Indiana Support Groups

Anderson
HomeSchools United, Inc.
HomeSchools United, Inc (HSU) is a homeschool support group located in Anderson, Indiana, that has been helping new and seasoned home educators for over twenty years. Our primary purpose is to encourage and support homeschool families in their endeavor to educate their children at home. Throughout the years, HSU has provided countless homeschooling parents with the information and encouragement they needed to continue home educating their children. HSU offers unique activities throughout the school year to supplement the education of your children, and to support parents in the ups and downs of the homeschooling adventure. HSU has been and will continue to be the source of help that home educators look to when they need advice, encouragement, and support.

Anderson
HomeSchools United,Inc
HomeSchools United, Inc (HSU) is a homeschool support group located in Anderson, Indiana, that has been helping new and seasoned home educators for over twenty years. Our primary purpose is to encourage and support homeschool families in their endeavor to educate their children at home. Throughout the years, HSU has provided countless homeschooling parents with the information and encouragement they needed to continue home educating their children. HSU offers unique activities throughout the school year to supplement the education of your children, and to support parents in the ups and downs of the homeschooling adventure. HSU has been and will continue to be the source of help that home educators look to when they need advice, encouragement, and support.

Anderson and surrounding areas
Home Learning News
Welcome all who are learning and/or teaching!! Share any helpful or encouraging or interesting or just fun information. Gain any information or fellowship from the rest of the group also. Message posts are varied. Some are local about an area where many of the members live. Many of the members are homeschoolers, though not all. Just a love or need for learning is a common thread through our group. All levels of learning and teaching are posted about, from preschool to college and adult, and including special needs. We include academics, homeschooling, hobbies, current events, inspiration, music, art, crafts.. many subjects. Reviews of books, movies, and products are welcome. Sharing about trips or conferences attended, too. How-tos, questions, unusual finds...share or ask or just read. Uplifting, edifying, and also informing is the reason, so you don't have to post, but know that it is most welcome if you do!!

Bloomington and surrounding area
Bloomington Area Christian Homeschoolers (BACH)
BACH is a Christ-centered support group for Christian homeschooling families in the Bloomington, Indiana community (including Monroe County and the surrounding area). This group is very casual (run solely by volunteers), and we like to focus on having friends for our kids to play with on a regular basis. We are committed to joyfully supporting, assisting and encouraging one another to nurture spiritual, social and academic growth in our children. Members are welcome to attend various \"socialization\" activities and fun get-togethers with your family. BACH offers various things including (but not limited to) weekly park days, monthly field trips, and monthly moms\' meetings/nights out. Members are free to share any ideas for, and/or set up, field trips, play dates, or just time to get together, interact, and fellowship with others who have much in common.

Bloomington and surrounding areas
Life Education And Resource Network
LEARN is a group of Indiana homeschooling families from Bloomington, Monroe County, and the surrounding area. The network is diverse and inclusive; many political backgrounds, educational philosophies, and religious views are represented, and all are welcome. We are also committed to providing information for the broader community about homeschooling in Indiana; you will find hundreds of links throughout the website that will connect you to articles, books, museums, legal information, etc. LEARN parents have regular planning meetings to generate ideas and coordinate activities.

Crawford and surrounding counties
Southern Indiana Home Educators
This list was set up so that homeschoolers in southern Indiana, (particularly, but not limited to, those in Crawford, Harrison, Washington, and surrounding counties) may communicate regarding field trips, support, social gatherings, information, etc. of interest to fellow homeschoolers. Southern Indiana Home Educators is for those homeschoolers interested in an inclusive support group, taking no official stance in favor of any particular religious, political, or philosophical belief other than the belief that parents/guardians have the right and responsibility to make ultimate decisions regarding their child's education.

Fort Wayne
Live and Learn Fort Wayne
An inclusive homeschooling group in Fort Wayne, IN, offering activities for kids and topical discussion for parents. All ages, all homeschooling styles, and all faiths. We value diversity!

Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne Area Homeschools
FWAHS offers; Homemade News - a quarterly newsletter, Orientation - a basic "getting started" class for new homeschoolers or parents interested in homeschooling, Resource Expo - an annual Resource Expo with vendors displaying and selling home school curricula, resources and products. There is also an orientation meeting and several workshops held at the Expo. Support Groups - links to local, state and national homeschool support groups or organizations.

Fort Wayne
Northeastern Indiana Catholic Home Educators
NICHE - Catholic Homeschool Support Group for Fort Wayne, Indiana and surrounding areas

Fort Wayne
Apostolic Families Homeschooling At Home
We are a newly formed group for homeschooling families in Northeast Indiana. Come and join us every 4th Thursday night of each month from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. at the Fire Station on Lahmeyer Road, in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Indianapolis
Families Learning Together
FLT-Indy is an inclusive & diverse group. Many views, philosophies, faiths & lifestyles are represented within the membership. Members generally post activities & info of interest to homeschoolers, and/or ask questions pertinent to home education.

Kokomo
Kokomo Area Schools at Home
KASH is a Christian organization with Christian leadership. KASH is here to provide information to ALL families interested in home education, to provide communication among homeschoolers in the area, and to organize specific activities for homeschoolers.

LaGrange County
North East Indiana (LIFE) Learning In a Family Environment
This discussion group is for those in the NE Indiana area who homeschool, school at home, or home educate their children. This is an inclusive group so all are welcome to discuss and share ideas regarding the education of their children. Some of the members are located in LaGrange County, IN. We wanted to create an inclusive group in this area. This will be an informal group, as we will meet at the park, the library, the zoo, etc... or whenever we have the time.

Lawrence County
Hoosier Homeschool Network
Hoosier Homeschool Network (HHN) is a homeschool support group open to homeschoolers in the Southern Indiana counties of Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Lawrence, Jackson, Jennings, Orange, Scott, and Washington. We are not affiliated with any political, religious, or philosophical organization and welcome families from all faiths and all educational methods. We desire to be a group that brings homeschooling families of different backgrounds, beliefs, and areas together where they can interact with other homeschooling families. Members of HHN have the opportunity to participate in field trips, learning days, book clubs for students, parent’s meetings, park days, holiday parties and much, much more.

Marshall County
Marshall County Christian Home Educators
MCCHE members are committed to restoring a moral society through education that values the pursuit of moral as well as academic excellence. MCCHE offers an activity calendar, announcements and field trips, related links and resources, classifieds, and student showcase webpage.

New Albany
Heart'N'Home School
A homeschool support group and teaching co-op. We number about 150 families (about 400 school age children), and are in our eight year as a group. We have been able to do many things as a group, including some regularly meeting co-ops teaching various topics, a cross country running team, Hebrew & Spanish language classes, partnerships for tutoring, as well as science fairs, drama camp, art classes/fairs, Keepers & Contenders for the Faith groups, field trips, etc. These are things we provide for the children. We also provide support for mothers through monthly meetings where we hire professionals to teach us on various topics of education or we share our curriculum on a given topic in smaller discussion groups. We provide a monthly newsletter & "one-list" to the group as well.

Scott County
Scott County Indiana Homeschoolers (SCIH)
Scott County Homeschoolers is a support network for those homeschooling in and around Scott County, Indiana. We also welcome homeschoolers in surrounding areas. We are a Christian-based group and the majority of our members provide a Christian-focused education, however, this is not a requirement for membership to this list. We homeschool using a variety of homeschooling methods, but are united by our common love of our children.

South Bend and surrounding areas
Michiana-LIFE
This is the mailing list of Michiana LIFE (Learning in Family Environment) support group. Our group is secular in nature and inclusive to all homeschooling families, regardless of religious affiliation. Our group stresses diversity and open-mindedness, fosters creative and intellectual discussion, and is based on a common love and interest in what is best for our unique children. We are based in South Bend, IN and include all areas nearby. To gain privileges to this mailing list, you must first send a short introductory message to the moderator.

South Bend, Granger
Catholic Homeschoolers of Michiana
Catholic home schooling support group in the Michiana area of northern Indiana and southern Michigan. We are a group of Catholic families joined together to promote and support Catholic homeschooling. Our goal is to be good Catholic examples to our children and the community and to teach our children to know, love, and serve God and His Holy Church. We support moral and academic learning at home in the context of a wholesome family life and hold our Faith as an integral part of the learning experience.

Statewide
Indiana Association of Home Educators
The IAHE is a non-profit organization founded in 1983 for the purpose of serving the Lord Jesus Christ through supporting and encouraging families interested in home education. Our primary functions are maintaining visibility as home educators with civil government leaders, influencing the legislative process, and sponsoring seminars for parent education. We also publish a free bimonthly magazine, The IAHE Informer.

Statewide
Indiana Homeschoolers
IndianaHomeschoolers is an e-list community for all homeschoolers in the state of Indiana. It is intended to help link parents who homeschool or are thinking of homeschooling, and provide information about support groups, activities, legal issues, and homeschooling news statewide and nationally. This is an inclusive, open and professionally managed e-list community, open to homeschoolers of any religious belief or none, and any style of homeschooling. All are welcome!

Statewide
Indiana Home Educators Network
IHEN Web Project, Homeschool Support and Resource Directory! Provides an exhaustive web site with information and advice for all Hoosier Homeschoolers, a Statewide Directory of Homeschooling Services, Support and Resources, and the largest statewide e-mail discussion list in Indiana for homeschoolers

Statewide
Region 6 of the Indiana Association of Home Educators
IAHE is a Christian organization founded for the purpose of serving the Lord, Jesus Christ by supporting and encouraging families interested in home education. As regional representatives, we pass on information from the IAHE to the various support groups and between support groups about educational opportunities, community resources, and regional activities that may be of interest.

Sullivan and Greene counties
G.R.A.C.E. Home Educators Association
G.R.A.C.E. website! Full of homeschool information, resources, and links, this site was designed to be a useful tool for all who have an interest in home education. Whether you are a homeschool veteran, support group, G.R.A.C.E. member, or considering homeschooling, you will find valuable information here.