Community Coaching Learning Circle 2025
Purdue Extension Community Development is offering a professional development opportunity for individuals interested in honing their community coaching skills.
Through participating in this learning community, you will:
- Increase your knowledge of the principles and practices of community coaching
- Reflect on and increase your self-awareness of your role in different groups
- Identify your community coaching style and personal philosophy
- Deepen your capacity to coach community groups in a variety of situations
- Build a network of colleagues to support continued learning and practice
This learning community non-credit course will open on August 25 and have live Zoom meetings every other Monday, 1:30-3:30 pm ET via Zoom, from August 25 – November 3, 2025. The meetings will include small group discussions. To be fair to fellow group members, participants must be available to attend all meetings. Participants will have approximately 2.0 hours of online coursework between meetings, consisting of reading, videos, and self-reflection exercises.
Space is limited. The course is $450 per person. A discount is available for group registration of 4 or more.
A prerequisite to the Community Coaching Learning Circle is experience working with community groups/teams, in particular guiding these groups/teams through the process of achieving their goals.
Purdue University prohibits discrimination against any member of the University community on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or status as a veteran.
If you are in need of accommodations to attend this program, please contact Kym Schwinkendorf prior to the meeting at 219-386-5232 or kschwink@purdue.edu by August 11, 2025.
If you need an interpreter or translator, please contact Kym Schwinkendorf prior to the meeting at 219-386-5232 or kschwink@purdue.edu by August 11, 2025.