State Information & Support Groups: Georgia

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Georgia Home Education Association (GHEA)
Christian/Inclusive. Statewide. Conference, vacation days, mentoring, new homeschoolers, legal information, support group listings, state resources.

Home Education Information Resource (HEIR)
Inclusive. Statewide. An information and referral volunteer organization. Legislative watches, government and media resources.

North Georgia Home Education Association
Free beginning home school packet available by e-mail or mail. P.O. Box 5545, Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742. Contact: Tammy Drennan Contact: (706) 861-1795 or e-mail: bzpbooks@isp.com

 

Local Support Groups:

Appalachin Home Schoolers
Christian. Serving Pickens county, Northern Cherokee county, and the surrounding areas in Northern Georgia. 4H, horsemanship, science fair, unit studies, art, sports, music.

Atlanta Alternative Education Network (AAEN)

Augusta Area Home Education Network
Inclusive/Unschooling. Potlucks, bowling.

Catholic Home Alliance of North Georgia Educators (CHANGE)
Roman Catholic. Serving Cobb, Cherokee, and Paulding counties. Mom's night out, religious education, field trips, community events.

Central Georgia Christian Home Educators
Serving homeschool families across middle Georgia.

Central Savannah River Area Home Education Association (CSRA HEA)
Providing homeschooling resources to parents and to promote the study of all aspects of God, His creation, His laws, and His grace.

NWGA and Chattanooga Christian Homeschoolers

Christian Homeschool Adventures
Serving Atlanta's western suburbs. Play days, mom's night out, holiday events, field trips, speakers.

Circle of Friends
Inclusive. Serving Douglas county. Field trips, play days, moms' night out.

Communities of Home Educators for Christ
Serving Cobb and Paulding counties. Field trips, counseling, co-op, fellowship.

DWMC Christian Home Educators
Bible-based. Serving Dalton and the surrounding areas. Tennis lessons, Georgia history, game nights, movie nights, field trips, book-it, holiday events.

Forsyth Christian Home Educators
Keepers At Home, park days, teen Bible study, co-op, science and craftsman fairs, variety show, holiday events.

Greater Rome Area Christian Educators (GRACE)
Serving the greater Rome area. Book-it, field trips, geography bee, graduation, mock trial, academic fairs, year book, family activities.

Gwinnett Christian Home Educators
Care groups, new homeschoolers, field trips, academic events.

Heart of Georgia Home Educators
Inclusive. Serving Laurens county. Field trips, group activities, park days.

Holy Family Torch of North Atlanta
Roman Catholic. Serving the greater Duluth area. Co-op, religious education, clubs, field trips, academic challenges, children's performances.

Home Educators Rightly Integrated Together Administering Godly Education (HERITAGE)
(Heritage Homeschoolers) Christian. Serving Atlanta. Geared toward African-Americans, but open to all Christians. Field trips, new homeschoolers, local resources.

Homeschool for YOU
Christian. Serving the central Savannah area. Field trips, sports, luncheons, testing, classes, fellowship.

Homeschooling Friends of Roswell
Inclusive. Science days, park days, field trips.

Leaders in Godly Home Teaching (LIGHT)
Christian. Serving the greater Columbus/Phenix City area. Clubs, activities, field trips.

PeachTree City Home School Group
Christian. Serving Fayette and eastern Coweta county. Field trips, field day, science fair, night of the arts, activity days, moms' night out.

Pearl Home Educators
Christian. Serving Rockdale, Newton, and Henry county. Field trips, academic events, fellowship.

Spalding Area Christian Homeschoolers (SACH)
Christian, serving Spalding County as well as the surrounding counties of: Fayette, Henry, Pike, Lamar, Butts, Coweta, Monroe, and Upson.

Sugar Hills Homeschool Co-op
Christ-centered. Field trips, parties, classes, fellowship.

Valdosta Area Homeschooling Association
Inclusive. Serving south Georgia and northern Florida. Field trips, teen group, testing, park days.

West Metro Home Educators
Inclusive. Serving Douglas, Paulding and south Cobb counties. Field trips, Spanish, sign language, bowling, park days.

Email Lists:

Georgia Christian Homeschooler
For all homeschoolers including those with special needs.

Georgia Homeschool
Statewide.

Georgia Homeschooling
Christian/Inclusive. For general discussion.

Homeschool Georgia
Inclusive. Event listing, information sharing, general discussion.

Homeschool Georgia Issues Discussion List
Inclusive. Focusing on politics, public policy, and the legalities of homeschooling in GA.

Homeschooling in Georgia
Statewide. Christian. For general homeschooling discussion.

We're Instructing Special Homeschoolers (WISH)
Specifically for those parents homeschooling children with ADHD, Tourettes, Aspergers, or mental illnesses.

 

Other Resources:

Georgia Homeschool Book Swap
An online egroup for buying and selling curricula.

GeorgiaHomeschool.com
Information for the annual Southwest Homeschool Expo.

Harvest Home Educators
Special events, attractions, and opportunities.

Support Groups without web presence

Preamble to the Constitution of Georgia:

To perpetuate the principles of free government, insure justice to all, preserve peace, promote the interest and happiness of the citizen and of the family, and transmit to posterity the enjoyment of liberty, we the people of Georgia, relying upon the protection and guidance of Almighty God, do ordain and establish this Constitution.


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