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Legal

From NHEN
Information and resources for homeschooling in Georgia
statewide


From GHEA
Georgia Homeschool Laws
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Conferences & conventions

Home Educators Encouragement Alliance - 2008 Southeast Homeschool Expo.
Jul 25 to Jul 26, 2008
Cobb Galleria, Atlanta, Georgia. COME AND ENJOY a two-day Expo devoted entirely to the display, sale and discussion of educational materials with entire exhibit hall displays of materials by the best Christian, secular and specialty publishers. FREE Exhibit Hall with workshop admission for parents/teachers and novice homeschoolers.
Atlanta


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Other events and resources

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Classes & Co-ops

Summit C.A.R.E.S. CO-OP
Christians Assembled Respecting Encouraging Students. We are a once a week Christian Co-Op that offers affordable, enhancement classes for children K4 and up. We do offer playtime for children 3 and under with joining older siblings. Thursdays 1:00 - 4:00 PM.
Cobb, Bartow, Cherokee, and Paulding Counties


Savannah Unlimited Homeschool Network (SUHN)
Formerly known as the Savannah Secular Homeschool group (yahoo group), the Savannah Unlimited Homeschool Network (SUHN) is an inclusive secular Co-Op serving those in Chatham County, Georgia and the surrounding area. Co-Op classes are once a month. The group also offers, field trips and social activities for children and parents as well as extra-curricular clubs. This group meets for classes at the Unitarian Universalist Church on Troup Square in downtown Savannah every third Friday of the month with field trips and activites between monthly classes.
Savannah


Homeschool Haven
A non-denominational, Christian homeschool group that offers weekly classes for students from 10 years old through high school. Our students will have the opportunity to serve on a student council and prom committee. We will have a yearbook and a newspaper staff. Homemade lunches will be served, social events and field trips planned. We partner with Living Stones, a Christian ministry, for those students interested in community service projects. Our Directors are made up of degreed professionals and seasoned homeschoolers. Homeschool Haven is open to all homeschoolers, regardless of religious preference, race, gender, color, or national or ethnic origin. We do not require a statement of faith. 678-598-5723
Douglas, Carroll, Paulding, Fulton, Henry, Clayton, Fayette and surrounding areas.


Christian Business Academy
Offering Business, Stock Market, and Entrepreneurship workshops to home school students on a national basis. Classes are designed in two and five day seminar/workshops which can be presented to home school students in your area. Summer programs are available. Contact Ted Schmidt1-800-972-1108 or info@christianbusinessacademy.com if you have any questions.
All Cities


Ocee Arts Center Drawing & Beyond for Homeschoolers
Art class for homeschooled middle & high school ages at the Ocee Arts Center in Duluth, GA.
Duluth


Chattahoochee Nature Center
Homeschool Jr. Naturalist Program. Eight-Week Program starting in March. Dates: March 12, 19, 26 and April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 at 10:00 AM-12:00 PM. Ages 11 – 15. $50 per student.
Roswell


Heart to Heart Instruction
Literacy and Writing Workshops
Powder Springs


The A Team @ Adrenalne Climbing
Fulfill your PE requirements with indoor rock climbing.
Gwinnett County


Homeschool Martial Arts Classes
Martial Arts Classes specifically for homeschool networks. Great for everyone ages 4 and older. Build confidence, self-esteem, coordination, balance, and meet some great people in the process
Dacula/Gwinnett


Laurel Park Activities Dept
Nursing Home- providing opportunities for families and groups to volunteer, assist with activities, and visit residents
Stockbridge


Youth Finanical Education
Educating the youth on finances
Douglasville


Joy Unspeakable Homeschool Band
Full-scale band program for homeschoolers from age 3 through graduation.
Carrollton, Bremen, Newnan, Anniston, Ashland/Lineville




 

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Support


Homeschool Haven
A non-denominational, Christian homeschool group that offers weekly classes for students from 10 years old through high school. Our students will have the opportunity to serve on a student council and prom committee. We will have a yearbook and a newspaper staff. Homemade lunches will be served, social events and field trips planned. We partner with Living Stones, a Christian ministry, for those students interested in community service projects. Our Directors are made up of degreed professionals and seasoned homeschoolers. Homeschool Haven is open to all homeschoolers, regardless of religious preference, race, gender, color, or national or ethnic origin. We do not require a statement of faith. 678-598-5723



Monroe Christian Home Educators
A conservative Christian group in our 14th year, MCHE offers a wonderful variety of activities for Christian homeschool families in the Walton/Barrow/Newton/Rockdale area. Students in all grades will find plenty to do in our group! If you're looking to enhance your homeschool experience as well as an opportunity for support and socialization through fellowship with other conservative Christian families, contact us today!



www.AtlantaAreaMommies.com
This is a free online community where moms of all races, at any point in their life can come together for friendship and support. We have a private forums to cover topics like Homeschooling, Children with Special Needs, and Adoption.


Alpharetta and Cumming GA.
Alpharetta Inclusive Homeschoolers
Homeschool support group for families in the Alpharetta, Georgia area. All are welcome regardless of race, religion, or homeschooling method.


Alpharetta and North Fulton area
Homeschoolers of Alpharetta
We are an open organization with members from the community of Alpharetta, North Fulton, and surrounding areas. HA ia a ministry of Alpharetta First United Methodist Church and is a Christian organization that upholds the Christian lifestyle and beliefs. The reason for our group’s formation is to encourage homeschooling families in our community and provide enrichment days and other fun activities for the children involved.


Alpharetta and Roswell area of North Fulton County
Minority Home Of Mommy Educators
MinorityH.O.M.E is a home schooling group for minorities. At present, the SOLE emphasis is on building meaningful SOCIAL relationships with one another, using SOCIAL settings to develop and reinforce cultural identities and connections. In keeping with this SOCIAL emphasis, each member is REQUIRED to participate in outdoor play dates/social gatherings. This way, MinorityH.O.M.E developes the community of committed families needed in order to grow and realize its long-term vision: Uniting, Strengthening, Encouraging, Socializing,....Supporting the MinorityH.O.M.E!


Atlanta
Atlanta Alternative Education Network
AAEN is a not-for-profit cooperative support group of homeschoolers and other educators interested in exploring alternatives to public/private schools. We are concerned about the state of our educational system today, and we are committed to involve ourselves in the education of our children to help insure a future that matches our hopes and visions. As an organization, we have no religious affiliation and welcome people of all belief systems, ethnic backgrounds, educational styles and ages. We seek diversity for the educational experience it is.


Atlanta's western suburbs (Mableton, Powder Springs, Austell area).
Christian Homeschool Adventurers
The goal of the Christian Homeschool Adventurers is to: Encourage mutual support and fellowship for home educators. Expand educational opportunities for families. Promote curriculum review and exchange of resources and ideas. Encourage social and educational group activities to develop the interpersonal skills and promote positive friendships. Provide new homeschoolers with information and encouragement. Promote the concept of home education and encourage a good reputation in the community.


Augusta
SecularHomeEducatorsofAugusta
This is a group for people who are homeschooling for reasons other than religious. Get together for park days, field trips, etc as well as network and talk about different things RE home school, family, anything related to home education,which can be just about anything.


Bartow County
Covenant Christian Homeschoolers
A Christ-centered homeschool support group offering prayerful support, encouragement, and activities with like-minded people.


Bartow, Gordon, Walker, and Floyd counties
Creative Homeschoolers in Northwest Georgia
A homeschooling family support group that does not discriminate on the basis of race, faith, gender, lifestyle, or educational philosophy. We believe that we all learn and benefit from a sharing of diverse backgrounds and belief systems, we encourage families to share their own personal, cultural, and spiritual histories in an atmosphere of mutual toleration. We invite you to join in our open door policy of acceptance and support.


Cobb and Paulding Counties
Commuties of Home Educators for Christ
CHEC is a support group for families who CHEC offers a variety of activities, fieldtrips, counseling, ideas, information, fellowship and support in your efforts to educate your child. We also act as a conduit for information about services available in our area available to homeschoolers such as special classes, sports activities, etc.


Cobb Couny
Heart to Heart Instruction
Literacy and Writing Workshops


Columbus
LIGHT Homeschoolers
Leaders In Godly Home Teachings (LIGHT) is a Christian organization reaching out to touch the surrounding community with encouragement, prayerful support, and communication among all homeschooling families. We provide information on education techniques and curriculum, coordination of group activities and monitoring of legislation related to homeschooling.


Columbus, Cataula, Hamilton, LaGrange, Alabama border towns, Harris, Muscogee, Marion, Talbot, Troup, Meriwether counties
Uniting W. Central GA Homeschool Support
GA-hs is an inclusive, online homeschool support group. All homeschoolers, regardless of religious affiliation, or membership in existing local support groups, are invited and welcome to join GA-hs


Creative Homeschoolers-SE serving Rockdale, Newton, Henry, Gwinnett and surrounding counties. Creative Homeschoolers-NW, serving Bartow, Gordon, Floyd, Walker and surrounding counties.
Creative Homeschoolers of Georgia
A homeschooling family support group that does not discriminate on the basis of race, faith, gender, lifestyle, or educational philosophy. Because we believe that we all learn and benefit from a sharing of diverse backgrounds and belief systems, we encourage families to share their own personal, cultural, and spiritual histories in an atmosphere of mutual toleration. We invite you to join in our open door policy of acceptance and support.


Dekalb, Clayton, Rockdale, Newton, and Henry counties
C.A.R.E.F.R.E.E. Homeschoolers
C.A.R.E.F.R.E.E. = Children Achieving Real Education From Regular Everyday Experiences. We are an all inclusive, eclectic (mixed bag of methods), secular homeschool group. We hope to have all homeschool methods and religions represented within our group but this group will not be religious based. We plan to have play days each week, field trips, parties, Parents Night Out, and Mom's Night Out, Teen Group, and Pre-Teen Group.


Douglas County
Circle of Friends
Support for Home Educators.


Douglas, Paulding and South Cobb County
West Metro Home Educators
West Metro Home Educators is an all-inclusive group of home educating families from the Douglas, Paulding and South Cobb County areas. The purpose of our group is to offer activities and share resources to enhance and support the home educating experience. We are open to all home educators, new and experienced.


Elberton
Elbert County Christian Homeschool Organization
ECCHO is a local support group for homeschoolers. We meet the 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month at the ROC located behind First Babtist Church in Elberton.


Fayette and Eastern Coweta County
Peachtree City Home School Group
A distinguishing characteristic of PCHSG is that every registered family must share in the operation of the group. Families get together for activities such as: Student Activity Days, Field Trips, Whole Group Events (i.e. Field Day, Science Fair, Night of the Arts & Standardized Testing), Monthly Parent Meetings, and more!


Forsyth County
Forsyth Christian Home Educators
FCHE is a homeschool support group organized for the purpose of providing a place to serve and support families who endeavor to educate their children at home to the glory of God.


Forsyth County
ForsythPEACE
ForsythPEACE (Parents Educating for Academic and Christian Excellence) is a non-directed support group for Christian home educators. The purpose of PEACE is as a point of contact and support during these busy years of working to nurture our families in both education and faith. All members are free to organize activities, trips or get-togethers they'd like to see happen, and encouraged to share resources.


Griffin
Genesis Home Educators
A Christian Homeschool Support Group created as a ministry to provide Conservative Christian homeschooling families with information, encouragement & support. Also, to provide an outlet for those homeschoolers seeking to communicate & build support networks with other families.


Griffin-Spalding County
Spalding Area Christian Homeschoolers
Spalding Area Christian Homeschoolers (SACH) is a Conservative & Christian homeschool support group, offering encouragement, support and serving more than 100 home educating families. We are dedicated to observing the Biblical commands of Deuteronomy 6:4-9: Proverbs 22:6, and Ephesians 6:4. SACH is a very active, friendly and established organization that places an emphasis on offering many field trips, social events, and extracurricular activities that provide wonderful opportunities for children of all ages to increase their knowledge, and enjoy social interaction. SACH is the largest homeschool group based in Griffin-Spalding County, but we also serve the surrounding counties of: Fayette, Henry, Pike, Lamar, Butts, Coweta, Monroe, and Upson.


Hall County
Hall County Home Educators
HCHE is a nonprofit homeschooling organization whose purpose is to assist smaller support groups in the area by providing opportunities for friendships and mentorships of a diverse people who live, worship, and operate their homeschools in many different ways. We do not prescribe to any one particular method of homeschooling our children. We strive to provide activities and field trips for all ages and interests. HCHE thrives on the volunteer efforts of its members to organize such adventures. Each activity and field trip is required to be fully self-supporting so that members who will not benefit from them will not be required to subsidize them. It is the responsibility of each family to decide which of these activities or field trips it will organize or participate in.


Henry, Clayton, and surrounding counties
Henry & Clayton Home Educators
HCHE is a Homeschool Support Group. Leadership of this group is from a Christian perspective. This group is established to allow communication among members regarding HCHE Events, Homeschool Issues, Other Homeschool Opportunities and other things of interest to the Homeschool Community.


Jackson
Jackson Christian Home Educators
JCHE started about 6 years ago with 3-4 homeschool moms. We try to balance between student support (clubs, field trips, co-op classes, skate days and such) and parent support (monthly newsletters, email loop. 24/7 website with calendar of events, parent support meetings and such). We have a board in place that sets the calendar each year and makes major decisions. If you join, you have access to an online membership directory, photos of some of the past events, classified ads, a timeline book you can print, present and past newsletters, an email loop where you can ask questions of the group, a forum where you can start discussions, online access to necessary and/or helpful forms, info on upcoming conferences, and more!


Marietta
Joyful Noise Homeschool Band, Inc.
Now in its 11th year, JNHSB is a ministry to home educated students and their families, who in turn minister to others through the gift of music. Even with four levels of band, plus orchestra, guitar, chorus, worship team, recorder and various other classes for nearly 200 students, the band is still committed to being affordable for homeschooling families. We meet in Cobb County, but draw students from the greater Atlanta Region.


Metro Atlanta area.
LEAD
An inclusive, secular home school organization providing social and educational opportunities to home educated children of all ages and their families.


North
Legacy Orthodontics
Dental Health Presentation for National Dental Health Month-February


North Georgia
Catholic Home Alliance of North Georgia Educators
The mission of C.H.A.N.G.E. is to support Roman Catholic families who embrace home education. This support is also extended to families whose primary educational mode may be either public or private school and who want support in supplementing the teaching of our Faith


Northwest
Homeward Spirit Home Educators (HSHE)
Christian oriented group that offers support and information to anyone who is interested. Monthly parent meetings and field trips and activities are all included in the monthly newsletter.


Northwest Georgia (Catoosa County)
Catoosa Home Education Association
Catoosa Home Education Association, located in Northwest Georgia, is an organization of over 75 homeschool families. Our membership includes families from Catoosa, Walker, Dade and Whitfield counties in Georgia as well as quite a number of families from Tennessee in the Chattanooga metro area.


Randolph, Webster, Stewart, Terrell, and Worth, Lee, Dougherty, Calhoun, Clay, Quitman, Marion, and Chatahoochee counties.
Fellowship Home Educators
Home education is a monumental task with many highs and lows. The basis for our support group is to edify, equip, and encourage each other for that task through "Fellowship" for ourselves and our children. We come together as a group of parents to do that through field trips, picnics, projects, community service, contests, teachers meetings, and other gatherings.


Rockdale, Newton, Henry County area of Georgia
P.E.A.R.L. Home Educators
P.E.A.R.L. is a Christian homeschool support group.


Rome
Greater Rome Area Christian Educators
G.R.A.C.E. provides Christian fellowship, support, field trips and activities for home school families. With activities throughout the school year, we welcome new members to participate in field trips, park days and group activities.


Roswell, Cobb, Fulton and Cherokee counties
Homeschool Friends of Roswell
A homeschool support group. The purpose of this group is to serve in an advisory manner and to post homeschool events and happenings to benefit other likewise homeschooling parents and their children.


Savannah
Savannah Unlimited Homeschool Network (SUHN)
Formerly known as the Savannah Secular Homeschool group (yahoo group), the Savannah Unlimited Homeschool Network (SUHN) is an inclusive secular Co-Op serving those in Chatham County, Georgia and the surrounding area. Co-Op classes are once a month. The group also offers, field trips and social activities for children and parents as well as extra-curricular clubs. This group meets for classes at the Unitarian Universalist Church on Troup Square in downtown Savannah every third Friday of the month with field trips and activites between monthly classes.


South
Christian Gateway Academy
We offer consultation as well as accredited classes for grades 7-12


South
Valdosta Area Homeschool Association
The Valdosta Area Homeschooling Association (VAHA) is a support group for homeschooling families and those interested in homeschooling in the South Georgia/North Florida area.


South-metro Atlanta
Southside Home Educators
S.H.E. is an inclusive, nonsectarian support group for homeschoolers in the south-metro Atlanta, Georgia area. We come together for social and educational activities. S.H.E. does not discriminate based on race, religion, politics, lifestyle or educational philosophy. All members may suggest, plan and organize activities but are not required to do so.


Southeast
FEFC - Family Education for Christ
Family Education For Christ is a Christian home school support group serving Savannah, GA and the surrounding area comprised of families committed to God's admonition that we raise our children "In the discipline and instruction of the Lord" (Ephesians 6:4), and that we are to diligently and purposefully train our children as exemplified in Deuteronomy 6:6-7.


Southwest
World Changers Church International Home School Support Group
WCCI HSSG provides parents with home school legislation, sponsors educational seminars, organizes field trips, provides enrichment classes, (WCCI Campus), on a weekly basis.


Southwest
Corinth Homeschool Group
support group


Spalding and surrounding counties: Griffin
Spalding Area Christian Homeschoolers (SACH)
SACH is a very active and friendly Homeschool support group. We provide educational field trips, Social events (bowling, skating, holiday parties, park days, etc.), Art/ History/ Science Fair, Teen events, Presidential Physical Fitness Challenge, Gymnastics, 4H Club, reading incentive book clubs (Accelerated Readers Reward Program, Scholastic, Book-it, Six Flags reading club, etc.), Band, Scouts, Baseball, Art Classes, Civil Air Patrol, a password protected web-site or a monthly newsletter, a membership directory, membership card, new membership packets, support group meetings, etc. We are an Evangelical Christian group with all denominations present as members and we encourage participation.


Spalding, Butts, Fayette, Lamar, Pike, Henry and surrounding areas
Greater Griffin Christian Home Educators (GGCHE)
GGCHE was established in 1986. We are a very active homeschool support group, providing field trips, social events, teen events, Art, History, Science Fair, Gymnastics, Ballet, Band, Baseball, Swimming, 4-H, Scouts, Civil Air Patrol, Historical War Club, monthly newsletter, member directory, membership card, and much more. We are a Christian group with all denominations present.


Statewide
GHEA
Georgia Home Educator Association


statewide
Local Support by county
From GHEA


Villa Rica
Villa Rica Homeschool Assoc.
We are a small group of families that enjoy getting together with our children for Mom's Nite Out, Activity Days, educational and fun Field Trips. We are primarily a Christian group but we welcome any family that wants to benefit from encouragement and helps from veteran homeschoolers.


Woodstock/Marietta
Northside christian athletics
Sports opportunities for home educated students


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