo en equipo de COFI implica realizar un proyecto en la comunidad. Nuestro grupo del condado de Kent, Michigan, los Game Changers, organiz\u00f3 un evento comunitario para informar a los padres sobre la Ley de Lectura para Tercer Grado de Michigan. Esta ley establece que los alumnos de tercer grado pueden repetir el curso si tienen un retraso de m\u00e1s de un nivel, a partir del a\u00f1o escolar 2019-2020. Sab\u00edamos que esta ley ser\u00eda un gran impacto para las familias de la comunidad y quer\u00edamos asegurarnos de que los padres conocieran sus derechos, c\u00f3mo defenderlos y qu\u00e9 implicaba que su hijo tuviera un Plan de Educaci\u00f3n Individualizado (PEI) y c\u00f3mo este se ajustaba a las disposiciones de la ley. Centramos nuestro evento en los Principios B\u00e1sicos para el \u00c9xito (Amar, Hablar, Contar, Jugar y Leer), que son maneras pr\u00e1cticas para que los padres ayuden a sus hijos a tener un buen comienzo y prosperar en la escuela. Ofrecimos actividades sensoriales con alimentos, cuentacuentos y recursos de organizaciones que apoyan a las familias. Todos los ni\u00f1os se fueron con una gran sonrisa, una bolsa con \u00fatiles escolares, uno o dos libros gratis y un peluche que adoptaron para leerle sus cuentos. Esper\u00e1bamos atender a unas 100 personas, pero asistieron m\u00e1s de 200 miembros de la comunidad a nuestro evento. Me sent\u00ed muy orgulloso de nuestro grupo de padres, quienes organizaron, planificaron y llevaron a cabo todo para que fuera un evento tan maravilloso para la comunidad.<\/p>\n<p>Mi trabajo con COFI en mi comunidad me ense\u00f1\u00f3 c\u00f3mo encontrar mi voz y c\u00f3mo cultivar relaciones. Como miembro del comit\u00e9 directivo de la Red de Padres L\u00edderes, sab\u00eda que COFI ser\u00eda una gran adici\u00f3n a la Agenda de Acci\u00f3n y Aprendizaje de la Red. COFI me ense\u00f1\u00f3 a facilitar incluso a trav\u00e9s de mis errores ya equilibrar roles y responsabilidades con un co-facilitador. Aprend\u00ed que el liderazgo no se trata de aprovechar lo que tienes para tu beneficio, sino para el beneficio de los dem\u00e1s. Sab\u00eda que la capacitaci\u00f3n de COFI ayudar\u00eda a los miembros de PLN a empoderar a otros padres en sus propias comunidades.<\/p>\n<p>En noviembre de 2019, un grupo de 30 padres l\u00edderes y personal de cada comunidad en PLN viaj\u00f3 a Chicago para capacitarse en la Fase 1 del modelo COFI, que se enfoca en crear equipos de padres de apoyo, establecer metas y establecer planes. Hemos llevado lo que aprendimos a nuestras comunidades y estamos en proceso de implementar la capacitaci\u00f3n para padres en nuestras respectivas \u00e1reas. Aunque todos estamos en diferentes etapas en la Fase 1 de COFI, todos estamos aprendiendo unos de otros y alent\u00e1ndonos unos a otros. Estamos capacitando a los padres para que salgan de sus zonas de confort, se familiaricen con el l\u00edder que llevan dentro y se organicen con otros padres para crear un cambio duradero.<\/p>\n<p>Extra\u00eddo de <em><a href=\"https:\/\/cssp.org\/2020\/05\/how-cofi-training-has-impacted-me-and-my-community\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Centro de Estudios de Pol\u00edtica Social<\/a><\/em> con permiso del autor.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Educador de padres, Bright Beginnings (Condado de Kent, MI)<\/p>","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":32229,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-testimonials"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nicole Burman | COFI<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Interested in learning more about The COFI Way? 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