Events
West San Fernando Valley Coaching Cafe
West San Fernando Valley Coaching Cafe
Facilitators: Jen Wilson, PCC, and Sarah Benator, JD
Date: Friday, April, 17, 2026
Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 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, April 17, 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.
Valley Village Coaching Cafe
Valley Village Coaching Cafe
Facilitators: Paul Sanbar, MCC, ESIA
Date: Friday, April 17, 2026
Time: 3:30 pm - 5:00 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.
Latine Coaches Virtual Cafe
Latine Coaches Virtual Cafe
Facilitators: Alex Ojeda, PCC and Elaine Padilla, PCC, and Mónica O. Duarte, PCC
Date: Monday, April 20, 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.
Group and Team Coaching SIG
What Drives Team Performance: Using Coaching Models to Decide Where to Focus
Speaker: Judit Ábri von Bartheld, MCC, ACTC
Host: Marielle Hajducko, PCC
Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am Pacific Time
CCEs: 1.5 Core Competencies
In this session, we will explore six key factors that influence team performance and examine how they are reflected across several team coaching models, including Peter Hawkins’ 5C model, the PERILL model, the Team Edge model, and the Emergent Team Coaching model.
Emotional Intelligence Special Interest Group
The Art of Approachability: Build Bridges, Create Connections, Unlock Possibilities
Speaker: Elena Sarango-Muniz, PCC
Host: Desiree Briel Rodi, Ph.D., ACC
Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Pacific Time
CCEs: 1.0 Core Competency & 0.5 Resource Development
Learn how approachability drives trust and performance in this interactive BRIDGE framework workshop on building psychological safety and leadership impact.
New Coaches Cafe
New Coaches Cafe (Virtual)
Hosts: Alex Ojeda, PCC, and Anais Babajanian, ACC
Date: Thursday, April 30, 2026
Time: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Pacific Time
Are you a new coach and have been in practice for less than three years? Once a month, we will meet to discuss what challenges each of us is facing in our business and share tips, knowledge, and resources to support and uplift one another.
Organizational Coaching Special Interest Group
Organizational Coaching Special Interest Group (SIG)
Host: Jen Wilson, PCC
Date: Friday, May 1, 2026
Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am Pacific Time
CCEs: TBD
Designed for coaches who are ready to bring their skills into complex systems (corporate, nonprofit, and government). This space blends peer insight, collaborative problem-solving, and real-world strategy to help you confidently navigate the challenges of institutional coaching.
Boundaries That Build Trust SIG
Boundaries That Build Trust: A Practice Lab for Coaches
Host: Dr. Joan Flora, PCC
Date: Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Pacific Time
CCEs: 1.5 Core Competencies
The Boundaries That Build Trust SIG is a practice-based learning community grounded in boundary tensions coaches encounter in practice. It explores moments of emotional pull, over-responsibility, uncertainty, and relational strain.
MCC Special Interest Group
MCC Special Interest Group
Host: Carrie Williams, MCC
CCEs: 1.5 Resource Development
Date: Thursday, May 7, 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.