Arkansas Support Groups

Alma
Alma L.E.H.F. Home-school Group
Learning Enrichment for Home-school Families L.E.H.F. is a Christian based group for homeschoolers in Alma and surrounding areas that thrives to provide support for, and fellowship with, other home-school families. Having the common purpose of encouraging each other in the endeavors of training and educating their children at home.

Arkadelphia
Clark County Christian Home School Org
This group exists to provide information, encouragement, and support for parents who choose to educate their children at home. It is a parent run group operated through a monthly newsletter and this e-mail loop.

Arkansas and surrounding states
Arkansas Unschoolers
Join the Unschool Online Hang Out. This group is for people who live in Arkansas or nearby who use the "unschooling" philosophy to homeschooling their children. This group will be used to provide support to each other, make connections with each other and attempt to help provide answers to those who have question about unschooling. If you dissagree with the unschooling philosophy, please do not join this group.

Benton and Saline County areas
Saline County Christian Homeschool Education Association
(SCCHEA) has come together for the purpose of providing mutual advice and encouragement to those who are like-minded, especially those families who are committed to providing both religious and academic education to their children in the home environment.

Benton County
Benton County Homeschool in Action
Benton County Homeschool families get together for fun, friends and field trips. Kids play games while moms plan events, last Wednesday of each month at Bella Vista Library, 1-3pm

Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Madison, Washington and surrounding counties in Northwest Arkansas
Homeschooling in Northwest Arkansas (NWAHomeschool)
Primarily for homeschoolers in Northwest Arkansas, but open to everyone. For sharing of teaching ideas, tips, problems, accomplishments, etc.

Bentonville, Rogers, Springdale & Bella Vista
Northwest Arkansas Christian Home Educators Association
NWACHEA exists to provide information, encouragement, and support for parents who choose to educate their children at home.

Bryant
Saline County Christian Home Education - Athletic Association

Cabot
Cabot Area Home Educators
We are a local support and activity group for homeschoolers in Cabot and the surrounding area.

Central Arkansas
Central AR Homeschoolers (CARH)
Central AR Homeschoolers was established to provide support and a close knit community for homeschooling families in the central Arkansas area. We welcome all homeschooling families of any race, religion, or the type of home education you choose for your family. Most of our membership includes the towns up Hwy 67/167, but we aren't limited to that area. Our group also serves as a main communication line to set-up play dates, field trips, educational events, moms’ nights, or any adventure the members host. We invite you to ask questions, provide information, voice concerns, or just vent about your day! We hope that our members find this to be the perfect fit for their homeschool family.

Central Arkansas including; Little Rock, Benton, Jacksonville, Conway, Searcy, Hot Springs and surrounding areas.
Live and Learn
Education in the Natural State---At Home. Are you a homeschool family looking for a place where you and your children can connect, play and explore with other homeschool families? We welcome all homeschoolers, regardless of race, religion, gender or educational philosophy.

Conway, Greenbrier, Vilonia, and Mayflower
Christian Home Educators' Fellowship
CHEF offers an avenue for home schooling families to connect with one another for support, encouragement, and fellowship. Members have access to monthly Parent/Teacher meetings, as well as regularly scheduled events for students. See the left sidebar menu option “Activities” for more information about CHEF's many opportunities.

El Dorado and Union County areas
Home Educated And Righteously Trained (H.E.A.R.T.)
H.E.A.R.T. is a homeschool support group that serves El Dorado, Arkansas and the surrounding areas. Activites include a monthly Mom's Night Out, weekly swimming, and a monthly field trip.

Faulkner County
Christian Home Educators Fellowship (C.H.E.F)
C.H.E.F. is a Christian home education group of over 150 family in the Central Arkansas area. Faulkner County. We offer weekly field trips and fellowship opportunities.

Fort Smith and Sebastian county areas
Believers Homeschool Association
"We can teach our children to have courage, faith and endurance; they can teach us to laugh, to sing, and to love." Each Spring and Fall season, eight weeks of co-op sessions are provided as an opportunity to the families of BELIEVERS. Parents, young adults, and others outside of BELIEVERS join together to teach classes on various subjects. These classes are offered to all ages and cover a wide range of topics.

Fort Smith, Arkansas area, including parts of Eastern Oklahoma
Faith Homeschool Group
Information and Encouragement for Fort Smith Area Homeschoolers. If you are an AR/OK homeschooler please join us and...share ideas about learning and teaching styles, curriculum, legislation, and things which help us to grow spiritually and mentally into better homeschoolers and parents.

Fort Smith, Van Buren, Greenwood, Ozark, Cedarville, Mountainburg, Alma, Lavaca, Mena, Altus, Charleston
Home School Friends Network (HSFN)
Providing quality opportunities for homeschoolers in the Fort Smith, Arkansas region. We offer a chess club with local and regional tournaments, fencing clubs with summer fencing clinics, astronomy club, a free, monthly online newsletter, fieldtrips, lessons and so much more! No membership fee!

Harrison
Harrison Homeschoolers
A home school site for people in the Harrison, Arkansas, area.

Independence County
North Arkansas Christian Homeschool Organization
N.A.C.H.O. - This group is a communication list for homeschooling families in North-Central Arkansas and centrally located in Independence County.

Little Rock
Home Educators of Greater Little Rock
Home Ed is a local support group for Little Rock area homeschoolers. We offer support information and connection opportunities with other homeschool parents. We also have activities and small groups based on interest and available leadership. We have over 350 events or activities annually - of a wide variety and covering all grades. These include frequent Parent Support Meetings, Roller Skating, group attendance at the Children's Theatre, Field Trips, Homecoming, Junior-Senior Banquet, Graduation, and other activities. There is also an enrichment academy in Little Rock. We have an Athletic Association providing baseball, boys and girls basketball, girls volleyball, etc. We are the largest local homeschool group in Arkansas.

Little Rock, Roland, Paron, Bryant, Maumelle, Mabelvale, and surrounding areas
Home Ed Central
Regional sub-group of Home Ed. We offer support information and connection opportunities with other homeschool parents. Publishes a joint newsletter (The Home Page) that is mailed out by the first of the month for the 9 months of the school year and a 10th newsletter that is mailed in the summer.

Lowell
ETCNWA ~ Eclectic Teaching Consortium of Northwest Arkansas
ETCNWA functions as a support system for Christian home educators who strive to implement non-traditional teaching methods. We each aspire to prayerfully disciple our own children as the Lord directs us and in a manner that takes into account the dynamics of our individual families, our unique gifts and talents, our personal convictions, our children’s strengths and weaknesses, and our goals for which we aim to train our children.

North Little Rock, Sherwood, Jacksonville, Cabot and surrounding areas
Home Ed North
Regional sub-group of Home Ed. Publishes a joint newsletter (The Home Page) that is mailed out by the first of the month for the 9 months of the school year and a 10th newsletter that is mailed in the summer.

North Little Rock, Sherwood, Jacksonville, Cabot, but not limited to these towns.
Central AR Homeschoolers
We have a wonderful group of homeschooling families. However, we are not limited to these towns. All are welcome no matter race or religion. We are a completely free group as far as membership fees are concerned. Any member is welcome to host any activity they would like to add to our calendar. We currently have a wide variety of activities: bowling, skating, parkdays, mom\'s night out, field trips, etc. We hope that any homeschool family that is looking for a support group will give us a try.

Northeast Arkansas
Northeast Arkansas Christian Home Educators
Support group for NEA.

Northeast Arkansas
Northeast Arkansas Christian Home Educators (CHE)
Exists to support and encourage families who have chosen to educate their children at home from a distinctly Christian perspective. We do so in part by providing student activities, corporate educational opportunities and forums designed to encourage those facing the practical challenges of home education.

Northwest Arkansas
NWAHomeschool
Primarily for homeschoolers in Northwest Arkansas, but open to everyone. For sharing of teaching ideas, tips, problems, accomplishments, etc. We have one rule: please do not post religious or political posts.

Northwest Arkansas including; Benton, Washington, Madison and Carroll County areas
Unschoolers of the Ozarks
Unschoolers of the Ozarks is for radical unschoolers (and people who want to be). Homeschoolers who use methods common in schools, such as math drills, spelling lists and field trips only on Fridays will not feel welcome here. If you "unschool, except for math", come hang out with us. You might just find yourself letting that go, too. Of course, anyone willing to wear an "Unskooled Sins Berth" t-shirt to homeschool testing day is someone we'd like to meet! Unschoolers of the Ozarks is for getting together and doing cool stuff, learning things, making friends, and nothing else.

Northwest Arkansas: Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers, Bentonville, and surrounding towns
Northwest Arkansas Secular Homeschooling
Northwest Arkansas Secular Homeschooling is a support group for secular homeschoolers in the Northwest Arkansas area. We plan field trips and social gatherings and use our egroup to share information about secular homeschooling resources.

Pine Bluff, White Hall, Sheridan, Redfield, Star City and surrounding areas.
Home Ed Southeast
Regional sub-group of Home Ed. We regularly go to Little Rock for many reasons - shopping, doctors, events, etc. It's a short, convenient drive. However, we don't have to go there for everything - particularly homeschool events. We have our own focus in our own backyard - Home Ed Southeast - but we can still go to Little Rock anytime for any event.

Prairie Grove, AR
New Football team for homeschoolers
New team organizing in Northwest Ar. Email: kevinandseanda@hotmail.com

Rogers
EACH Homeschool Group
EACH- Education Association of Christian Homeschoolers- is a group in NW Arkansas that provides support and encouragement to those who wish to educate their children at home, while providing the opportunity for children to participate in classes/ social activities that will enrich their personal lives.

Siloam Springs
Christian Home Educators of Siloam Springs
CHESS is a local support group of home educators whose purpose is to encourage parents in their home education decision and to provide academic, cooperative, and fellowship opportunities for children.

Springdale
The Treehouse!
The Treehouse offers exciting opportunities for homeschoolers in Northwest Arkansas to explore a variety of interests and subjects. Our program is run by homeschooling parents just like you who have a desire to expand our children's academic skills in a social environment.

Statewide
Arkansas Homeschool Book Swap
If you are an Arkansas homeschool family and would like to sell your used books and curriculum, videos, CD's, clothes or other items that would be of use to other homeschooling families, you may do so here. This group is restricted only to homeschooling families who are currently living in Arkansas.

Statewide
Ambleside Moms In Arkansas (AMIA)
Ambleside Moms In Arkansas (AMIA) is a statewide Charlotte Mason homeschool support group for mothers in Arkansas using Ambleside Online and/or House of Education Online. Members are encouraged to plan regional meetings, nature walks and field trips. Special discussion topics include Arkansas history, native flora and fauna, Hot Springs National Park, Murfreesboro Crater of Diamonds, Arkansas agriculture and industry, and ways to add these study topics to our children's curricula.

Statewide
Arkansas Home Educators (ARHOME)
Commitment to Home Education in Arkansas. ARkansas HOMe Educators (ARHOME) is for Arkansas homeschoolers to share information about homeschooling and about legislation in Arkansas that affects homeschooling.

Statewide
Arkansas Home School News (arkansasHSnews)
This is the place to find out "What's Going On In Arkansas For Homeschoolers". This group is for all homeschooling families in Arkansas and surrounding states. This list is to help promote positive homeschooling attitudes. Topics welcomed on this list include homeschool laws, testing, field trips, meetings, any news that pertains to homeschooling in and around Arkansas along with links to free homeschool resources online.

Statewide
The Education Alliance Local Support Groups
Local Support Groups - Sort Groups Alphabetically, by City or by ZIP Code.

Texarkana
TEACH - Texarkana Educators Association of Christian Homeschoolers
If you are a Christian homeschooling family and would like to join our organization and participate in field trips, parties, choir, and various other activities, as well as enjoying numerous other benefits, please complete the membership application form, print it off, and mail it to us along with the $25 membership fee.

White County
Growing Minds
Growing Minds is an all inclusive homeschooling group. All people are welcome, regardless of race or religion.

White County
CHEW
CHEW stands for Christian Home Educators in White County, Arkansas. We are open to anyone joining this group. This is the place for posting upcoming meetings, field trips, classes offered, books for sale or wanted, prayer requests and any announcements for the group.