Evangelische Familienbildungsstätte

What Evangelische Familienbildungsstätte does

Evangelische Familienbildungsstätte Schwäbisch Hall is a Protestant church-affiliated family education center (Familienbildungsstätte) operating as a nonprofit organization in Schwäbisch Hall, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It serves expectant parents, families with infants and young children, children, adolescents, and adult learners through a structured catalog of educational courses, workshops, and open community gatherings. Core offerings are organized into categories covering family development (Familie werden – Familie sein), children and youth programs (Kinder und Jugendliche), health promotion (Gesundheit fördern), pedagogy and life skills (Pädagogik und Lebenshilfe), creativity (Kreativität entfalten), and open meetings (Offene Treffs), including certified branded curricula such as LEFino© and PEKiP®.

The underlying platform is a Kufer-based course management system supporting online course browsing, shopping cart checkout, and enrollment, paired with in-person delivery across multiple venues — primarily the Brenzhaus (Mauerstraße 5) and satellite locations including Brenzhaus Kreuzäcker, Gemeindesaal St. Katharina, and Gemeindehaus Fichtenberg — with select courses delivered online. Pricing is per-course on a pay-as-you-go basis, ranging from free community events (e.g., Schwangeren- und Stillcafé, Frauen und Geld) up to €180 for multi-session programs (e.g., PEKiP® for 18 sessions). The organization employs approximately 8 staff and operates on a self-serve, direct-to-consumer model with no disclosed external investment or parent entity.

Name

Evangelische Familienbildungsstätte

Legal name

Ev. Familienbildungsstätte Schwäbisch Hall

Website

https://fbs-sha.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Evangelische Familienbildungsstätte Schwäbisch Hall is a Protestant church-affiliated nonprofit family education center in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, offering parenting, baby, child, and adult education courses plus community gatherings to local families across the Schwäbisch Hall district.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Family Education Services

NAICS

Educational Services (611)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Family & Parenting Education (Family Literacy, Parenting Skills) (EDAAAFAF)

Keywords

• Family education courses
• Parenting education programs
• Prenatal and postnatal support
• Child development workshops
• Community family services

Headquarters

HQ city

Schwäbisch Hall

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Course fees: Revenue generated from course enrollment fees paid by participants. Courses range from free (0,00 €) to paid courses (up to 180,00 €). Payment is processed through an online shopping cart and checkout system.

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Core offering

Family education center offering courses, workshops, and open meetings covering parenting support, prenatal and postnatal care, baby and child development, health promotion, and creative programs. Courses are delivered both in-person at multiple venues and online, with fees ranging from free (e.g., Schwangeren- und Stillcafé, Frauen und Geld) to €180 (e.g., PEKiP®). Branded programs include LEFino©, PEKiP®, Harmonische Babymassage, and Theaterspielen workshops.

Product overview

Ev. Familienbildungsstätte Schwäbisch Hall is a family education center offering a portfolio of courses and educational programs centered around family life, child development, and personal growth. The offering is organized into course categories including 'Familie werden - Familie sein' (family development and parenting), 'Kinder und Jugendliche' (children and youth programs), 'Offene Treffs' (open meetings), and specific branded courses such as LEFino© and PEKiP® for baby and toddler development. Courses are delivered in-person at venues like the Brenzhaus and online. The center also offers open gatherings like the Eltern-Baby-Café and Schwangeren- und Stillcafé for informal peer support.

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Functional benefit

Products and services

• LEFino©-Kurs Certified course for parents with babies aged approximately 3 months to 1 year, promoting development and parent-child bonding through mindful impulses and age-appropriate play environments. Priced at €150 for 15 sessions at Brenzhaus Kreuzäcker.
• PEKiP® (Prager Eltern-Kind-Programm) Developmental support program for parents with babies in their first year of life, offering movement activities, parent-child interaction, and social development through group sessions led by certified PEKiP® group leaders. Priced at €180 for 18 sessions at Gemeindehaus Fichtenberg.
• Harmonische Babymassage Baby massage course teaching Indian baby massage techniques according to Leboyer, promoting bonding, motor development, and potentially helping with colic and restlessness in babies aged 5 weeks to 4 months. Priced at €60 for 5 sessions (and a Saturday variant at €70).
• Theaterspielen macht einfach Spaß! Workshop Theater workshop for children aged 6–10 years, allowing children to play small stories and try out self-chosen roles using costumes and materials. Priced at €32 per workshop at Brenzhaus Jugendraum.
• Eltern-Kind-Tanzkurs Holiday course for children aged 3.5 to 6.5 years and their parents, focusing on strengthening the parent-child relationship through creative movement activities without requiring dance experience. Priced at €20 at Brenzhaus Michael.
• Essen macht Spaß! - Beikost entspannt entdecken (Online-Kurs) Online course accompanying parents through complementary feeding, using an attachment-oriented approach combining traditional baby food (puree) and Baby-led Weaning (BLW) methods. Priced at €10 and delivered online.
• Eltern-Baby-Café Open space for exchange and support during the first years of a child's life, led by an experienced Doula, providing a place for parents to share experiences and discuss topics related to baby and toddler care. Free of charge.
• Schwangeren- und Stillcafé im Brenzhaus Open meeting held twice monthly for pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers with their babies, offering exchange, networking, and support from a Doula on topics around pregnancy, birth, and the first time with baby. Free of charge.
• Familie werden - Familie sein (Kurskategorie) A course category covering family development topics including courses for becoming a family, offerings with babies and toddlers, and prenatal/postnatal support groups. Encompasses multiple individual courses such as LEFino©, PEKiP®, Babymassage, and the Beikost online course.
• Kinder und Jugendliche (Kurskategorie) A course category offering educational and developmental programs for children and youth, including workshops and holiday courses such as Theaterspielen and Eltern-Kind-Tanzkurs.
• Offene Treffs (Kurskategorie) Open meeting category providing informal gathering spaces for families and individuals across various life stages, including the Eltern-Baby-Café and Schwangeren- und Stillcafé.

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Broad incumbents

• AWO Familienbildung Baden-Württemberg: The AWO (workers' welfare association) family education programs across Baden-Württemberg offer a comparable portfolio of parenting and family courses, operated by a much larger welfare organization rather than a single local center.
• pro familia Baden-Württemberg: A Germany-wide family and sexual education provider that offers parenting and family education courses, overlapping with the Familienbildungsstätte concept on family life education but with a broader reproductive-health and counseling mandate.

Others

• Müttergenesungswerk: A national nonprofit supporting mothers' recovery and family health, thematically adjacent to the parenting and maternal support courses offered by the Familienbildungsstätte and frequently a co-funding partner for German family education institutions.

Direct peers

• Evangelische Familienbildungsstätte Stuttgart: A larger Protestant family education center in the same German state (Baden-Württemberg) operating the same Familienbildungsstätte model with comparable parenting, baby, and family programming, making it the closest direct comparable.
• Katholische Familienbildungsstätte Stuttgart: The Catholic counterpart in Stuttgart, offering an identical Familienbildungsstätte service portfolio (parenting, baby, family courses) under the same German family education tradition, differing only in denominational affiliation.
• Familienbildungsstätte Tübingen: Another Familienbildungsstätte in Baden-Württemberg with the same community-based family education model, serving as a directly comparable peer in course structure, target audience, and nonprofit operating model.
• Evangelische Familienbildungsstätte Heilbronn: A neighboring Protestant Familienbildungsstätte in Heilbronn, part of the same Evangelische Landeskirche in Württemberg network, offering directly comparable course categories for expectant parents, families, and children.

Regional players

• Volkshochschule Schwäbisch Hall: The local public adult education center serving the same Schwäbisch Hall district, overlapping on adult education and family/personal development courses but broader in scope and publicly funded rather than church-affiliated.

Market position

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Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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