Professional Membership Information

Thanks for your interest in joining us! It's an exciting time to be a Christian Coach! The Christian Coaches Network is leading the way, setting standards and evoking growth in what we know to bring both value and blessings to people in all walks of life.

Code of Professional Conduct

As a Christian Coach:

1. I hold myself accountable to the highest level of integrity, honoring Jesus Christ individually and corporately, in all my associations with clients and colleagues. 
2. I will maintain complete confidentiality with my clients, within the confines of the law. 
3. I will be clear with my clients about the nature of the coaching relationship, including structure, fees, refunds, expectations and guarantees 
4. I will never give a client's name to anyone for any purpose, without express permission. 
5. I will give credit where credit is due for materials supplied by other sources, respecting copyrights, trademarks and intellectual property. 
6. I will judiciously avoid conflicts of interest. If any should arise, I shall, without delay, inform concerned parties of my position. 
7. I will represent myself honestly and clearly to my clients, and coach only within my areas of expertise. 
8. I will actively pursue well being, wholeness, and continual learning in my own life. 
9. I will refer a client to another coach if I am not within my area of expertise or comfort, so the client gets the best possible coaching. 
10. I will honor my Christian values in my professional conduct, placing neither blame nor blemish on the name of Christ, the Christian Coaches Network or the coaching profession. 
11. I will support the Christian Coaches Network to further professional coaching among believers. 

          The Christian Coaches Network fully aligns with the professional standards set out by the

          International Coach Federation.   (www.coachfederation.org)

Membership Requirements

• Acknowledgment of Christian faith. 
• Willingness to abide by the Code of Professional Conduct (above) 
• Agreement with the above mission statement 
• Name and contact information of your pastor, or a person who knows you well as a Christian. 
• Actively engaged in Coaching, registered (or soon to be registered) in a Coach Training Program 
• Completion of CCN Membership Application form. 
• Payment of Membership Fee
• Members choosing to coach minors and list such on the Coach Referral Service are required to have a current personal background check. (This is at the coach's expense and renewable every two years.) 
• The Christian Coaches Network reserves the right to refuse membership to anyone.
• Coaching niches and specialties listed in the coach referral service are at the sole discretion of the Christian Coaches Network. 

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Membership Benefits

• The Christian Coaches Network is both conduit and catalyst in Christian coaching.
• Website posting on the Coach Referral Service. This website is marketed and linked to major Christian organizations online, as well as having other domain names linked to it. 
• Networking with Christian coaches and associates. 
• Dynamic and pertinent monthly member bridge calls relevant to current trends  
• Member discounts for enrichment classes and the Christian Coaches Conference sponsored by CCN.
• Resources and pertinent professional information. 
• Prayer support by the CCN Prayer Team. 
• Use of CCN Member logo on your website and/or printed materials. 
• Free listing in the CCN bookstore for member written/produced material
• Monthly  member newsletter
• Well estabished Christian professional organization that has been on the move since 1998
• Adaptable brochure for use with churches
• Top Ten lists and resource information
• Sponsor of periodic Christian Coaching conferences
• Lifetime membership available.
• Three levels of certification for Christian Coaching which are comparable to the standards of the high standards of International Coach Federation.

Members say:

"When I joined other professional organizations, all I got back was a cancelled check!  But when I joined CCN, I received an immediate response giving me all my member information and the current member newsletter. I was acknowledged as a new member to the group.  Someone even called me to welcome me in to the membership!  This is a great organization." 

"CCN continually provides amazing support to it's members."

Membership Fees

Payment for membership dues may be made by Visa, Mastercard or American Express, by:

• Online through our secure server
• Phone: 360-306-8296
• E-mail director@christiancoaches.com 

LIFETIME membership is $575.00

Married Couples membership if $225.00 the first  year, renewable at $179.00 thereafter

Outside North America:  Annual membership is $99.00 (USD)

Lifetime membership outside North America is $499.00 (USD)

The Procedure

If you have any questions, feel free to contact Judy Santos, Director at 360-306-8296 or by email: director@christiancoaches.com.