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ICF Chapter Recognition

ICF’s Chapter Recognition Awards program celebrates high-performing Chapters.

2023 Chapter Recognition Awards

ICF is pleased to congratulate the following 10 ICF Chapters as recipients of the 2023 Chapter Recognition Award:

  • ICF Australasia
  • ICF Brasil
  • ICF Los Angeles
  • ICF Mumbai
  • ICF North Texas
  • ICF Panama
  • ICF Quebec
  • ICF Romania
  • ICF Singapore
  • ICF Switzerland

This year, there is also a very special mention for ICF Ukraine.

If you missed the ceremonies, watch the recordings below.

Ceremony 1 | Watch on Vimeo

Ceremony 2 | Watch on Vimeo


Criteria

Chapter recognition honorees are selected on the basis of their annual chapter activity reports and evaluated according to ICF’s criteria for high-performing chapters. Based on these criteria, a high-performing ICF Chapter:

  • Creates an attractive, credible presence and voice for professional coaching in its local community.
  • Advances the profession of coaching.
  • Ensures infrastructure through membership engagement.
  • Creates sustainable governance.
  • Ensures financial viability.
  • Exhibits qualities of a high-performing chapter (namely agility, adaptability, accountability, sustainability, caring, innovation and relevance).

Past Honorees

  • 2022 Honorees

    ICF is pleased to congratulate the following 9 ICF Chapters as recipients of the 2022 Chapter Recognition Award:

    • ICF Australasia
    • ICF Bangkok
    • ICF Brazil
    • ICF Colorado
    • ICF Germany
    • ICF Hungary
    • ICF Los Angeles
    • ICF Quebec
    • ICF Romania

    If you missed the ceremonies, watch the recordings below.

    Ceremony 1 | Watch on Vimeo

    Ceremony 2 | Watch on Vimeo

  • 2021 Honorees

    ICF recognized five chapters for high performance in 2021:

    • ICF Australasia
    • ICF Brazil
    • ICF Chennai
    • ICF Metro DC (Washington, DC)
    • ICF Germany
    • ICF Mexico
    • ICF Portugal
    • ICF Quebec
    • ICF Switzerland
    • ICF Tennessee
    • ICF Toronto

    If you missed the ceremonies, watch the recordings below.

    Ceremony 1 | Watch on Vimeo

    Ceremony 2 | Watch on Vimeo

  • 2020 Honorees

    ICF recognized five chapters for high performance in 2020:

    • ICF Germany
    • ICF Malaysia
    • ICF Mexico
    • ICF Singapore
    • ICF Washington State

    If you missed the ceremonies, the recordings are available to view below.

    Ceremony 1 | Watch on Vimeo

    This ceremony originally occurred on September 15, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. EDT (New York).

    Ceremony 2 | Watch on Vimeo

    This ceremony originally occurred on September 15, 2021 at 8:00 p.m. EDT (New York).

  • 2019 Honorees

    ICF honored 21 chapters for high performance in 2019.

    Asia Pacific

    • ICF Australasia (four-time honoree)
    • ICF Korea
    • ICF Malaysia

    Europe, the Middle East and Africa

    • ICF Egypt (three-time honoree)
    • ICF Germany
    • ICF Hungary (two-time honoree)
    • ICF Iceland
    • ICF Portugal
    • ICF Spain (three-time honoree)
    • ICF United Kingdom (four-time honoree)

    North America, Latin America and the Caribbean

    • ICF Arizona
    • ICF Colorado (two-time honoree)
    • ICF Los Angeles (two-time honoree)
    • ICF New York City (four-time honoree)
    • ICF North Texas (two-time honoree)
    • ICF Ohio Valley (three-time honoree)
    • ICF Panama
    • ICF Raleigh (three-time honoree)
    • ICF San Antonio
    • ICF South Florida (two-time honoree)
    • ICF Toronto

    Watch the Ceremony Recordings

    Ceremony 1 | Watch on Vimeo

    Ceremony 2 | Watch on Vimeo

  • 2018 Honorees

    Asia Pacific

    • ICF Australasia (three-time honoree)
    • ICF Hong Kong (two-time honoree)

    Europe, the Middle East and Africa

    • ICF Egypt (two-time honoree)
    • ICF France
    • ICF Kenya
    • ICF Luxembourg
    • ICF Switzerland (two-time honoree)
    • ICF United Kingdom (three-time honoree)

    North America, Latin America and the Caribbean

    • ICF Cleveland
    • ICF Connecticut
    • ICF New York City (three-time honoree)
    • ICF North Texas
    • ICF Toronto (two-time honoree)
  • 2017 Honorees

    • ICF Austin
    • ICF Australasia (two-time honoree)
    • ICF Bulgaria
    • ICF Colorado
    • ICF Delhi NCR
    • ICF Ecuador
    • ICF Egypt
    • ICF Finland
    • ICF Heartland
    • ICF Hong Kong
    • ICF New York City (two-time honoree)
    • ICF Ohio Valley (two-time honoree)
    • ICF Russia
    • ICF South Africa
    • ICF South Florida
    • ICF Sweden
  • 2016 Honorees

    • ICF Colombia
    • ICF Houston
    • ICF Los Angeles
    • ICF Minnesota
    • ICF Oman
    • ICF Raleigh (two-time honoree)
    • ICF Singapore (two-time honoree)
    • ICF Spain (two-time honoree)
    • ICF Switzerland
    • ICF Toronto
    • ICF Turkey
    • ICF United Kingdom (two-time honoree)
    • ICF Vancouver (two-time honoree)
  • 2015 Honorees

    • ICF Australasia
    • ICF Hungary
    • ICF Jakarta
    • ICF New York City
    • ICF Ohio Valley
    • ICF Québec
    • ICF Raleigh
    • ICF Singapore
    • ICF Spain
    • ICF United Kingdom
    • ICF Vancouver
    • ICF Venezuela
  • Past Chapter Award Winners

    Prior to 2015, ICF’s Chapter Awards program recognized Chapters that made a difference or set themselves apart in their communities.

    2014

    I Care For Award: ICF Argentina, ICF Hungary, ICF Singapore

    Breaking Barriers Award: ICF Colorado, ICF New Mexico, ICF Washington State

    2013

    I Care For Award: ICF Metro DC

    Breaking Barriers Award: ICF Kenya, ICF Raleigh

    2012

    I Care For Award: ICF Hungary, ICF Italia

    Breaking Barriers Award: ICF Bulgaria, ICF Jakarta, ICF Russia, ICF Victoria

    2011

    Local Spirit, Global Presence Community Activism Award: ICF Gauteng, ICF Greater Kansas City, ICF Metro DC

    Finding Our Voice PR/Marketing Award: ICF Brazil, ICF Spain, ICF Uruguay

    2010

    Local Spirit, Global Presence Community Activism Award: ICF Greater Richmond, ICF Turkey

    Finding Our Voice PR/Marketing Award: ICF Argentina, ICF France, ICF Los Angeles

    2009

    Local Spirit, Global Presence Community Activism Award: ICF Metro DC, ICF Romania, Professional Coaches Association of Michigan

    Finding Our Voice PR/Marketing Award: First Coast Coaches Association of Jacksonville, Florida; ICF Spain; Puget Sound Coaches Association

    2008

    Local Spirit, Global Presence Community Activism Award: ICF Heartland, ICF Metro DC, ICF New York City, ICF Turkey

    Finding Our Voice PR/Marketing Award: Federazione Italiana Coach, ICF Chicago, ICF Korea Seoul

    2007

    Local Spirit, Global Presence Community Activism Award: Andean Region and Central America ICF Chapter, ICF Vancouver, Richmond Area Coaches Association

    Finding Our Voice PR/Marketing Award: ICF New York City, ICF Orange County, ICF United Kingdom

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