Michigan Homeschool Legal Requirements
Michigan Homeschool Conferences and Conventions
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Michigan Homeschool Legal Requirements
Homeschool Legal Advantage (HLA)
HLA is an outreach of the Christian Law Association. The CLA has faithfully served churches and families since 1969, and has successfully defended over 8,000 educational freedom related cases. Today, the Homeschool Legal Advantage team includes a large group of full-time attorneys and an additional 200+ affiliated attorneys throughout the United States. HLA stands ready to educate and empower Homeschoolers so that they can respond kindly and confidently to local officials when homeschooling questions arise. And, when direct attorney involvement or even legal representation is required to defend your right to homeschool, as a member of Homeschool Legal Advantage, you can rest assured that assistance from one of our experienced attorneys is only a phone call away! For more information, please visit http://www.HomeschoolLegalAdvantage.com
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Michigan and Regional Homeschool Conferences and Conventions
2010 MidWest Homeschool Convention in Cincinnati
April 8, 2010 - April 10, 2010
The HOMESCHOOL EVENT of the YEAR! Outstanding Speaker Roster includes Dr. Susan Wise Bauer, Jessie Wise, Doug Phillips, Cathy Duffy, Andrew Pudewa, Catherine Levinson, Douglas & Nancy Wilson, Jim Weiss, Amanda Bennett, Attorney David Gibbs and more! 220+ Seminar & Workshop sessions including a WORLDVIEW Teen Track led by John Stonestreet & Dr. Jeff Myers. HUGE Exhibit Hall with 200+ Exhibitors. Optional Childrens Program. Extremely affordable! Homeschoolers attend from 20+ states! For more information, please visit http://www.CincinnatiHomeschoolConvention.com
Cincinnati
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Detroit
Michigan Homeschool Prom
April 30, 2010Freshman - Senior Prom Cruise on the Elegant Detroit Princess.
Homeschool hiking/biking annual event
May 23, 2010 - May 29, 2010
The homeschool hiking/biking annual event began in May 2005 as a way to gain recognition for homeschooling as well as getting some exercise, group involvement, and introducing homeschoolers and their families to hiking and biking in the great outdoors!! It is an annual event now and will be held each year the last full week in May all across the United States. We are asking for individuals and groups involved in homeschooling to set up events in their areas. If you would like to set up a group event in your area, please send your name, email address, phone, city and state to me at: homeschoolhikebike@hotmail.com
Michigan Homeschooling Co-ops
Adventurers
Adventurers is a homeschool cooperative serving high schoolers and the whole family.
Christ Centered Home Educators
Dedicated to serving Christian homeschooling families in Branch County and surrounding communities. CCHE offers Christian families a network of home educators who cooperate in field trips, social events, co-op classes, and special programs.
Explorers Home School Association
A co-op for the whole family. Explorers prides itself on offering a strong slate of academic and enrichment classes for all age groups. As a general rule, there are at least 3 different classes offered for every age level from age 4 through grade 12 in our morning program. In addition, students in grades 6-12 (who are often ready for both more academic rigor and social contact) have an opportunity for an additional 6-8 class choices each hour in the afternoon. In all, Explorers offers between 90 and 100 classes each semester.
Metro-Detroit area
Enrich Christian Homeschool Co-op
We are a Christian homeschooling enrichment program meeting in the Metro Detroit Area. We have families coming from Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties. We offer classes for the K-12 grade home school family. Our classes are taught by the parents and we strive to keep our costs low.
Michigan Homeschooling Classes
Michigan Virtual High School
The Michigan Virtual School is an online resource that enables Michigan high schools and middle schools to provide courses (all taught by certified teachers) and other learning tools that students wouldn't otherwise have access to. Eligible students include: Gifted and talented students, Special needs students, Students who need to “make-up” credit, Public and non-public school students, Home-schooled students.
Ann Arbor
Home School Central
We offer drop-off classes and private music lessons for home school students in grades K-12. Our specialties include science, art, communications (writing, public speaking, literature, drama), foreign languages, and private music lessons. We also offer physical education. In fact, we have a variety of enrichment and academic classes from which to choose.
Flint
Whaley House Museum "Then and Now" school program
Emphasis is placed on the technological advancements in America during the late 1800s. During a guided tour of the home, students will participate in a technology scavenger hunt and discover the similarities and differences of Victorian life to their own. (25 students maximum; 1 hour. $2.00 per student.)
Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo Valley Museum - homeschool learning opportunities
Sign up for fun science and social studies workshops designed for single classes.
Lansing
Impression 5 Science Center - 2009-10 Homeschool Programs
Impression 5 is a hands-on learning environment that challenges its visitors to experience, discover, and explore the world in which they live. Impression 5 achieves this by producing hands-on exhibits and participatory programs. Workshop Series Themes: Space Science, Computer Science, Environmental Science and Health Science. Homeschool Science Days: Join us for Homeschool Science Days, a program designed for homeschool families to explore the world of science through hands-on experimentation. Each Homeschool Science Day features a different workshop topic and an opportunity to inquire about science!
Mt. Pleasant
Anishinabe Performance Circle
Promoting the arts and culture of the Anishinabek. The Anishinabe Performance Circle will foster a greater understanding of our rich cultural heritage through educational cultural presentations. This increased exposure and access to the rich heritage of the Anishinabe people will help bridge ethnic and cultural relationships plus build strong community partnerships.
The mission of the Anishinabe Performance Circle is aimed at promoting and enhancing positive self images of Anishinabe children through the use of traditional Anishinabe arts (storytelling, dance, music, and language), and preparing our youth as Anishinabe leaders in a multicultural society.
Olive Branch
Christian Education Services - Piano/voice/Spanish Lessons
Private Piano and Voice Lessons for $30 and hour and Spanish Classes for $10 and hour. mailto:bethlunyou@hotmail.com
Rochester
Homeschool Connections
We offer classes both enrichment and academic for all ages. Classes include Legos, robotics, chemistry, art, drama, biology, Spanish, literature, writing and much more.
Rockford
Koinonia
Koinonia is a Homeschool Support Group that has been active in the community since the early 1990’s. Koinonia is a Christian organization, the purpose of which is to assist parents in their decision to home educate their children. We try and achieve this by encouraging supportive relationships between home schooling parents, helping children to build friendships with other home schooled children and providing academic classes for elementary through high school age students. Classes are administered by qualified tutors from a Christian world-view.
Waterford
The Art Experience, Inc.
The Art Experience is Oakland County's award winning community arts studio which offers creative art programs for young people, adults, and seniors.
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Selfridge ANG Base
Selfridge Military Air Museum
The Selfridge Military Air Museum and Air Park, located on Selfridge Air National Guard Base near Mount Clemens Michigan, is the primary outreach effort of the Michigan Air Guard Historical Association. The association was formed to preserve the heritage and tradition of the Air National Guard in Michigan and the military units, past and present, headquartered at Selfridge ANG Base and in the surrounding communities.
Port Sanilac
Sanilac County Historic Village & Museum
The Sanilac County Historic Village & Museum is a collection of nine historic buildings located on ten acres of the original Dr. Joseph Loop estate in the Lake Huron harbor village of Port Sanilac. The Sanilac County Historical Society invites you to step back in time as you wander through the beautiful gardens and the Victorian, Edwardian, and vintage buildings and exhibits that are featured on the property. Permanent collections include marine shipwreck items, military memorabilia, and Native American artifacts. The 1872 Loop-Harrison mansion is furnished in period; many of the accoutrements original to the family. A functioning centennial schoolhouse gives hundreds of local elementary-age children the experience of learning in a one-room 1800's environment every year. Our turn of the century General Store and Historic Church still fulfill their original purposes. One of Michigan's most popular performance venues - the Barn Theatre - is housed in the Loop family's 1880's era barn on the museum property and, if you enjoy ghost stories, we have our share of those too. You will travel to another century simply by paying us a visit.
Saugatuck
Saugatuck-Douglas Historical Museum
The Saugatuck-Douglas Museum is one of Michigan's best-known and most-visited small town museums, annually drawing nearly 10,000 visitors to its exhibits and more than 40,000 visitors to its outdoor garden and harbor-front walkway.
Saginaw
Saginaw Art Museum
The Saginaw Art Museum is a unique place. Everyone in the Great Lakes Bay Region is fortunate to have such a marvelous institution in their midst. With a permanent collection spanning 4500 years and a dynamic exhibition program featuring the very best regional, national, and internationally recognized art and artists, there is always something interesting and exciting to see at the Saginaw Art Museum.
Saginaw
Saginaw Railroad Museum
A restored 1907 Pere Marquette depot.
There is an HO scale model train display in the basement. Come see the Museum to learn about trains and railroad technology! We'll show you how they were and now are, along with railroad lore and legends, through our changing display of artifacts, tools, photos, maps, and more
Gulliver
Seul Choix Point Lighthouse on Lake Michigan
The Haunted Lighthouse. During the mid-1800's Seul Choix Point was the center of a thriving fishing community, but today, only the lighthouse complex is still active. The light still operates, but with an automated replacement for its original lens. The museum is currently open from Memorial Day through mid October, seven days a week, from 10 am to 6 pm. There are fascinating items in the museum, including a well preserved dugout canoe, one of the rarest finds to be uncovered in the midwest.
Dryden
Seven Ponds Nature Center
A private, non-profit organization, which serves southeastern Michigan as a nature sanctuary, environmental education center, and peaceful retreat. It is an affiliate of the Michigan Audubon Society.
Ann Arbor
Sindecuse Museum of Dentistry
The Sindecuse Museum of Dentistry, housed within the School of Dentistry, is one of only a handful of museums throughout the world devoted to preserving the history of the dental profession. The Museum develops and preserves a historical museum collection containing over 12,000 objects focused on the history of dentistry with particular interest on dental practice and technology in the United States and Michigan dating from the 18th century to today. We are dedicated to educating our audiences about the history of dentistry through museum exhibition, related programs, research, and preservation of its collections.
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Michigan Homeschool Support Groups
West Michigan Eclectic Homeschoolers
An online discussion group for homeschooling families in west Michigan who do not consider themselves mainstream homeschoolers. We exist to celebrate the diversity of home education styles and choices. This is an inclusive group with no religious, political, or philosophical orientation. Members are asked to follow rules of civility, kindness, and compassion and are encouraged to take with them the information they find useful for their family and to leave the rest behind. As this new group grows and friendships blossom, we would like to add park dates and other fun activities for eclectic homeschooling families in the area.
St. Clair County Homeschoolers
This group is where we can come & find support, ask questions and even plan field trips, for those of us in St. Clair County, Michigan. This group is open to everyone in the surrounding area, but we do have a prescreening that each member must go through for security purposes of our children. This group is support for families homeschooling. Although the online group is geared to the adults, we will have the teens & kids participate in activities outside the forum. We have some terrific homeschooling links to find resources and even some files to download.
Christian Home Educators of the Blue Water Area (CHEBWA)
A Christian support group for families who homeschool. We are made up of moms and dads committed to the educational, spiritual, emotional and physical growth of our children. Although we are a private support group, we consider CHEBWA open to all and welcome your participation. Our purpose is to support and encourage families in their efforts to homeschool their children. We do this primarily through monthly support group meetings and a monthly newsletter.
Copper Country Home Educators (CCHE)
A nonprofit educational organization that provides networking for area homeschooling families primarily through conferences, organized activities, and newsletters. Families are encouraged to seek their own legal advice and selections of tools they need to home school according to their principles and beliefs.
Delta County Home School Educators (DCHSE)
Located in Michigan's beautiful Upper Peninsula, DCHSE exists to support and encourage those who are home educating and to act as a source of information to those considering educating their children at home.
HomeSchool Blessings In Michigan
For Christian homeschoolers who strive to keep God as the focus of their family. Whether you are new to homeschooling and a God focused lifestyle or a veteran, you are welcomed here. Based in South-Eastern and Central MI for in-person support and growing all the time! We are a central meeting point for Michigan Evangelical, Bible-based, Spirit-filled and typically conservative, Christians who homeschool.
Home School Building Connections
Connects home schoolers in West Michigan with the information, support, activities and events that will help them reach their home education goals
Jackson Area Home Educators
J.A.H.E. was founded as a Christian organization with the goal of meeting the needs of the home educators in the Jackson County, Michigan and surrounding area.
Kids Out Reach Team
K.O.R.T. is designed for homeschooled kids of all ages, in and around the metro Detroit area to find volunteer opportunities. Reaching out to others is all too often left out of childrens lives due to hectic schedules and lack of resources. We hope to make K.O.R.T. a wonderful source of information and opportunities for the kids. If you want to include volunteering in your childs life and education, I welcome you to join. Records will be kept to keep track of all your childs work. Volunteering looks great on college applications. It will take the combined effort of all members to run this group effectively. I hope you'll feel free to post about any volunteer opportunities you hear of :o)
A weekly updated on-line newsletter will be sent to all members.
Livingston Area UNschoolers and eClectic Homeschoolers (LAUNCH)
A secular support group for unschoolers and eclectic homeschoolers in and around Livingston County, Michigan. This non-religious group meets for volunteer activities, field trips and other gatherings as arranged by its members. Most of our activities occur in the Howell area. If you'd like to make some new unschooling friends, please join us!
Macomb County Christian Homeschoolers
We are a relaxed group of Christian parents and children who get together to socialize, commiserate and collaborate for and about homeschooling.
OASIS
We are a diverse group of homeschooling families in the Greater Kalamazoo Area. We are an inclusive group that benefits from the vast knowledge, creativity, and diversity of each family. We keep our members "in the know" concerning events, classes, and opportunities available in Southwest Michigan through our Yahoo Group
Kalamazoo OASIS Homeschool Support
For anyone who wants to stay "in the loop" about opportunities for homeschoolers! We will relay information about homeschool activites, opportunities, and classes for homeschoolers in the Southwest Michigan Area. We also have a Support Group Mom's meeting the 2nd Tuesday of each month.
Oratory of the Blessed Sacrament - Archdiocese of Detroit
Catholic community of home-educators located in the Archdiocese of Detroit and based at St. Stanislaus Kostka Church in Wyandotte, MI.
Pack 379
We are a small but growing Boy Scout pack comprised of dedicated homeschoolers in Rochester Hills, MI. We are very family oriented. We welcome other homeschoolers, and are an all inclusive group.
Reach Homeschool Group
An inclusive home school support group. By inclusive we mean that we are open to anyone who home schools for any reason. Though we have very diverse beliefs and reasons for home schooling, we have the common bond of being home schooling families. There are many different ways to home school within the home schooling community. These range from structured use of curriculum to no curriculum at all with many variations in between. At REACH, we strive to accept and support each family's journey in whichever home schooling techniques they choose.
Southfield Home School Support Group
Getting started workshops, Home school high school, Moms to Moms newsletter, and Christian home schooling.
THRIVE
A small, comfortable group of Christian homeschooling families in the eastern Lenawee and western Washtenaw county areas in Michigan, coming together once a week for encouragement, fellowship, fun and consistent friendships! THRIVE is based on basic Christian values and beliefs, is free of judgement and is open to all homeschooling families.
Wayne County Home Educators
This group serves southeast Michigan Homeschoolers. We are here to give support to one another, plan events for our families, and ensure our kids make great friendships with other homeschooled kids. As a member of this group you are WELCOME to set up fieldtrips, activities, classes, anything you would like to share with other homeschoolers!! I hope you find the support you and your family are looking for
Kalamazoo Homeschool Connection
e are an eclectic group of families in the Kalamazoo, Michigan area who meet on a regular basis to offer support and comraderie in our homeschool journeys. We are a non-religious, tolerant and fun group who enjoy exploring new horizons in our children's (and our own) education.
Kalamazoo Homeschool Connection exists mainly for the opportunity to share ideas and support in a relaxed setting while the children play nearby (or under our feet!). There are occasional field trip activities going on as someone feels inspired to put something together. We are an open group to whomever desires to genuinely share and learn.
Copper Country Home Educators
Access the latest updates on events and activities, download the most recent newsletter to read or to print, find out when the next board meeting is, or contact CCHE.
Michigan Classical Christian Homeschool
Classical Conversations Communities exist to complement your home-centered education and connect you with like-minded families. Each community is facilitated by a trained parent-director, and classes are led by trained parent-tutors who model the classical tools of learning. Tutors have the privilege of encouraging students toward becoming lifelong learners while also encouraging parents in the classical teaching of their children.
Classical Conversations values your time and commitment to quality classical Christian education for your family. We honor your desire to train your children in the way they should go.
Adventurers
Adventurers is a homeschool cooperative serving high schoolers and the whole family.
Christ Centered Home Educators
Dedicated to serving Christian homeschooling families in Branch County and surrounding communities. CCHE offers Christian families a network of home educators who cooperate in field trips, social events, co-op classes, and special programs.
Christian Home Educators of the Blue Water Area
CHEBWA - CHEBWA is a Christian support group for families who homeschool. We are made up of moms and dads committed to the educational, spiritual, emotional and physical growth of our children. Although we are a private support group, we consider CHEBWA open to all and welcome your participation. Our statement of faith can be found below.
Our purpose is to support and encourage families in their efforts to homeschool their children. We do this primarily through monthly support group meetings and a monthly newsletter.
Diverse Homeschool of Genesee County
This group focuses on preschool and elementary age children who are homeschooled (approximately ages 3-13). The homeschoolers in this group will get together for special classes, tours, parties, playgroups, hands-on projects, speakers, and more! Stop in. Talk about your homeschooling or local events you know about that could make it better for all of us! Michigan counties covered are; Genesee (mainly), Lower Saginaw and Tuscola, Northern Oakland and Livingston.
Enrichment Hub
Enrichment hub is a center of educational and artistic activities to support the Home School community and families in all ages of education. Enrichment Hub is open to learn, teach, volunteer, create, and grow together in Christ's Honor. Homeschoolers in the Southeast Michigan area, near Oakland County and Macomb County will find many opportunities to connect here. Enjoy!
FAITH-Homeschoolers_Of_Macomb
We offer planned, informal play dates, local educational event information, scheduled field trips & Christlike support. We are currently forming more opportunities such as monthly/bi-monthly preschool/early elementary playdates, Pre-teem/tee activities and Mom's night out. We are a comprehensively supportive, member-lead group.
Homeschoolers of Washtenaw
Welcome! H_O_W is an inclusive group for homeschooling and unschooling families in Washtenaw County, Michigan and surrounding areas. Our group mission statement is to respect all opinions, celebrate the diversity of our members and help enrich the homeschooling community by creating educational and social opportunities in the area as well as being an online forum for homeschoolers to discuss any topic of interest. We generally get together for fun activities once a week, and all members are invited to plan and announce activities at any time. H_O_W offers social and educational activities and support for homeschoolers. Some current activities include park days, bowling, and Moms night out.
Michigan Wayne County Homechoolers
This is a Secular/Inclusive home school group where we can come to find support, ask questions and plan field trips throughout the year. If you are homeschooling or thinking about homeschooling, we invite you to participate in this group. We offer support to anyone regardless of religion, race, or educational method. Our group stresses diversity and open-mindedness.
Organized Chaos Homeschool
This group is for anyone that is homeschooling their children. It is open to all styles of schooling and welcomes diversity of ideas. With active participation we can schedule field trips, social gatherings and even moms nights.
Catholic Home School in Michigan
Message board to offer support and information pertaining to Catholic homeschooling families in Michigan. This is the place to post events and items relevent to Michigan.
Homeschool Flying In Michigan
Support for Home Schooling moms in Michigan who would like support and encouragement in home schooling and home organization. We will also be sharing information and events in various areas. If you would like to encourage fellow flybabies or receive encouragement by sharing tips to help each get more organized, recipe swap, and any and all areas that affect the stay-at-home mom who home schools.
Michigan Homeschoolers
Online support group for Michigan Homeschooling families including the planning of group trips and events. We welcome any and all Michigan residents (and those soon to become residents) to join us. We all enjoy the exchanging of links, curriculum, materials, joys, and even the heartaches of homeschooling.
Michigan Homeschool Message Board
A friendly and inclusive forum that Michigan homeschoolers use to ask questions, discuss answers, and share experiences. Serious discussions, off-topic queries, humorous anecdotes, and mindless chatter are all appreciated here. Guests have access to read most messages but you do need to register (it's free!) to post and reply.
Michigan Homeschoolers Recycle Network
This list is strictly for Michigan Homeschooling families interested in exchanging, selling, looking for, or giving away anything homeschool related.
Michigan Special Needs
This is a special needs information resource loop for both homeschoolers and non. It was originally going to be set up strictly for only homeschoolers, but it was realized that our children are already limited enough. We, as parents, have good information to share no matter our educational choices. We need not limit ourselves or our children to one group or another. Hopefully this loop will be a place where we can come together and share much needed resources, intellectual discussion and friendship. This group offers support to parents of a child (or children) with developmental delays (speech and language, motor, cognitive, sensory, emotional and social, etc.).
SE Michigan Homeschooling Teens&Preteens
SE Michigan Homeschooling Teens and Pre-teens is an informally structured homeschool support group comprised of homeschooling families in Southeastern Michigan. By pooling the talents and resources of our members, we attempt to provide positive alternatives to the social and extra curricular activities typically offered in a traditional school setting. Over the years our parents have organized dances, a school newspaper, Odyssey of the Mind Teams, a varsity letter program, various classes, fieldtrips and lots of fun get togethers! It is our intention that this group continue to be a welcoming place for parents to work cooperatively to organize activities and events. A place to pool our resources for academic and social opportunities. And a place to ask questions, find encouragement and support in our homeschooling journeys.
Thumb-AreaHomeschoolers
This is an online group for homeschooling families in the Thumb of Michigan. Our goal is to provide members with a network of friends within our area with which to share our homeschooling adventures.
Homeschool Help (Emmanuel Center)
Welcome to homeschooling's HomeSchool Help. One of our primary services is to offer Curriculum Consulting for a wide variety of homeschooling families, across all grade levels and needs.
Ionia Area Home School Support Group
Hello, and welcome to the Ionia Area Home School Support Group which
is for all home schooling families in Ionia County Michigan and the surrounding areas. The group is open to all home schoolers regardless of religious beliefs, home schooling methods, or other distinctions.
Meetings scheduled periodically with time and location posted on the message board. Generally, meetings are used for kids to play and/or do a short activity and for adults to get to know one another, offer support, and plan events. We have members of all ages.
The NICHE
The purpose of The NICHE is to provide a comfortable, enriching environment for home educators to meet, inform, encourage, and enjoy one another. Our focus is on education rather than religious or political matters. All home educators are welcome to join and participate in NICHE activities.
T.E.A.C.H.
TEACH is a Christ-centered home school support group based in Traverse City that is serving home school families throughout northwest lower Michigan.
Lifelong Learners-LINKc
Living In Northern Kent county, is an all
inclusive group of homeschoolers & unschoolers in Northern Kent County and the surrounding area. This forum is used
for information of events in our area and support. New members are welcome.
West Michigan Eclectic Homeschoolers
We are an inclusive, co-operative group welcoming members from all belief paths, lifestyles, philosophical, and political orientations. Members are asked to follow rules of civility, kindness, and compassion. As conversations take place and we learn from each other, please take with you what you feel useful to your family and leave the rest behind.
We are an `In Real Life' and on line support and social group with park days, library days, field trips, holiday parties, and co-operative classes. In order to help friendships take root and blossom, we encourage all members to join us for our regularly scheduled events.
Michigan St. Clair County Homeschoolers
We are a secular based online group that participates in activities outside the online reality for gatherings. The to create a place where all homeschoolers, regardless of faith, race, family status, or any other thing that can get into the way of support, can go to and feel as though they belong. The online portion of the group is mainly for setting up dates for us to gather for field trips and get support when needed if the families can't get out to field trips.
Christian Homeschool Association for Sports Excellence
CHASE Michigan (Christian Homeschool Association for Sports Excellence) is a newly formed corporation existing solely to provide organized sports opportunities for home educated children in and around the Genesee County Michigan area while promoting God honoring attitudes and high standards of sportsmanship.
Homeschool-SEMichiganBubbleZone
SE Michigan Home Educators of children with severe and/or multiple allergic reactions to typical schooling practices. The BubbleZone is a positive forum to share and exchange ideas, safe meeting areas for children, dietary challenges and solutions, social and educational clubs; provide otherwise isolated children with safe and inspiring learning experiences outside of the public school system. The BubbleZone is free of Dairy,Wheat, Peanuts, Seafood, Animal, Eggs, Latex, Scents, Soy, Petroleum, and much more. Chat available weekdays 4pm to 5pm.
Junior Explorers
Looking to put together a support network for homeschoolers in the Lapeer, Michigan thumb area... Fostoria, Mayville, Caro, Otter Lake, Otisville, Columbiaville, Lapeer, Millington and other surrounding areas. If there is a need for this area, we'll look into field trips and other fun activities.
Allegan
Allegan Area Homeschoolers
We are a very informal, loosely organized group. Our main purpose is to support and share information with anyone who homeschools or is interested in homeschooling. We have had a yearly fair/talent show, a track and field day, Scholastic book orders, game days, field trips and other activities as desired and/or organized by members. Meetings are held the first Thursday of each month, September through May, 7:00 pm, in the basement of Blessed Sacrament Church on the corner of M-89 and Hubbard Street in Allegan (elevator available).
Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor Unschooling Network
We are a non-religious local support group for unschooling and homeschooling families in the greater Ann Arbor area. The general philosophy is John Holt inspired. This means, among other things, a more relaxed, less structured approach to learning. We offer information, activities, and opportunities to socialize and get to know each other. Please note that this is a real life group that communicates via this YahooGroup. We are not simply an on-line forum, and want all of our members to participate in gatherings as well as on this list. But new members are always welcome!
Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor Area Home Scholars
A loosely structured all-inclusive support group for current and future homeschoolers. We warmly welcome members of diverse backgrounds and beliefs.
Battle Creek
S.H.A.R.E., Inc (School Home Athletic Recreation & Enrichment)
A Christian homeschool support group, made up of families answering God's call to educate their children at home. We come together to encourage and edify one another and to pool our resources so that we may provide our children with enriching activities that promote fellowship, foster learning and encourage character building.
Belleville
Families United in Homeschooling
FUH is an all-ages support group, meeting each Tuesday 10-12. We have access to a full-sized classroom, gym, playground, and baseball diamond! Arts/crafts, activities, Spanish class, & snack time each week w/ occasional entertainment, classes, and field trips.
Charlotte
Eaton County Homeschool Organization (ECHO)
E.C.H.O./ Eaton County Homeschool Organization is an organization formed for the purpose of providing excellence in competitive athletic activities and sports education to home school families in a setting and manner which glorifies God.
Detroit
Families in Michigan that Unschool
This group is for families in Michigan that Unschool or are relaxed homeschoolers. It's a forum to discuss unschooling, share our unschooling experiences, ask questions or just explore the concept. We will strive to provide support and encouragement wherever each family is in their unschooling journey.
Dryden
Seeds of Faith Homeschool Support
We are a Christian homeschool support group in the Lapeer County, Michigan area. We connect homeschool families with each other. We offer: activities and field trips, homeschool support meetings, co-op classes, an email group, and more!
East Jordon, Charlevoix, Atwood, Ellsworth, Central Lake
Charlevoix Area Home School Group
This group is specifically designed for communication for CAHSG dues paying members. If you are in the Charlevoix or surrounding area and interested in more information about our group and meetings, please apply for Yahoo group membership, specifying where you live. You will be sent informational files and possibly contacted by a group coordinator via email.
We have the option of organized educational co-op classes and add field trips as they are available. We are always happy to welcome new members!
East Lansing
Capital Homeschool Athletic Program
('CHAP') exists to serve Jesus Christ, homeschool parents and their children. Our purpose is to provide homeschool children with opportunities, through competitive athletics, to develop physically, spiritually, and learn to display Christ-like character. CHAP Chariots was founded in 2002 and has grown to 15 basketball teams who play in the winter, a girls soccer team that plays in the spring, and boys Varsity and 7th and 8th grade football teams which play in the fall. Offering sports for homeschooled boys and girls ages 8 - 18 in the Mid-Michigan area.
Farmington Hills
Home-Schooling Works’
Our purpose is to support, assist and encourage families that are involved in home-schooling their children.
Our current activities include producing a major book fair every March, sponsoring Boy Scout and Cub Scout units and providing the NOT Back to School Picnic every September.
Flint
Networking & Information Connection for Home Educators
The Networking and Information Connection for Home Educators was organized in Flint, Michigan in September, 2002. The group was formed to provide support for home educators and activities for their children. Our primary goal is to enrich the education of our children through field trips and other activities. We intend to listen to our members to determine the types of activities they seek to supplement their children’s curriculums. And then we will find ways to bring those activities to the group. Our children will be able to form social bonds with one another and have positive interaction with other children and adults outside of the group.
Grand Haven, Muskegon, and Rothbury
Lake Michigan Home School Connection, Inc
Our support group, offers many activities and events throughout the year, such as: Home School Information Sessions, Science/History Fair, Fine Arts Night, Field Trips, Thanksgiving Feast, Valentine’s Party, Christmas Party, workshops, Moms Night Out, track & field day, etc
Grand Ledge
Teenworks
Teenworks... is a Michigan based organization providing tutoring assistance from a Christian world-view to home schooling families. Teenworks provides a wide variety of classes- (the “Works”) and tutors for K-12 and recently has expanded it’s offerings to Accelerated Distance Learning (Collegeworks) and online (Webworks) classes.
Grand Rapids
West Michigan Eclectic Homeschoolers
We are an inclusive, co-operative group welcoming members from all belief paths, lifestyles, philosophical, and political orientations. Members are asked to follow rules of civility, kindness, and compassion.
Grosse Pointe
Grosse Pointe Parents
This is a private list for parents of special needs/special education children living in the Grosse Pointe School District in Grosse Pointe, Michigan. This includes parents of children enrolled in special education programs in the Grosse Pointe Public School District who live in: Hamtramck, Harper Woods and Highland Park. This would also include parents residing in the Grosse Pointe school district, who send their children out of district or to private schools, or parents who home-school their children with disabilities. We also welcome all parents of children at the Foundation for Exceptional Children, as well as any parent of a child with a disability enrolled in a Public School Academy (Charter School) in Grosse Pointe.
We will share local news and events, such as: Special Education Issues, Upcoming Seminars for Parents, School Board Meeting Agendas which impact Special Education, IDEA97, IEP Support, and Recreational Activities for our Children.
Hesperia, Fremont, White Cloud, Holton, New Era, Walkerville
NOAH'S ARC (Newaygo Oceana Area Homeschool Support Activities Recreation Connection
Weekly Support Group
Highland
Holy Spirit Home School
The Holy Spirit Home School group members have a common goal to provide the best possible education for our children. We focus on spiritual, emotional, academic and physical activities which supplement and support the family's individual instruction plans. Our meetings and activities are open to any local home schooling families, or to those considering home schooling. Non-Catholics are welcome, though some of our activities specifically involve the Catholic faith.
Howell
Howell Athletic Association of Christian Homeschoolers
HAACH is a Christian, interfaith organization providing competitive sports in a Christian atmosphere. Homeschool athletics in various sports - volleyball, basketball, soccer, baseball.
Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo Area Home School Association, Inc.
KAHSA offers a monthly newsletter full of resources and information for the homeschool family. They also have activities, support groups, and more. The website calendar coordinates homeschool activities across southwest Michigan.
Kalkaska
Kalkaska Homeschool - Michigan
This group is for parents in the Kalkaska, MI area that would like to collaborate on activities, exchange ideas, and support each other's endeavor's. This is not a religion-based group and all homeschoolers in the Kalkaska area are welcome.
Lansing
Lansing Homeschoolers
This is an inclusive list for homeschooling parents in the greater Lansing Michigan area. This is a place for you to share ideas, links, curriculum and personal homeschooling experiences. Posting of field trips throughout MI is encouraged.
Lansing
Christian Home Educators Support System (CHESS)
We are a Lansing based homeschool organization that reaches out to serve all mid-Michgan homeschoolers. Our vision is to inspire and affirm parents who are called to train up their children in the Lord's ways through homeschooling.
Lansing
Lansing Area Homeschool Athletic Association - Yahoo Group
Lapeer
F.A.I.T.H. Homeschool
Faithfully Assisting In Teaching Homeschoolers homeschool program exists to provide educational classes in a Biblically based teaching environment, extra curricular activities, group field trips, sports and commencement for homeschooled students in grades K-12.
Livingston county
LIFE - Learning in a Family Environment
We welcome all homeschooling families in Livingston county in Lower Michigan. We will have at least one field trip a month during the school year, a Back-to-School picnic and Mom's Night Out once a month. We have a great preschool program, kids clubs and junior high activities as well!!!
Livingston County, Brighton, Howell
LIFE Learning in a Family Environment
Homeschool Support Group
Macomb County
Michigan-MacombCountyHomeschoolers
This group is where we can come & find support, ask questions and even plan field trips, for those of us in Macomb County. It is open to everyone in the surrounding areas. This group is support for families homeschooling, unschooling, or thinking about homeschooling.
Manchester
Manchester Homeschool Club
We are a informal, parent-run organization with students of all ages, offering field trips, gym days, chess club, camping trips, occasional group classes, fun social activities and more. Our group also offers parental support through fellowship, newsletters, and parents night out.
Midland
CHEMinistry
A home school support group with good chemistry! We are the Christian Home Educators of Midland Ministry, Inc. We are a Midland-based, Christian, nonprofit home school support group that serves over 170 families in Mid-Michigan. Whether you are considering home schooling or have been home educating for several years, CHEMinistry has a lot to offer. These public pages will give you a glimpse of the many benefits and opportunities provided by CHEMinistry for its members. Academic and sports programs for kids, encouragement and mentoring for moms, an array of special events for families, and our comprehensive private web site are some examples of how our Midland-based home schooling support group helps its members train their children to be godly Christians.
Monroe
True Life Centers
True Life Centers is a Christian homeschool support group located in Monroe County Michigan. We have over 100 families that belong to True Life Centers. Throughout the school year we have field trips, Mom's Night Out, a curriculum fair, and some specialty classes for the whole group. Socialization is achieved through families participating in fields trips and group activities. Visitors are welcome to come visit one of our activities to see if they would like to join.
Novi
Novi Christian School
Novi Christian School provides home school students with the academic validation they need while allowing parents the freedom to educate their children in their own way. We offer a structured academic program and academic advising and counseling. In addition, we keep records of your children's progress, providing them with an official diploma and transcript from a recognized institution. At the end of the school year, we host a formal graduation ceremony.
Onsted
Homeschooling Our Children
This is a group geared for all Home-school families. We come together weekly to share advice, develop friendships, share lesson plans and fun activities. We have park days, craft days, family potlucks,parachute days, holiday parties, Music Girl scouts troop, boy scouts troop and fieldtrips. We strive to provide an ongoing support and social outings for the parents and children. We are located In Lenawee county. We welcome families from Surrounding areas, Hillsdale, Jackson,Lenawee, monroe and Washtenaw
Pontiac
Pontiac Homeschool Group
The purpose of this group is to connect Pontiac Homeschoolers. This is a place to make friends, share ideas, have discussions, organize field trips, etc.
Potterville
Lansing Area Homeschool Athletic Association
Rochester Hills
Oakland County Homeschoolers
We are a secular homeschool group for families in the Oakland County, Michigan, and surrounding areas. Though all in the area are welcome to join and participate, activities are centered in the southern half of Oakland county. We meet often in local areas to provide fun social activities for our children and support opportunities for ourselves. There are lots of opportunities for children of all ages and plenty of volunteer opportunities for parents as well.
Saginaw
Mid-Michigan Christian Home Educators
MMCHE is a support group for homeschoolers who live in the general vicinity of Saginaw, Tuscola, Midland, Bay and Northern Genesee counties. On this web site we post homeschool news and happenings from our area and around the state.
Saint Clair Shores
Michigan Saint Clair Shores Home School
This group is for those in the Saint Clair Shores area that wish to find support close to home as they Home School or are thinking about starting the process of Home Schooling. As the group grows we may have park day and holiday events. This group is for sharing information about Home Schooling children K-12 in the Saint Clair Shores area and making new friends.
Saline, Ann Arbor, Dexter, Chelsea, Milan
Washtenaw County Homeschoolers
For homeschoolers living in Washtenaw County, Michigan (Saline, Ann Arbor, Dexter, Chelsea, Milan). All homeschool discussion of grades K-12 welcome. School ideas, local event/activity listings and ideas to make and keep homeschooling fun and thoughtful.
SE Michigan
South East Michigan Well Trained Mind
We serve homeschooling parents in SE Michigan, providing online communication, connections and support with other Well Trained Mind/Classical families or those interested in implementing Well Trained Mind/Classical ideas. The group offers a forum for discussion of classical education as well as notice, discussion and planning of events in the SE Michigan area.
South Lyon
South Lyon Homeschooling in Excellence
Families who are homeschooling preschool through high school age children are welcome to join, however, most of our activities are geared towards school age children. Some of our past activities have included field trips, play dates, craft days, parent coffee and chat nights, holiday parties, art shows, science fairs, and co-op classes. We are open to people of all faiths.
Springfield Township
Oakland Homeschool Music, Inc.
Oakland Homeschool Music, Inc. is a Michigan nonprofit organization whose mission is to assist families of home-schooled children and other children who do not have access to a music education program in their school have the opportunity to develop musical talents and appreciation.
St. Johns
Home School Music Association
The Home School Music Association, Inc., (HSMA) began in 1993 as an organization dedicated to meeting the music education needs of Christian home-schooled students. We currently offer Band, Choral, Orchestral, and Elementary Music programs. HSMA rehearses Monday nights in the greater Lansing, Michigan area.
St. Joseph County and Cass County
No Place Like Home - home school group
This group is open to the paid membership of No Place Like Home, Inc., a non-profit Christian support group for homeschool families in or around Three Rivers, with member families from St. Joseph County and Cass County, Michigan.
St. Joseph, Stevensville, and surrounding area
Southwest Michigan Christian Scholars
SMCS is a non-denominational homeschool support group serving families in St. Joseph, Stevensville, and surrounding Michigan areas. SMCS is affiliated with our state homeschool organization, Information Network for Christian Homes (INCH). Our support group averages 65-75 families and offers a variety of field trips and other activities such as a History Fair, Fine Arts Festivals , monthly Moms' Night Out meetings, Iowa Standardized testing, and more.
statewide
HomeSchool Blessings
HSB in MI is the only statewide group specifically for Spirit filled Christian homeschoolers who seek to make and keep God the focus of their family. Whether you are new to homeschooling and a God focused lifestyle or a veteran, you are welcomed here.
Troy
Michigan Catholic Home Educators
Provides annual conference, quarterly newsletter, free resource & beginner's guide, commencement exercises, and directory of local Catholic support groups.
Wyoming
West Michigan Homeschool Fine Arts (WMHFA)
A non-profit organization based in the Grand Rapids area whose purpose is to assist and support families in the musical education of their home schooled children ages 9 and up. The programs offered by WMHFA are not designed to meet all the musical educational needs of a child; rather they are intended to supplement the musical training received in home schooling.
Job opportunites forMI homeschool students
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