Coaching for Change at Joseph Rowntree

Abstract

This case history provides insight into the internal coaching program at Joseph Rowntree Foundation/Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust (JRF/JRHT). It covers a period of seven years from an initial idea through its gradual evolution up to the present day. The program has been overseen throughout by a dedicated Head of Coaching, the case history author. JRF/JRHT is a not-for-profit charitable trust based in the UK and was founded in 1904 by the well-known philanthropist and confectioner, Joseph Rowntree.