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Homeschool Association of Rutherford County
(H.A.R.C.)

Providing Support and Encouragement!

Membership is open to anyone who is currently homeschooling. We approach homeschooling from a Christian perspective. New members can join at any time. We offer: monthly meetings, Dads' Fellowship, Moms' Fellowship, special events for teens; field trips for all ages, P.E. every Friday, Chess Club and much more. We also offer free mentoring for new homeschooling families.

Meeting: We meet at various churches in the county every second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m.

609 Kelly Road, Forest City, NC 28043

Serving: Forest City, Rutherfordton, Beulah, Collinsville, Burnt Chimney Corner, Columbus, Pea Ridge, Green Creek, Mill Spring, Saluda and surrounding areas.

Neighboring Counties: Buncombe, NC, Burke, NC, Cleveland, NC, Henderson, NC, McDowell, NC, Polk, NC, Rutherford, NC, Cherokee, SC, Greenville, SC, Spartanburg, SC

Homeschooling Our Way
(H.O.W.)

Supporting Moms and Dads in our community!

H.O.W. supports all types of homeschooling. Families are free to make their own choices. We are a support group of moms and dads that want to help each other. We offer field trips and more.

Meeting: Group meets in member homes at various times and locations.

11 Watts Way, Rome, GA 30165

Serving: Rome, Cedartown, Akes, Etna, Antioch, Youngs, Portland, Aragon, Van Wert, Fish Creek, Benedict and surrounding areas.

Neighboring Counties: Cherokee, AL, Cleburne, AL, Bartow, GA, Chattooga, GA, Floyd, GA, Gordon, GA, Haralson, GA, Paulding, GA, Polk, GA, Walker, GA, Whitfield, GA

Ia Home Educators
(IHE)

Support for the General Homeschooler

IHE maintains the website and forum as statewide resources. IHE is an inclusive group that encourages small group networking between members.

Meeting: In life activities are primarily in the Des Moines Metro Area.

P.O. Box 57556, Pleasant Hill, IA 50317

Serving: Des Moines, Altoona, Mitchellville, Ankeny, Johnston, West Des Moines, Urbandale, Clive, Newton, Pella, Indianola, Norwalk and Waukee areas.

Neighboring Counties: Boone, IA, Clarke, IA, Dallas, IA, Hamilton, IA, Hardin, IA, Jasper, IA, Lucas, IA, Madison, IA, Mahaska, IA, Marion, IA, Marshall, IA, Polk, IA, Poweshiek, IA, Story, IA, Tama, IA, Warren, IA

Salem Homeschoolers Independent Network of Educators
(S.H.I.N.E)

SHINE is an organization for support, educational fieldtrips and socialization.

SHINE holds park days, meetings and annual get-togethers such as camping trips and picnics. Families are invited to plan social activities and/or field trips of their choice. We remain free, open and most of all simple and uncomplicated. This enables each family to decide its own homeschool needs and how best to meet those needs. We are open to ALL homeschool families regardless of reason for homeschooling, and religious or political affiliations. Emphasis is on group activities with respect, compassion and tolerance toward others. SHINE welcomes all homeschoolers, however we do strive to uphold Christian morals and values.

Meeting: Quarterly, locations are decided upon a month in advance.

Serving: Salem, OR including the surrounding areas such as Turner, Stayton, Silverton and Albany areas.

Neighboring Counties: Benton, OR, Clackamas, OR, Deschutes, OR, Jefferson, OR, Lane, OR, Lincoln, OR, Linn, OR, Marion, OR, Polk, OR, Tillamook, OR, Wasco, OR, Yamhill, OR

Wild River Home Educators
(WRHE)

Everyone is welcome!

Wild River Home Educators is an informal social group of home schoolers from all walks of life who regularly come together in an open-minded and accepting environment. Located along the St. Croix River in Wisconsin and Minnesota, Wild River Home Educators provides parents the opportunity to exchange ideas about curriculum, family dynamics and teaching while children make friends, enjoy field trips and learn together. Currently, member children range in age from 18 months to 12 years old.

Meeting: Social opportunities for both children and parents are offered on the second and fourth Fridays of every month in the Osceola area. We also gather for monthly field trips, regular parent outings, resource sharing and service projects.

Serving: St. Croix, Osceola, Somerset, New Richmond, Star Prairie, Dresser, Amery, Hugo, Taylors Falls, Milltown and surrounding areas.

Neighboring Counties: Chisago, MN, Washington, MN, Barron, WI, Burnett, WI, Dunn, WI, Pierce, WI, Polk, WI, St. Croix, WI