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Core Value - Educating Through Mentorship

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If "Education is the training of the mind to think", then COIF has gone beyond the borders of the school system. The mentorship is designed to challenge all mentees to bring out and become the best in their areas of interest.  Not only have we been equipped to pursue our passion in the areas of entrepreneurship, farming, tailoring, poetry and ...

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Core Value - Educating Through Mentorship

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 In this decade, I have come to realize that young people like me are faced with several daily challenges that can make life very difficult. This is where the COIF EMPOWERMENT value comes into play because it makes me feel empowered to take control of life and destiny while unlocking my potential to become the best version of myself. With the ...

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The Power of Commitment in Leadership

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I have been a participant of the Coaches of Influence Foundation (COIF's) iMentor Mentorship Program for two years now.  From the first day I enrolled into the program, I have been observing the trend in leadership and the manner in which the Mission, Vision and Core Values are conveyed in every interaction and situation. I am inclined to...

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Book Study for 2.0 Mentees

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 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...

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COIF Mentoring Kick-off - Orientation

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 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...

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MENTORSHIP PROGRAM – 2019

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 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...

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