The objective of Educational Volunteers is to create and implement educational programs and extracurricular activities for children aged 6-14, so that they can acquire skills, knowledge and attitudes supporting their development as rational, responsible, self-confident, peaceable, inquisitive, cognizant, creative individuals, who are against any kind of discrimination, respect diversity and are committed to the basic principles of the Turkish Republic. TEGV implements unique educational programs, with the support of its volunteers, in the Education Parks, Learning Units, Firefly Mobile Learning Units, City Representative Offices and in primary schools through the "Support for Social Act... read more The objective of Educational Volunteers is to create and implement educational programs and extracurricular activities for children aged 6-14, so that they can acquire skills, knowledge and attitudes supporting their development as rational, responsible, self-confident, peaceable, inquisitive, cognizant, creative individuals, who are against any kind of discrimination, respect diversity and are committed to the basic principles of the Turkish Republic. TEGV implements unique educational programs, with the support of its volunteers, in the Education Parks, Learning Units, Firefly Mobile Learning Units, City Representative Offices and in primary schools through the "Support for Social Activities Protocol," established with the Ministry of Education.
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By Simge Sahin | Fundraising Specialist
As of the beginning of the 2024-2025 academic year, TEGV continues to support the social, emotional, cognitive and academic development of children through its high-quality education activities. With... Read the full report ›By Simge Sahin | Fundraising Specialist
TEGV has experience in taking an active role in post-disaster relief and response efforts. After the 1999 Marmara earthquake, TEGV initiated the Hope 2000 project, the first step of the mobile vehicle... Read the full report ›By Simge Sahin | Fundraising Specialist
From the first day of the earthquake, 17 Fireflies, which we call mobile education trucks, were operating in the earthquake zone. After the earthquake, we had new Fireflies with the support of our... Read the full report ›