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 official 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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C. U. B. S. Christians United for Better
Schooling - a Christian homeschool group meeting on
the second Monday of each month. For members we offer
a lending library, field trips, Thanksgiving banquet/talent
show, end of the year ceremony, enrichment program,
Christmas craft fair and wonderful fellowship with other
homeschool families. We are a family friendly group.
Location: In Chicago between Lawrence & Montrose
off the highway.
Families
in Action Together (F.I.A.T.) -We are a newly-formed
Catholic homeschool support group that serves the Joliet
and Plainfield areas in Illinois. F.I.A.T.
provides opportunities for faith, fellowship, and education
for the whole family. We seek to encourage one
another as we strive to give our children the
formation that they need to become mature disciples
of Christ. We are based out of St. Jude's Catholic
Church in Joliet, IL.
Home
Educators Loving Parents (H.E.L.P.) - Northwest
Suburbs of Chicago -
H.E.L.P. is a Christian home school support group open to all families who home
educate their children. The group seeks to provide opportunities that relate
to the education of children and support of families. Our supportive efforts
include time set aside for fellowship and encouragement through supportive speakers
and discussions and through offerings of resources, workshops, field trips and
group activities
Homeschool
Resource Center - Monee, Il - exists to provide
information, advice, encouragement and resources to
Christian homeschooling families. The Center also conducts
monthly meetings that include discussions on various
subjects pertaining to the heart of homeschooling and
home discipleship. We offer homeschooling families
in the area: A Monthly Support Group Meeting, Two weekly
homeschool co-ops, meeting at various times throughout
the year on Tues &Thurs, Email database to send
current info on upcoming events & opportunities,
Large Homeschool Resource Library, How-to-start homeschooling packets, Used
curriculum for sale, Free Table - bring any items to give away to the monthly
support group meetings, ICHE Convention Discount Rates, HSLDA Membership Discount
Rates
Homeschool Village - Addison - a place to connect with local Christian homeschooling families in person as well as virtually. A place where you can seek out support or advice, make lasting relationships for you and your children and stay up to date with what is happening in the local homeschool community.
Many
Rivers Unschoolers - Many Rivers Unschoolers
is an all inclusive homeschooling group comprised
of approximately 35 families in Naperville, Aurora,
Joliet and surrounding communities, including Will,
DuPage and surrounding counties in the west, far
west, and southwest suburbs of Chicago.
Northern Illinois Homeschool Monthly - Northern Illinois Homeschool Monthly is your local news resource for Current Events, Field Trips, Co-op Classes, Private or Instructor Led Classes, Used/New Curriculum Sales, Groups, Conferences, Museum Discount Days, Nature Centers and so much more.
Northside
Unschoolers Group (NUG) - Northside Unschoolers
(NUG) is an open support group for unschoolers, and
homeschoolers in and around Chicago.
Peoria
Area Homeschoolers - This page presents resources
including types of homeschooling, curriculum, play group
ideas, university data, and a message board. Supports
homeschoolers near Peoria, Illinois.
Princeton Area Home Educators ( P.A.H.E.) - We are a diverse group of individuals who come together for the common goal of fellowship, support, education, and encouragement in the pursuit of home educating our children. We offer monthly support meetings. We also meet twice a month where different classes are offered along with Field Trip opportunitites.
Tri-county
Eclectic And Creative Homeschoolers (TEACH) - We
are an all inclusive private homeschooling group
whose families reside in Chicago's Northwest
Suburban area including Northwest Cook County,
Northwest DuPage County, and Northern Kane County.
We are a volunteer run organization that promotes
and supports different homeschooling styles.
We offer various educational opportunities, social
activities, and resources for our member families.
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