Events
Valley Village Coaching Cafe
Valley Village Coaching Cafe
Facilitators: Paul Sanbar, MCC, ESIA
Date: Friday, September 25, 2026
Time: 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Pacific Time
Whether you are an experienced coach, just launching your practice or coach curious, a Coaching Cafe is for YOU! Attending a Cafe is an informal opportunity to build relationships and share ideas.
Pasadena / San Gabriel Valley Coaching Cafe
Pasadena / San Gabriel Valley Coaching Cafe
Facilitators: Kendra Nitta, PCC, and Elaine Padilla, PCC
Date: Friday, September 25, 2026
Time: 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Pacific Time
Whether you are an experienced coach, just launching your practice or coach curious, a Coaching Cafe is for YOU! Attending a Cafe is an informal opportunity to build relationships and share ideas.
MCC Special Interest Group
MCC Special Interest Group
Host: Carrie Williams, MCC
CCEs: 1.5 Resource Development
Date: Thursday, October 1, 2026
Time: 12:00 pm– 1:30 pm Pacific Time
This SIG is for members who have earned their MCC credentials only.
This group is for MCCs to meet and learn from each other. We will discuss challenges, coaching trends, and how to advocate for the development of the coaching professional practice worldwide.
Organizational Coaching SIG
Storytelling for Systems: How to Share Coaching Outcomes
Host: Jen Wilson, PCC
Date: Friday, October 2, 2026
Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am Pacific Time
CCEs: TBD
Learn to demonstrate coaching’s organizational value while protecting client confidentiality.
Latine Coaching Cafe
Latine Coaching Cafe
Facilitators: Roland Palencia, Elaine Padilla, PCC, and Carolina Quezada
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
Time: 9:00 am - 10:30 am Pacific Time
Location: Oak Knoll Manor Community Room, 111 S Oak Knoll Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101
Come connect with fellow Latina/o/x coaches in a welcoming, informal space designed for dialogue, learning, and community building.
Coaching Supervision Special Interest Group
Coaching Supervision SIG
Hosts: Courtney Birch Webster, PCC, ACTC, and Fred Walkover, PCC
Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Time: 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Pacific Time
CCEs: 1.5 Core Competencies
This Special Interest Group is a reflective learning space where trained coaches come together to deepen their practice through structured dialogue, feedback, and shared inquiry.
ICFLA Member Connect
Topic: ICFLA Member Connect
Host: Lindsay Benitez, ACC, Director of Membership
Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Pacific Time
Get ready to unleash your creativity, share your brilliant ideas, and connect with other members. Hosted by Lindsay Benitez, ACC, Director of Membership, this is your chance to connect with fellow ICF Los Angeles members.
Mastering the Invisible: Identity in the Coaching Space
Mastering the Invisible: Identity in the Coaching Space
Speaker: Kemarah Sika, Executive Coach
Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Pacific Time
CCEs: 1.5 Core Competencies
Join us to reflect on your identity in practice, understand systemic dynamics, and develop skills that deepen trust and safety in the coaching space.
Credentialing Special Interest Group
Credentialing SIG: #7 Evokes Awareness
Hosts: Carly Anderson, MCC, and Nina Rubin, PCC
Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Pacific Time
CCEs: 1.5 Core Competencies
We’ll answer your credentialing questions and spotlight Core Competency #7 Evokes Awareness
Latine Coaches Virtual Cafe
Latine Coaches Virtual Cafe
Facilitators: Alex Ojeda, PCC and Elaine Padilla, PCC, and Mónica O. Duarte, PCC
Date: Monday, October 19, 2026
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Pacific Time
The ICF Los Angeles and ICF San Francisco Bay Area chapters are partnering to launch this Virtual Café, a gathering space created to connect, uplift, and amplify Latine coaches by centering their lived experiences, cultural perspectives, and professional journeys.