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About Us

Get to know us better.

On this page, you'll discover how Books For Smiles began, what we aim to achieve, who we are, and why becoming a volunteer truly matters.

About Us

Who We Are

Books For Smiles is a youth-led initiative dedicated to creating meaningful stories for children. Our mission is to inspire young minds through the power of storytelling, fostering a love for reading, imagination, and empathy. We believe that every child deserves access to stories that spark joy, curiosity, and creativity—regardless of their background or circumstances. Through our original books, interactive reading sessions, and creative outreach projects, we aim to build a world where stories become bridges: connecting hearts, opening minds, and planting the seeds of hope. At Books For Smiles, we are not just writing books—we are nurturing futures, one page at a time.

Meet Our Team

Atakan T. Bozkurt

Head of Public Relations

Leads outreach and messaging to grow our volunteer network.

Daphne C.

Founder

Handles both project direction and front-end/back-end development.

Egemen S.

Head of Design

Designs our website and creates visuals for our projects.




Suna A.

Member of Desing

Zeynep E.

Member of Public Relations

Elif Ö.

Member of Public Relations




Miray T.

Member of Public Relations

Aysima A.

Member of Public Relations

Sultan Y.

Member of Public Relations

Our Goals

We want to

At Books For Smiles, our mission is to bring fresh and imaginative books to children, sparking their curiosity and love for reading. Every story is created by dedicated volunteers who pour their creativity and time into each page. Through sponsor support, we aim to publish and distribute these books, ensuring that the work of every volunteer reaches children in tangible, meaningful ways. We also help our volunteers gain recognized community service hours, making their impact both personal and valuable. In everything we do, we strive to inspire young minds while supporting the creative efforts that make each book possible.

Why Should You Volunteer

Service Hours

Earn volunteer credits for school or personal growth.

Community Impact

Make a difference by helping children discover stories.

Creativity & Leadership

Lead, create, and grow through team collaboration.

Get Published

Share your stories or art with a global audience.

Inclusive & Open

No age, background, or experience required.

Change Lives

Be part of something meaningful—one story at a time.