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Home / Reference / Education / K through 12 / Home Schooling / Regional / North America / United States / Florida / Local Support Groups
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- Alliance of Bay County Homeschoolers - This site, built by an inclusive panhandle support group, extends an invitation for all Bay County home schoolers to meet together and develop cooperative events and educational activities. Note: This site's only email button is found by scrolling down the home page and looking to the left.
www.homestead.com/alliancebaycountyhomesc
- Boca Home Schoolers, Inc. - This single-page web site holds complete contact information, and an outline of goals and meeting times for this Christian homeschool support group.
www.geocities.com/bocahomeschoolers_inc
- Broward County Parent Support Group - This site holds an abundance of information on homeschooling in Broward County. The 17 year-old Christian support group of over 400 families also introduces itself to visitors through its posted history, video clips, and group pictures.
www.browardcountypsg.org
- Central Florida Resources for Middle & High School Homeschoolers - This web site holds an invitation join a Yahoo group. The benefit to joining this non-sectarian group is access to information about trips, activities and events geared towards middle to high-school-aged homeschooled children in Central Florida.
hometown.aol.com/kissiepooooo/HOMESCHOOLING.html
- Christian Homeschool Fellowship of Lake County - Information about educational events, field trips and activities including a Talent Show, International Day, Graduation Night, Used Curriculum Sale and more are offered by this Christian, county-wide support group.
www.chflake.homestead.com/CHFHOME.html
- Christian Homeschool Fellowship of West Palm Beach - Families homeschooling in West Palm Beach, can visit this site to find relevant information about home education. This support group offers several online resources including a newsletter, regularly updated event calendar and useful links.
www.angelfire.com/fl2/proverbs22six/CHF.html
- Christian Homeschoolers In Pasco - Families in Pasco and Pinellas Counties can find information about educational activities on this web site maintained by a (non-denominational) Christian, support group. This group also posts a monthly online newsletter during the regular school-year.
www.angelfire.com/fl3/CHIP/index.html
- Citrus Christian Home Educators Association - Contains the Guide to Homeschooling in Citrus County, a step-by-step instruction and information manual for new and new-to-Citrus-County educators as well as other resources and links.
www.chronicle-online.com/1999/education/cchea
- Gulfcoast Homeschool Association - An inclusive support group for southwest Florida, supporting social and academic activities. Members participate in chess club, science fair, gymnastics, field trips, community service, 4H, talent shows, moms' might out, choir, and a teen group.
www.gchsa.com
- H.O.P.E. @ Home - Florida Panhandle home school group, their 4H group (Homegrown Kids), "Not Back to School" party pics, and great links to educational sites!
www.hopeathome.com
- HELPS - Home Educators Lending Parents Support - A cooperative, inclusive homeschooling group in Broward County, Florida offering an online recommended reading list, homeschool law section, area field trip ideas and more.
fornits.com/helps
- Home Education Resources & Information, Inc. - HERI is a conglomeration of several smaller support groups in Jakcsonville and the northeastern region of Florida. Class information, new homeschooler tips, legal options, event listings, and an online newsletter are available.
www.heri.net/index.htm
- Home Educators Association of Palm Beach County - Comprehensive home education information specific to Palm Beach County including area requirements, resources, free books, support group helps, and local discounts.
www.geocities.com/HEAPBC/menu.html
- Home Grown Kids - An email list for this inclusive Orlando/Kissimmee area support group.
groups.yahoo.com/group/HomeGrownKids
- Homeschool Alternatives - Based in Pinellas County, this support group provides a way to join an e-list for group updates and information, offers links to home education resources and lists other support groups in that region of Florida.
www.geocities.com/homeschoolalt
- Homeschool Christian Connection Group - Event and activity information, field trip resources, new homeschooler packets, freebies, and prayer requests for members of this Lee county support group.
www.hccglee.teach-nology.com
- Homeschooling on the Treasure Coast - Information to help you get started homeschooling in Indian River, St. Lucie and Martin Counties with support group information, area field trips, local libraries and an outline of educational philosophies.
members.aol.com/homeschool1999
- Indian River Homeschoolers Association - IRHSA is a Christian-based, but not exclusively-Christian organization. This group's goal is to provide moral support and encouragement to parents desiring to home educate their children in and around the Vero Beach area.
www.irhsa.com
- Lake County Home School Network - A resource for all home education groups in and around Lake County Florida that provides support group referrals, advice, scholarship information, event listings, and resource recommendations.
www.lchsn.org
- LIFE of Tampa - An inclusive support and networking group for home and alternative learners in the Tampa Bay area. It includes an activity announcement board and useful links to area home educators.
www.geocities.com/uuterri/LIFE.html
- Marion County Home Education - An inclusive group of home educating families who get together for support, friendship, and numerous educational activities in this group. There are no fees, required curriculum, or doctrinal statements to sign.
www.homestead.com/mche
- Marion County Home Educators - Activities like science club, Spanish club, field trips, park days and other support information for those interested in home education in and around Ocala, Florida.
www.mche.org
- Parents Association for Christian Enrichment - PACE provides an inclusive forum for conducting enrichment classes in the Miami, Florida area from a Christian worldview. Information and class schedules for this southern Florida non-profit organization.
www.pacemiami.org
- Parents Educating Children - Founded in 1989 with three families, PEC is now over 500 families strong. Support group information for members and those considering home schooling in Palm Beach County.
pec.now.nu
- Parents' Association of Teen Homeschoolers - PATH is a Christian, but inclusive, support group for families with teenagers living in the Tallahassee area. Teen-specific resources are listed.
www.path.freehosting.net
- Pasco Christian Homeschooling Association - Information about a nondenominational Christian support group for homeschooling families in the area of Pasco County, Florida.
www.angelfire.com/fl/PCHAeagles
- Pinellas Parent Educators Association - PPEA is an organization of over 350 families in the Tampa Bay area. Information on its events, activities, science fair, park days, and an explanation of its Biblical foundation are listed.
www.ppea-homeschool.com
- Sancta Familia Academy - Information on SFA's Brevard County homeschool support group, which offers academic and social opportunities and a virtual tour of the Academy's umbrella program.
www.geocities.com/sanctafamiliaacademy
- South County Home Schoolers - An inclusive homeschool support group serving southern Palm Beach County. Contact information, membership details, and a calendar of events. Site also contains "How To Homeschool: A Guide to Getting Started in Florida."
www.southcountyhomeschoolers.org
- Supporting Gifted Homeschoolers of Tampa - An inclusive community of Tampa home educators whose children are gifted. Find information about the group's activities, their 4-H club, excerpts from Profoundly Gifted Children, and an online email list.
www16.brinkster.com/sightonline
- Tampa Area Homeschool Information - Homeschool information such as field trips, support groups, area classes, local home-based private schools, books lists and events for Tampa, Florida and surrounding area.
www.geocities.com/tampahs
- The Guide to Homeschooling in Alachua County - Area specific homeschooling information for Alachua County. Home education law, local homeschool history, sample letters for area superintendents, 600 school information and year-end evaluations are some of the topics covered at this web site.
techfeasibility.com/clients/home-sch/contents.htm
- The Homeschooler's Friend - Information, events listings, resources, and articles with a special focus on Florida home education law is maintained by a local support group for all homeschoolers in Bay County and the surrounding areas.
thsf.tripod.com
- Treasure Coast Home Educators - Inclusive support group in Vero Beach area sponsoring speech days, field trips, outdoor activities, a newsletter, and local resource listings.
www.angelfire.com/fl5/tchome_educators
- West Florida Home Education Support League - Support group that assists parents and children who are engaged in parent-directed education at home in Escambia County and Santa Rosa County, Florida, and others who desire information concerning parent-directed education at home.
www.wfhesl.org
- Weston Homeschoolers - Contact information and several resources for inclusive homeschoolers and unschoolers in the Boca Raton, Florida area.
hometown.aol.com/phxapril/myhomepage/index.html
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