Homeschool Support Groups
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Afrocentric Homeschoolers Association
266 Charlotte St, #292, Peterborough, Ontario K9J 2V4
Email: blackhomeschool@yahoo.ca
http://geocities.com/blackhomeschool/
Organization of homeschoolers engaged in Black heritage-based education.
Association chrétienne de parents-éducateurs du Québec / Association of Christian Parent-Educators.
C.P. 1, Laurier-Station, QC G0S 1N0
Phone: (418) 796-2243
Email: info@acpeq.org
http://www.acpeq.org
British Columbia Home Learners’ Association (BCHLA)
1857 Burnham Road, Cobble Hill, BC V0R 1L0
Contact: Sheila Paul
Phone: (250) 743-7460
Email: info@bchla.bc.ca
http://www.bchla.bc.ca
A registered, inclusive, non-profit society that has been supporting home educators since 1988. We act as an advocate for Sections 12/13, registered home educators and as a liaison and lobby group between the home educators of BC and the government.
Chatham-Kent Homeschooling Support Group
135 Harvey Street, Chatham, ON N7M 1M6
Contact: Charlene Markovic
Phone: (519) 355-1492
Email: charliehorse123@hotmail.com
http://www.geocities.com/chathamhomeschooling/ck.html
The Chatham-Kent Ontario Homeschooling Support Group was created so we can share information on field trips, curriculums for sale (or needed), questions, events, meetings, educational resources, community resources and to support each other!
Co-operative: Home Options In Childhood Education (CHOICE)
Based in London, Ontario, Canada
Contact: Marian
Phone: (519) 680-7590
http://ca.geocities.com/choicehomelearners/
A local homeschoolers’ support and play group, open to all who are willing to abide by its groupwork principles and practices. Group events and activities are organized by group consensus decision-making.
Education Unlimited
Box 4, Site 7, RR #2, Tofield, Alberta T0B 4J0
Phone: (877) 662-3630
Email: office@educationunlimited.ca
http://www.educationunlimited.ca
Greater Vancouver Homelearning Network
Based in Burnaby, BC
Contact: Melissa Hodges
Phone: (604) 874-7716
Email: melissa.hodges@telus.net
http://www.homelearning.informationcentre.ca/
This site has been developed as a virtual information centre for greater Vancouver home learners. We list support groups, events, ideas and resources and email lists for the homelearning/ homeschooling community. All are welcome to join as we are an all-inclusive group.
Hamilton Homeschool Association
Based in Ancaster, ON
Contact: Pam Penny
Email: pam@penny.ca
http://www.penny.ca/homeschool/
A network of homeschooling families and support groups offering resources, activities, and information for homeschoolers residing in Hamilton Wentworth, Ancaster, Dundas, Flamborough Stoney Creek, Caledonia, Waterdown, and surrounding areas in Ontario.
Home Educators of New Brunswick (HENB)
167 Mason Avenue, Fredericton, NB E3A 5T5
Contact: Carolee LeBlanc
Phone: (506) 472-6452
Email: 6leblanc@nbnet.nb.ca
http://www.henb.org
Home School Legal Defence Association of Canada
#2 – 3295 Dunmore Road SE, Medicine Hat, AB T1B 3R2
Phone: (403).528.2704
Email: info@hslda.ca
http://www.hslda.ca
Kingston Home Learners (KHL)
Kingston, Ontario
Email: kingstonhomelearners@yahoo.ca
http://www.kingstonhomelearners.org
An inclusive network of families from the Kingston area, actively committed to providing a variety of fun, interesting and enriching educational opportunities and resources for home learning families.
Learners Unlimited
199 Jupiter Court, Kelowna, British Columbia V1X 5W5
Phone: (250) 491-4662
Northern Interior Community Home Educators (NICHE)
6899 Langer Crescent, Prince George, BC V2K 2N5
Contact: Lorrine Adams
Phone: (250) 962-5759
Fax: (250) 962-5756
Email: ld_adams@telus.net
http://www.geocities.com/nichepg/
We are a homeschool support group in Northern British Columbia that offers many fieldtrips & special events. We host science fairs, Christmas concerts, International nights, gym nights, sports days, swimming lessons, photography classes, & much more! We also have a web site and e-mail list.
Ontario Federation of Teaching Parents (OFTP)
Serving Ontario
Phone: (416) 410-5218 or (800) 704-0448
http://www.ontariohomeschool.org
OFTP is an inclusive, non-profit group run by volunteers that provides information about home learning, enables networking among its members, and serves as an advocacy group and link between the homeschooling community and the provincial government.
Prince George Home Educators’ Association (PGHEA)
13465 Scott Road, Prince George, BC V2N 6A8
http://www.pghea.com
A non-denominational, Christian group supporting all homeschoolers in our area. We have monthly coffee nights, a member resource library, information packets, website and email list.
Saskatchewan Home Based Educators Inc. (SHBE)
Box 8541, Saskatoon, SK S7K 6K6
Contact: Doug Schmuland
Phone: (306) 752-2033
Email: helpdesk@shbe.info
http://www.shbe.info
TLC- Hamilton Homeschool and Burlington Homeschool Group
Based in Hamilton, Ontario
Contact: Lisa
Email: info@thelearningcommunity-online.com
http://www.thelearningcommunity-online.com
An inclusive organization of homeschool and unschooling families who come together on a regular basis to share our life and learning experiences. Primarily we are families who homeschool living in the Burlington, Hamilton, Waterdown, Dundas and Ancaster Region- but all homeschooling families are welcome.
Victoria Home Learning Network
Serving the Greater Victoria area of Vancouver Island
http://www.vhln.org
A loosely formed membership of home learning families who want to connect with others.
Faith Based Homeschool Groups
Beit HaChatulim:A Jewish Vegetarian Homeschool
J.H.E.N.: Jewish Home Educator’s Network
State Support Group List
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Illinois
Crossroads Area Home School Association, CAHSA, Shelly Nelson, Coordinator, IL, cahsa.info@gmail.com, http://www.cahsa.info Listserv: http://groups.google.com/group/CAHSA
Fun Club Too (FCT) Patty Reinarts, Co-leader, Lake Villa, IL, 847-529-2441, MaTo2boys@theramp.net
Grassroots Homeschoolers HOUSE, Arlene Olson, Newsletter Editor, Gatherings at 6203 West Vollmer, Matteson, IL 60443, 708-720-1637, info@grassrootshomeschoolers.com, www.grassrootshomeschoolers.com , Portia O’Laughlin portia@grassrootshomeschoolers.com
Home Oriented Unique Schooling Experience (Illinois State HOUSE), P.O. Box 74, Ringwood, IL 60072, 847-622-5200, info@illinoishouse.org, http://www.illinoishouse.org
Homeschooling Families Of Illinois, DuPage County, IL, 630-548-4349
HOUSE by the Lake, Northern Chicago and North-East Cook County, IL; info@housebythelake.org, http://housebythelake.org
Illinois Homeschool Information, Karen Hoogland, Director, Alsip, IL, 708-388-1496, Fax- 425/940-0114, illinoishomeschoolinfo@yahoo.com, http://www.IllinoisHomeschoolInfo.org
Jewish Homeschool Assocation of Greater Chicago, 773-764-5137; BHP@BnosHenya.Org