In 2019, twenty youth were given the opportunity to participate in the first mentorship program offered by Coaches of Influence Foundation (COIF).They graduated following a nine months mentorship journey and eighteen of them are participants of the 2.0 program. One of the main areas of focus for the 2.0 group is centered on leadership & p...
At Coaches of Influence Foundation (COIF), the year 2019 closed out with a big bang with a meet & Greet session held on December 22nd 2019. This session brought together the selected candidates of the 1.0 mentorship program and 2.0 mentorship team to kick-off the 2020 program. The full day session kicked off with an overview of...
Our 'Meet & Greet' session was a great success. The youths are ready to receive influence that will transform their lives and their generation. Mentorship 1.0 and 2.0 will begin in January 2020 at COIF – home of mentorship, coaching and influence. We are Coaches of Influence Foundation. We exist to Influence Identity!
October 26th 2019 was a historic day for the Coaches of Influence Foundation (COIF) family as we graduated the first cohort of youth mentees in The Gambia.The nine months long program concluded few weeks before the graduation. The mentorship journey for them began in February 2019 following the Economic Personal Intellectual & Cultural (E....
During our Economic, Personal, Intellectual & Cultural (E.P.I.C) Empowerment 2019 Youth forum in The Gambia, our founder, Dr. Margaret Ellis announced a unique opportunity to mentor twenty young Gambians in 2019. And because Coaches of Influence Foundation (COIF) was birthed out of a vision to "be an anchor through which youth and women w...
On January 12th 2019, Coaches of Influence Foundation (COIF) hosted its first annual Economic, Personal, Intellectual, & Cultural (E.P.I.C) Empowerment Youth Forum in The Gambia. The theme of the forum, "Preparing for the Baton", was crafted out of a vision to equip the participants with skills, knowledge and attitudes need...
When an organization is birthed out of a desire to "become the voice that will advocate for positive influence", all its activities must be geared in that direction.That's exactly what happened on June 22nd 2018 when COIF hosted its first women's conference in The Gambia. The theme of the conference "Restoring Lost Dignity" drew an audience size of...
On June 9th 2018, Coaches of Influence Foundation (COIF) hosted its first youth seminar in The Gambia. The event was held at St. Peter's Junior & Senior Secondary school in Lamin with participation from more than 250 youths across the country. The theme of the day "Turning Followers into Leaders through Civility" focused on teaching ...
A vision that was spoken into the ears and hearts of a couple has finally birthed. In May of 2018, the founders launched into the journey of fulfilling that which was spoken to them in an unlikely season. Coaches of Influence Foundation (COIF) is focused on serving youths and women all over the globe with a desire to "become the vo...