Coach Scholarship Program
Ensuring coaching is made available to underrepresented populations.
Our 2024 scholarship application period is now closed. Recipients will be announced before the end of the year.
Vision
To ensure that coaching is made available to underrepresented populations, and to increase focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion, the ICF Foundation partners with ICF Coaching Education and accredited educational organizations to offer scholarships for individual coaching education opportunities.
Promoting access to coaching education across the globe.
Scholarship recipients will receive the following benefits:
- Tuition Scholarship (in-kind) to a Level 1 (60+ hours) ICF accredited Coaching Education program awarded in 2024. Education will be provided virtually.
- Recipients will be asked to cover the cost of other incidentals and to have a reliable internet connection.
- Complimentary ICF membership for length of scholarship/training.
- Opportunity to apply for/pursue ACC credential (application fee waived) one year after scholarships are awarded (2025).
- Access to a mentoring coach during the Level 1 accredited training program.
As part of its mission, the ICF Foundation aims to offer coach education that is culturally relevant and that aligns with the United Nations Global Goals.
Applicant Eligibility Criteria
The ICF Foundation Thanks Our Scholarship Program Providers!
2023 Participating Providers
2024 Participating Providers
Butterfly Coaching Academy
Certified Life Coach Institute
CoachVille
Erickson Coaching International
International Coaching & Leadership Institute
The International Coaching Group dba Coaching Out of the Box
Moving the Human Spirit
Radiant Coaches Academy
Sunlight Academy