The International Coaching Federation (ICF) is the leading global organization for coaches and coaching. ICF is dedicated to the coaching profession by setting high standards, providing independent certification, and building a worldwide network of trained coaching professionals.In 2020, ICF celebrated its 25-year anniversary. Two years later, we achieved another milestone: 50,000+ ICF Members and 40,000+ Credential-holders. We have evolved to become the hub for all things coaching. We're more than a membership organization for trained professional coaches - we're bringing together, in one place, several key aspects of the growing industry. Discover the ICF ecosystem of six family organizations created to better serve you on your journey to empower the world through coaching. We exist to support and advance the coaching profession through programs and standards supported by our members and to be an authoritative source on coaching information and research for the public.Become a part of our globally connected community at coachingfederation.org.