coach@school e.V.

coach@school e.V. is a non-profit organization focused on promoting reading competence and language development in children, especially those from multilingual and socio-economically challenging backgrounds. The core of the program is the Hamburger Bücherkoffer, a standardized reading promotion program offered in twelve different languages. This program includes multilingual books, accompanying materials, parent workshops, and further training for teachers on the topic of multilingualism.

The main mission of coach@school e.V. is to strengthen the reading ability and language competence of children, thereby improving their educational opportunities. The organization is committed to ensuring that all children, regardless of their background, have access to high-quality educational resources. The focus is on promoting the joy of reading and language development through shared reading and storytelling in the family language as well as in German.

coach@school e.V. is working to scale the Bücherkoffer program nationwide and transfer it to other regions in Germany. Locally well-networked NGOs can apply to realize a location and receive comprehensive support, including standardized work templates, graphic materials, and regular consulting. The organization collaborates with ministries, authorities, foundations, and local libraries to ensure that the program is implemented sustainably and effectively.

Since its founding in 2016, coach@school e.V. has invested around 37,400 volunteer hours into the project. The association is supported by ten volunteer project leaders, administrators, and coordinators, as well as five board members. This reliable support is crucial for the organization's operational capability.

The reading promotion program of coach@school e.V. has received multiple awards and has proven effective in stimulating the desire to read and the joy of reading in children. The organization aims to strengthen the positive relationship between parents and children and to enhance the educational opportunities of all children.

With its dedicated approach and comprehensive support, coach@school e.V. makes an important contribution to education and language promotion in Germany.

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